Key Information
Reference code
PENNEY 7/42
Title
Letter from Penney to Lieutenant General Sir Oliver Leese, 3 Aug 1944, about Penney's concern at Colonel Eric Dorman-Smith's command of 3 Infantry Brigade
Date(s)
- 1944 Aug 3 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1p
Scope and content
Typescript letter from Penney to Lt Gen Sir Oliver William Hargreaves Leese, Commander, 8 Army, expressing anxiety over Col (temporary Brig) Eric Dorman-Smith's command of 3 Infantry Bde, and stating that Penney has filled in a change of employment form for Dorman-Smith, and sent it to Headquarters, Allied Armies in Italy. 1p.