Papers relating to Admiral Fraser's visit to observe the invasion of Luzon, January 1945.
Folder marked "Philippines" containing naval messages from Dec 1944 between Admiral Fraser and General Herbert Lumsden (Special Representative of Churchill to General Douglas MacArthur's Headquarters 1943-1945) relating to the arrangements for the visit by Admiral Fraser to the USS NEW MEXICO to observe MacArthur's invasion of Luzon, Philippines on 6 January 1945. Navy Message of condolence dated 16 January 1945 to Admiral Fraser from US Admiral Kinkaid relating to death of General Lumsden as a resuLieutenant of a Japanese attack during this visit.
Record Details
| Item reference: | MEX/1; MS1986/096 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 folder |
| Date made: | 1944-1945 |
| Creator: | Merry, Vernon Charles |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Papers relating to Admiral Fraser's visit to observe the invasion of Luzon, January 1945. (Manuscript) (MEX/1)
- Papers relating to Admiral Fraser's visit to a conference at Pearl Harbor, December 1944. (Manuscript) (MEX/2)
- Papers relating to Admiral Fraser's visits to Ceylon, China and Japan, 1944-1946. (Manuscript) (MEX/3)
- Ship magazine 'Yorker' issued on HMS DUKE OF YORK, 1946. (Manuscript) (MEX/4)
- Papers relating to Admiral Fraser's flights to Australia and other countries, 1944. (Manuscript) (MEX/5)
- Papers relating to Admiral Fraser's visits to Amoy and Hong Kong, 1946. (Manuscript) (MEX/6)
- British Pacific Fleet staff lists and itineraries for the headquarters move to Hong Kong, 1945-1946. (Manuscript) (MEX/7)
- 'Queens Daily News' issued on USS NEW MEXICO, 1945. (Manuscript) (MEX/8)
- Fact sheet on the British Pacific Fleet and itinerary for the Japanese surrender on USS MISSOURI, 1945. (Manuscript) (MEX/9)
- Notebook relating to Admiral Fraser's visit to Ceylon, August and September 1944. (Manuscript) (MEX/10)
- Notebook listing guests for social events, 1944. (Manuscript) (MEX/11)
- Papers relating to Admiral Fraser's visits to Australia and New Zealand, 1944-1945. (Manuscript) (MEX/12)
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