Key Information
Reference code
LETHBRIDGE 2/2/4
Title
Letter of congratulation from Lieutenant General Sir Oliver Leese to Lethbridge, Jun 1945, and letter from General Sir William Slim, Sep 1945, about East Asia after the Japanese surrender
Date(s)
- 26 Sep 1945 (Creation)
- 10 Jun 1945 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
2 items
Scope and content
Letter of congratulation to Lethbridge on his appointment as Major General from Lt-Gen Sir Oliver William Hargreaves Leese, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command, 10 Jun 1945; personal letter from Gen Sir William Joseph Slim, Commander in Chief, Allied Land Forces, South East Asia, describing situation in Far East after Japanese surrender, 26 Sep 1945. 2 items.