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HW 14/74
1943 Apr 21-30
Analysis of processing delays in Bombe operations in Huts 6 and 8 Apr 28, lengthy paper by PS Milner-Barry of Hut 6 on Bombe management Apr 30; traffic flow problems between Hut 14 Comcen and AS Apr 28, AW Bonsall to HAS suggesting Day Fighter Section moves to Block B Apr 27, AS to AM requesting return of 5 Army Sigint Officers from 5 IS Heliopolis to UK to work on Japanese cyphers Apr 22; comments by FL Lucas of SALU on request for target signals material for our Intelligence Assault Units, HAS to AM on failure of F intercept at Chicksands with case for establishing intercept sites on south coast Apr 29; Lt Col Sayer to EWT on Italian Military intercept with comments by AD (S) Apr 22, Sayer to RSS at Barnet on German amateur W/T organisation, Sayer to MI-8 Apr 30 giving detailed list of UK Sigint positions home and abroad listing present situation and proposed required additions as approved by Cs of S; 6 IS BP to MI-8 with suggestions for Axis target material for Allied Intelligence Assault Units Apr 23; Beaumanor Control Supervisor to visit Hut 6 Apr 26; GSI (s) at GHQ to Lt Col Sayer at BP on results of Sigint tests along south coast, station to be set up near Littlehampton Apr 25; detailed report by Major Sawdon of BP on his tour of British, US and French Y stations in ME Mar-Apr 1943, including diagram of ME Sigint organisation Apr 25; Treasury offers to increase salary of Kenworthy at Knockholt Apr 28; BP liaison with WO, AM, Admiralty, RAF Cheadle, RSS Barnet, IWIS and Kilindini; correspondence with Acting Director CBME, Director CBME Col Jacob now at BP and not to return to ME; EWT with Major Stevens in Washington; Lt Col Bicher of ETOUSA sends Col Sayer list of 9 US Army officers he wishes to visit BP for liaison and familiarisation Apr 23, reply from BP proposes exchange visits with officers of 6 IS at BP; Chairman YC Brigadier Harris to chair WTB presenting GCCS objections to certain new BBC frequencies Apr 23; minutes of meeting at AM Apr 23 attended by Wing Cdr E Jones of Hut 3 with rulings by ACAS (I) on dissemination of Sigint to Commands abroad Apr 25; RAF Sigint cover in Med area for 380 WU, 381 WU and FUs 1-10 of 276 Wing Apr 21; MI-8 paper on German Army Western Front comms network with analysis done by 6 IS at BP; request to MI-8 for Sigint equipment for French unit in Algiers Apr 28; letter from DDMI (Y) in ME Col Tozer to MI-8 on Belgian Sigint unit's arrival in Egypt Apr 29; meeting of WTB Apr 28 to discuss cable links to Med area; ME Weekly Sigint Reports for period Apr 17-30; GSI (s) GHQ to MI-8 repeating request for a further 50 Sigint operators to be established in its command Apr 23; Sigint from Spanish comms on recovery of crew from ditched RAF aircraft in Med Apr 26, Sigint to be protected by release as SIS information, HAS to C Apr 27
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