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Accession Number | AWM2020.22.257 |
Collection number | EXDOC063 |
Collection type | Digitised Collection |
Record type | Wallet |
Item count | 1 |
Object type | Letter |
Physical description | 2 Image/s captured |
Maker |
Wavell, Archibald |
Date made | 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Wallet 1 of 1 - Letter from Field Marshal Archibald Wavell to Percy Claude Spender, 5 January 1941
Description
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Field Marshal Archibald Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC, KStJ, PC, Middle East Command, 1941.
Wallet 1 of 1 - Wallet consists of a letter dated 5 January 1941 written by Commander-in-Chief Middle East Archibald Wavell to Percy Claude Spender, Minister for the Army, to congratulate him on the victory of the Australian troops and on the capture of a large number of prisoners at the Battle of Bardia in Libya, 3-5 January 1941.