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Only top-level descriptions McEwan, Ian Paton, 1917-2003, Lieutenant Commander Ismay, Hastings Lionel, 1887-1965, 1st Baron Ismay of Wormington, General
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MCEWAN, Lt Cdr (S) Ian Paton (1917-2003)

  • MCEWAN
  • Collection
  • 1943-1965

Copy press cuttings, correspondence and photographs relating to Gen Hastings Lionel Ismay, collected by Ian Paton McEwan, 1943-1965. Photographs including Ismay and other high ranking Allied officials at staff meetings and conferences; press cuttings including a profile of Lord Ismay, The Observer , Jun 1947; Potsdam Conference Souvenir Number of 'All Informed: The Daily News Sheet of 4 L of C Sub Area', Aug 1945, publishing a letter of appreciation from Ismay; appreciations of Ismay published after his death, 1965; correspondence including letter from Ismay to Winston (Leonard Spencer) Churchill offering congratulations on behalf of the Defence Office, May 1945, with reply from Churchill; 'Expression of Appreciation by the Chiefs of Staff to the Defence Office and the Chiefs of Staff Secretariat', May 1945; message of thanks to War Cabinet and Ministry of Defence staff from Ismay, 1945.

McEwan, Ian Paton, 1917-2003, Lieutenant Commander