Important D-Day and Later Archive To an Eisenhower Staff Mem...

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Important D-Day and Later Archive To an Eisenhower Staff Member


all relating to Captain Eric Hooper ex 19th Batt Welsh Regiment, posted to HQ 1st Canadian Army and attached to General Eisenhower.  Including signal message marked "Top Secret" announcing D-Day had begun ... Programme "Top Secret" itinerary of visit of General Eisenhower to the 1st Canadian Army dated 29/11/44 ... Message for the unconditional surrender of Germany May 1945 ... Various personal messages to the troops including 1st Canadian Army, 21st Army Group June 44, SHAEF Aug 44, 21st Army Group Xmas 1944, British Army of the Rhine Aug 45 ... His map case with Welsh Regiment field exercises paperwork.  

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24th Nov 21 at 10am GMT

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