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Major F Majdalany

Catalogue reference: FM

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This record is about the Major F Majdalany dating from 1942-1949; 1957-1977.

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Reference
FM
Title
Major F Majdalany
Date
1942-1949; 1957-1977
Description

5ms notebooks containing copies of orders and movement orders, and brief account of his experiences while serving in the 2nd Battalion, the Lancashire Fusiliers (11th Infantry Brigade, 78th Division) in North Africa and Italy, November 1942 - October 1944, together with correspondence concerning his books on the Battles of El Alamein and Cassino and the Kenya Emergency, including letters from Field Marshals Montgomery, Alexander and Templer, General Sir George Erskine and Lieutenant General Sir Francis Tuker, and scripts for films, television and radio programmes about the Battle of Cassino and Field Marshal Montgomery.

Held by
Imperial War Museum Department of Documents
Language
English
Creator(s)
<persname>Majdalany, Frederick, b 1913, Major</persname>
Physical description
Original documents Photocopies
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/550ede01-3b0f-49be-b037-58df108e6d74/

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