Key Information
Reference code
ROBERTSON, WR 3/1/2
Title
Report by Field Marshal Sir John French, 23 Jun 1915, on the military situation on the Western Front
Date(s)
- 1915 Jun 23 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
6pp
Scope and content
Report by FM Sir John Denton Pinkstone French, Commander in Chief, British Armies in France, to FM Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome, Secretary of State for War, giving his views on the military situation in France and Belgium, including descriptions of combined operations by the British and the French, and the need for adequate reinforcements of troops and ammunition. 6pp.