- PENNEY 4/23
- Item
- 1945 Jul 5
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, discussing election prospects in Britain, and British attitudes to war in the Far East. 12pp.
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, discussing election prospects in Britain, and British attitudes to war in the Far East. 12pp.
Letter from Penney to Shirley Penney, 5 May 1945, on personal matters
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, discussing personal matters. 8pp.
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, discussing the problems of Allied prisoners of war, Japanese surrender and a ceremony in honour of US Gen Douglas MacArthur in Tokyo, Japan. 11pp.
Letter from Penney to Shirley Penney, 6 Apr [1944], on personal matters
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters 1 Infantry Div, Central Mediterranean Forces, discussing personal matters. 2pp.
Letter from Penney to Shirley Penney, 6 Apr 1945, on personal matters
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Washington, USA, discussing personal matters. 2pp.
Letter from Penney to Shirley Penney, 6 Feb 1944, on the stress of leadership
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters 1 Infantry Div, Central Mediterranean Forces, discussing the stresses of command. 2pp.
Letter from Penney to Shirley Penney, 8 Apr [1944], on the work of ATS and NAAFI personnel
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters 1 Infantry Div, Central Mediterranean Forces, discussing the good work of the Auxilliary Territorial Service (ATS) and Navy, Army and Air Force Institute (NAAFI) girls. 4pp.
Letter from Penney to Shirley Penney, 8 Jan 1944, on personal matters
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters 1 Infantry Div, Central Mediterranean Forces, discussing personal matters. 2pp.
Letter from Penney to Shirley Penney, 8 Jun 1945, on personal matters
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, discussing personal matters. 2pp.
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters 1 Infantry Div, Central Mediterranean Forces, discussing the censorship of letters and personal matters. 2pp.
Letter from Penney to Shirley Penney, 9 Apr 1945, on subjects including domestic help
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Washington, USA, includes discussion on domestic help. 6pp.
Letter from Penney to Shirley Penney, 9 Aug 1945, about the US deployment of the atom bomb in Japan
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, discussing the dropping of the atomic bomb, and the post-war policy regarding Japan. 12pp.
Letter from Penney to Shirley Penney, 9 Jul [1944], about his visit to Rome
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters 1 Infantry Div, Central Mediterranean Forces, describing his visit to Rome. 2pp.
Letter from Penney to Shirley Penney, 9 Jul 1945, on personal matters
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, discussing personal matters. 4pp.
Letter from Penney to Shirley Penney, 9 May 1945, about VE Day celebrations
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, discussing Victory in Europe (VE) day celebrations. 4pp.
Letter from Penney to Shirley Penney, 9 Sep 1945, about the Japanese attitude to defeat
Manuscript letter from Penney to Mrs Shirley Mary Penney, from Headquarters, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, discussing the Japanese attitude to defeat. 6pp.
Typescript letter from Penney to Deputy Chief of Staff, South East Asia Command, describing his vist to Chungking, China, 15-17 Jul 1945. 3pp.
Typescript letter from from Penney from, Headquarters, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, to War Office, forwarding an account of Japanese Army strategic intelligence. 4pp.
Letter from Penney to US Major General Clayton Bissell, 28 Jul 1945, about a cancelled meeting
Typescript letter from Penney to Maj Gen Clayton Bissell, Military Intelligence, Div G-2 [General Staff, Officer Operations], War Department, Washington, regretting their failure to meet on latter's visit to Kandy, Ceylon. 2pp.
Typescript letter from Penney to Commanding General US 6 Corps, US Maj Gen John P Lucas, requesting information as to US 6 Corps plan, forecast of German intentions and interaction of 5 Army and 6 Corps operations. 2pp.