photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.2017-09-7-27-114
Description
Photograph of a typed letter written to Maj Gen Sir Oliver Leese, General Officer Commanding Guards Armoured Division, from the Office of the Military Attaché, American Embassy, London, 17th April 1942. In it, the Military Attaché expresses his thanks for the time he spent reviewing the Guards Armoured Division on Salisbury Plain, and the Grenadier Guards under Maj Goulburn. He hopes that American Armoured Divisions will go into action alongside them one day. From an album of 271 photographs collated by General Sir James Newton Rodney Moore, Grenadier Guards, with images taken between 1940-1949 in places such as Windsor, the Guards Depot, Canada, Germany, Belgium and Tunisia.
Campaigns
World War Two (1939-1945)
