Key Information
Reference code
HAMILTON, ISM 16/380
Title
Text of a speech given by Hamilton at the annual dinner of 51 (Highland) Division, Perthshire, 1931
Date(s)
- 1931 Nov 7 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
8pp
Scope and content
Text of speech by Hamilton at the annual dinner of 51 (Highland) Div, Gleneagles Hotel, Perthshire, paying tribute to Maj Gen Sir Richard Bannatine-Allason; Hamilton's criticism of the development of British commitments to fight alongside the French prior to World War One; the difficulties encountered by the 4 (Highland) Mountain Artillery Bde in Gallipoli. 8pp