Key Information
Reference code
ROBERTSON, WR 4/4/55-56
Title
Telegram from Lieutenant General George Milne to Robertson, 6 Nov 1916, about planned operations in Macedonia
Date(s)
- 1916 Nov 6 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
4pp
Scope and content
Two copies of a telegram (M115) to Robertson from temporary Lt Gen George Francis Milne, General Officer Commanding in Chief, British Salonika, Greece Force, notably concerning a discussion with French Gen Pierre Roques, French War Minister, relating to planned operations from Salonika, Greece into Macedonia, namely an advance on Veles from Monastir, an attack up the Vardar Valley and a defensive flank on the Struma, and Milne's objections to this plan. 4pp.