Key Information
Reference code
ROBERTSON, WR 8/1/31
Title
Letter from General Sir Archibald Murray to Robertson, 2 Jun 1916, about troop transfers, ANZAC operations in Egypt, and Egyptian security
Date(s)
- 1916 Jun 2 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
2pp
Scope and content
Letter to Robertson from temporary Gen Sir Archibald (James) Murray, General Officer Commanding in Chief, Egyptian Expeditionary Force, on the transfer of troops from Egypt to the Western Front; operations by the ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) Mounted Troops against Turkish posts in Egypt, notably at Bir Salmana; the arrest of Austrian and German spies, who are to be shipped to England. 2pp.