Key Information
Reference code
KIGGELL 1/7
Title
Letter from Major General Sir Douglas Haig to Kiggell, Jul 1910, on subjects including Kiggell's role in the development of the General Staff
Date(s)
- 1910 Jul 14 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
2pp
Scope and content
Letter from Maj Gen Sir Douglas Haig, Chief of General Staff, India, notably on the importance of Kiggell remaining as Director of Staff Duties at the War Office, in order to aid the development of the General Staff; forwarding a paper prepared by Maj Gen Alexander Hamilton Gordon, Director of Military Operations, General Staff, India, on the need for field howitzers as opposed to heavier guns. 2pp.