| Title |
Eastern Fleet |
| Reference |
SMVL 8 |
|
| Index Terms |
| Second World War (1939-1945) |
| Churchill/SMVL 8 contains: |
|
1
|
Correspondence with Admiral Sir Dudley Pound. 1 file. |
1942–1943 |
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2
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Correspondence with Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham. 1 file. |
1943–1944 |
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3
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Correspondence with Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten. 1 file. |
1943–1944 |
|
4
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General correspondence. 1 file. |
1942–1944 |
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5
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Reports, drafts and lists relating to the Eastern Fleet. 1 file. |
1942–1944 |
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6
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Reports on the WRNS in India. 1 file. |
1943–1944 |
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7
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Naval messages. 1 file. |
1943–1944 |
|
8
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Draft despatch of the Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia. 1 file. |
14 May 1946 |
|
9
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Correspondence with Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten about reports. 1 file. |
1946–1947 |
|
10
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Commander John Somerville's correspondence about his father's departure from the Eastern Fleet. Creator: Somerville, John Arthur Fownes, b 1917, Lieutenant-Commander. 1 file. |
undated |
|
11
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Letter from B. L. Ripley about Somerville. 1 file. |
December 1948 |
|
12
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Commander John Somerville's correspondence. Mainly comprising correspondence with Stephen Roskill about relations between Somerville and Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten in the Eastern Fleet. Creator: Somerville, John Arthur Fownes, b 1917, Lieutenant-Commander. 1 file. |
1959–1978 |
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13
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Miscellaneous photographs of the Eastern Fleet. 1 file; photograph. |
1943–1944 |
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14
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Correspondence with Kay Turland, a nursing sister in Colombo, Ceylon. About an alleged love potion given to Somerville. 1 file. |
1943 |
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15
|
Correspondence between Commander John Somerville and Vice-Admiral Sir Kaye Edden. Vice-Admiral Sir Kaye Edden was Somerville's staff officer, 1942-4. Mainly concerning the Eastern Fleet and Somerville's relationship with Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, in particular the book by Arthur Marder and John Horsfield, "Old Friends New Enemies". Creator: Somerville, John Arthur Fownes, b 1917, Lieutenant-Commander. 1 file. |
1977–1990 |
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16
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Recollections of Somerville by Commander Francis William Boucher Edwards. Commander Francis William Boucher Edwards was Fleet Signal Officer, Eastern Fleet, 1942-4. 1 file. |
1980 |