Letter

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Letter from Lt.-Gen. N.M. [Neil] Ritchie to Auchinleck, reporting on a visit to 13th Corps, on the desirability of [Maj.-Gen.] Frank Messervy retaining command of the 1st Armoured Division, on the disposition of troops, and on the suitability of [Brigadier] John Marriott as a divisional commander. Typescript, signed.