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YOUNG, Maj Sir Hubert Winthrop (1885-1950)

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Title YOUNG, Maj Sir Hubert Winthrop (1885-1950)
 
Subject Armed forces
Desert warfare
International conflicts
International relations
Military engineering
Military organizations
Organizations
State security
War
Warfare
World War One (1914-1918)
World wars (events)
Wars (events)
 
Description

Copies of papers relating to operations in the Hedjaz (Hejaz), Arabia, especially the provision of camels and equipment to Sherif Faisal ibn Hussein's Northern Arab Army, 1917-1918, including typescript note by Lt Col Pierce Charles Joyce, Officer Commanding Northern Hejaz Troops, entitled 'Proposed employment of camels put at the disposal of Sherif Faisal by General Allenby', 22 Jul 1918; typescript memorandum by Young to Sherif Faisal ibn Hussein on the deterioration in condition of British supplied camels, in use by the Arab Army, Aug 1918; typescript memorandum by Young detailing equipment to be supplied to the Arab Army, Aug 1918; typescript narrative by Young entitled '1000 miles on a camel. How I got two guns out of the Sherifian Army' [1918].


 
Publisher Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London
 
Date 2000-07-24
 
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Format text/html
 
Identifier http://www.aim25.ac.uk/cgi-bin/vcdf/detail?coll_id=256&inst_id=21
 
Rights

Open subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.