Key Information
Reference code
MONTGOMERY-MASSINGBERD 8/23
Title
Correspondence with DCIGS Lieutenant General Sir Philip Chetwode, Feb-Jun 1921, about the Indian Army
Date(s)
- 1921 Feb - 1921 Jun (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
File containing official manuscript and typescript correspondence between Montgomery, Deputy Chief of the General Staff, India, and Lt Gen Sir Philip Walhouse Chetwode, Deputy Chief of the Imperial General Staff, Feb 1921-Jun 1921, on the Indian Army, in particular proposed budget cuts to the Indian Army, negotiations between UK and Afghanistan toward a treaty of amity, also including General Staff Memoranda from Gen Claud (William) Jacob, Chief of the General Staff, relating to the possible threat to security in North West India from Russian influence in Afghanistan. 1 file.