Key Information
Reference code
ROBERTSON, WR 4/4/40
Title
Telegram from Robertson to Lieutenant General Sir Stanley Maude, 10 Sep 1916, about supply problems in Mesopotamia
Date(s)
- 1916 Sep 10 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1p
Scope and content
Telegram (R52) from Robertson to temporary Lt Gen Sir Frederick Stanley Maude, General Officer Commanding in Chief, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, asking for his opinion on the views of the President of the Mesopotamia Enquiry Commission that a determined attack by the enemy there could result in a British military collapse due to sustained lack of supplies for the troops. 1p.