Key Information
Reference code
ROBERTSON, WR 7/5/22
Title
Telegrams from Captain Howard Kelly to the Admiralty, 17-20 Jun 1916, about French naval manoeuvres at Salamis, Greece
Date(s)
- 1916 Jun 17 - 20 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
4pp
Scope and content
Telegrams to the Admiralty from Capt (William Archibald) Howard Kelly, Naval Liaison Officer with the French Marine, concerning a planned French naval demonstration at Athens, using Allied troops from Salonika, Greece. Includes a copy of a telegram from temporary Lt Gen Sir George Francis Milne, General Officer Commanding in Chief, British Salonika Force, requesting advice as to whether the British Infantry are to take place in the demonstration, and Robertson's reply. 4pp.