Reference
X299/4
Title
Letter to Lieutenant Commander T A Pack-Beresford,from Lord Luke, Pavenham Bury, in reply to letter of 11 December 1942.
Date free text
24 December 1942
Production date
From: 1942 To: 1951
Scope and Content
Discussion regarding obtaining requested fox mask and brush, and "those who hunt with the Oakley now scattered over the earth when they return will be glad tht some little thing was done for HMS Oakley". Also about the photographs, originally sent to Sir Victor Warrender when the first HMS Oakley was about to be launched [launched 30 October 1940, transferred to the Polish Navy June 1941, sunk after hitting mine near Malta]. Heard from neighouring hunt they were collecting War Certificates towards paying for HMS Oakley
Level of description
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