Ref No578-K/3/6/4/17
TitleOrder of the Day announcing death of General Wingate, with presscutting
DescriptionIssued by Supreme Allied Commander, Lord Louis Mountbatten, after Wingate's death in a plane crash on 24 Mar 1944; later newspaper article attached announcing that Wingate's remains have been found [on 19 Apr 1947].
Date1944-Apr 1947
FormatPrinted document
Extent1 item
Access StatusOpen
TermBurma campaign (1941-1945)
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/44222nd Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment; 1881-19481881-1948
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