Key Information
Reference code
ROBERTSON, WR 7/7/50
Title
Letter from Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig to Robertson, 12 Sep 1917, about the transfer of guns from the Western Front to the Italian Front
Date(s)
- 1917 Sep 12 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
2pp
Scope and content
Letter to Robertson from FM Sir Douglas Haig, Commander in Chief, British Armies in France, thanking the War Cabinet for a telegram of support, and informing him that the 100 guns being transferred from the Western Front to Italy will not affect the British Flanders offensive (Third Battle of Ypres). 2pp.