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Ext 1463/43 'Chinese mission to the Middle East' [‎4v] (8/12)

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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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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)
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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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Ext 1463/43 'Chinese mission to the Middle East' [‎4v] (8/12), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/806, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100047434552.0x000009> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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