Item ROBERTSON, WR 7/5/13 - Letter from Alice Townshend to Robertson, 26 Apr 1916, about her husband Major General Charles Townshend and his troops, besieged in Mesopotamia

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ROBERTSON, WR 7/5/13

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Letter from Alice Townshend to Robertson, 26 Apr 1916, about her husband Major General Charles Townshend and his troops, besieged in Mesopotamia

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  • 1916 Apr 26 (Creation)

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Letter to Robertson from Alice Townshend, wife of Maj Gen Charles (Vere Ferrers) Townshend, General Officer Commanding, 6 Indian Div, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, asking for a private interview to discuss the lack of supplies reaching her husband and his troops in the besieged Kut el Amara, Mesopotamia. 2pp.

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