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Reference code: CHAR 2/81/20

Part of CHAR 2/81; previous record CHAR 2/81/19; next record CHAR 2/81/21.

Date: 13 Mar 1915

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Memorandum by WSC that Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden will be in charge of the Dardanelles operations until troops land and that French and Russian troops will be under the overall command of General Sir Ian Hamilton. With note from Commodore Charles de Bartolome to the First Sea Lord [Lord Fisher, earlier Sir John Fisher] explaining that the memorandum is the result of a discussion between WSC and Lord Kitchener and asking for Fisher's concurrence, which he gives. Printed copy. Another copy at CHAR 2/74/62.

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Access: Physical: 1 folio
Publication: Published: Winston S Churchill : Companion Volume III, Part 1, p 688. Alternative format:
Original Reference: Language: English