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Ext 1463/43 'Chinese mission to the Middle East' [4r] (7/12)
The record is made up of 1 file (4 folios). It was created in 10 Mar 1943-15 Mar 1943. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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107843
COPYf*^.
From:- M./ Otiungking. original on w.ft.
To:- c. in 0. India.
rptd: war Offl'ce. Reod»-160a^_Mar .. 43,,
C*in C. Middle East.
SECRET CIPHER
TELEGRAM
IMMEDIATE .
0373- 'tjtpfier 14 Ivlar.
I 943
My 0343 Id Mar.
1. Mission,Jeaves'Chungking for Calcutta, by
..C.N.A.C,. plans 17tb lar' and wish leave for Delhi by air
-19th. .They.wish t4 stay 4 or 5 days in Delhi for shopping
then leave- for'Cairo- soon..as tar passage arranged.
2. Following is correct- spelling of name. Maj.Gen.
Hu and Maj. Huang. Hoo Hsien Ihung (repeat-Hdo Hsien
Chung) Hwang'T's piao (repeat Hwang T's Piao).
3. Hoo is officially designfitad head of Army
portion of. Mission and Liain head of Air Fence portion
Apparently Lam ranks senior to Hoo but latter has exper
ience of. mechanised units the study of which is considered
main object of Mission. Consequently no. official head for
whole Mission has--been appointed. T.0.0 . 0345 GMT.
C.S.Tels.
To: M.Ijj^Xfor action).
. Copies to: S. of s.
' ' C.I.G.S.
V.C.I.G.S.
D.M.O.
D.D.M.O.(OKH).
M.O* i- 3 4^- 5^ 12.
D.M.I.-
D.D.M.I. (I)(0).
M.I 2. 2a. 2,c. 3. 3a. 3.b.l7.
M.I, 17a. (M.I.L.).
Brig. Jacob (W.C.O.).
Foreign Office (Mr. Ashley Clarke)
India Office
The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors.
(War Staff). ’
Air Min. (A.M.C.S).
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The file comprises correspondence between the Military Attaché in China and the Commander-in-Chiefs in India and the Middle East as of March 1943. The mission starts from Chungking via Calcutta to Cairo. The mission was comprised of Major-General Hoo Hsien Chung, Major-General Lam Wai Ching, Colonel Lew Fang Chu and Major Hwang Hsu Piao. Hoo Hsien was the head of the Mission and Lam head of the Air Force. The Mission left Chungking for Calcutta by CNAC plane on 17 March 1943 and then left Calcutta on Sunday 21 March 1943.
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- 1 file (4 folios)
- Arrangement
The file's contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the rear to the front of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 6; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio
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- IOR/L/PS/12/806
- Title
- Ext 1463/43 'Chinese mission to the Middle East'
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- front, front-i, 2r:5v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence