Item STERN 1/13/41 - Letter from Captain Norman Holden to Stern, 5 Jun 1918, about a meeting to discuss tank production

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STERN 1/13/41

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Letter from Captain Norman Holden to Stern, 5 Jun 1918, about a meeting to discuss tank production

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  • 1918 Jun 5 (Creation)

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2pp

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Letter from Capt Norman Edward Holden, Deputy Commissioner, Mechanical Warfare (Overseas and Allies) Department, Ministry of Munitions, Controller, Anglo-American Commission, to Stern, containing a report of a meeting with Col Buzzard, British Section, Supreme War Council, Versailles, Maj Gen Sir John Edward Capper, Director General of the Tank Corps, Admiral Sir Archibald Gordon Henry Wilson Moore, Controller, Mechanical Warfare Department, Ministry of Munitions and French Gen Jean Baptiste Estienne, Commander, French Tank Corps, at Versailles, France, at which he communicated projected figures of the production of Liberty (Mark VIII) tanks, tonnage and trucks from the Allied Tank Factory at Neuvy-Pailloux, Châteauroux, France, and at which the question of spares for tanks was discussed. 2pp

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Originals of photocopied personal correspondence (Section 1/17) are at Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone.

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