Key Information
Reference code
ROBERTSON, WR 8/1/5
Title
Letter from General Sir Archibald Murray to Robertson, 21 Feb 1916, on the transfer of troops to Mesopotamia and the defence of Suez, Egypt
Date(s)
- 1916 Feb 21 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
3pp
Scope and content
Letter to Robertson from temporary Gen Sir Archibald (James) Murray, General Officer Commanding in Chief, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, on the preparation of 31 and 29 Divs for transfer to Mesopotamia and the skills and composition of the two divisions; the number of troops required for the defence of the Suez frontier, Egypt. 3pp.