MS 350 A3002 Papers of Alan Campbell-Johnson 1 Combined Operations Papers 1/1 Folder Containing

MS 350 A3002 Papers of Alan Campbell-Johnson 1 Combined Operations Papers 1/1 Folder Containing

1 MS 350 A3002 Papers of Alan Campbell-Johnson 1 Combined operations papers 1/1 Folder containing: typescript post war paper by Captain Hughes- c.1945-6 Hallett `The mounting of raids'; `Historical notes on combined operations bases, western area'; third draft of Lieutenant Colonel P.Corbett's paper `The evolution and development of amphibious technique and material'; letter from Lieutenant Colonel P.Corbett to Campbell-Johnson sending for Mountbatten's comments a draft paragraph for his history relating to Admiral Ramsay as Naval Force Commander, 5 Dec 1945; reply to Corbett's letter; message from Mountbatten to Laycock commenting on part of Corbett's report on COHQ; pp. 56-8 of the report [?] 1/2/1 Bound draft of the official history of Combined Operations c.1946 Headquarters, 1940-5 1/2/2 Folder containing a draft of the official history of Combined c.1946 Operations Headquarters with pencil annotations, maps, plates and index 1/3 Typescript notes and copies of documents collected by Campbell- Johnson on Combined Operations including: `Recorder's interview with Captain Hughes-Hallett, RN, on board HMS Jamaica Friday 4 Jan 1946, Singapore'; extract from Hansard of the report and answer concerning `Mulberry' prefabricated port (planning); `CM and SF activities, 1942-1944 at COHQ and SHAEF'; memorandum sending a typescript of a pamphlet on small operations group; press release from the Public Relations Directorate General Headquarters, New Delhi on `India's amphibious army'; A chronological sequence of papers, 1940-3: precis and extracts of minutes of meetings of the Chiefs of Operations Staff; copies of correspondence, including with the Prime Minister, the Chiefs of Staff; `war diary' entries; memoranda from the Director of Combined Operations and the Chief of Combined Operations on the employment of commandos, the transportation of MT across the Channel; 1940: memorandum by the Director of Combined Operations clarifying the duties of the post, 23 Jun 1940; paper by Sir Roger Keyes, Director of Combined Operations giving a summary of the resources available to him; 1941: correspondence between Mountbatten and Ismay concerning suggestions of measures to prevent Axis powers using French North Africa; paper on Operation `Anklet', 27 Dec 1941; MS 350 2 A3002 1/3[contd.] 1942: extract from a report on Operation `Anklet', 1 Jan 1942; letter from Mountbatten to Rear Admiral Burrough concerning Operation `Archery', 12 Jan 1942; extracts from a memorandum by Brigadier E.E.Laycock on commando training, 10 Jan 1942; report 2 of the Inter-Service Committee on Communications in Combined Operations, 21 Jan 1942; paper on the allocation of shipping to Combined Operations, 5 Feb 1942; copy of a letter from General Sir Bernard Paget, Commander in Chief, Home Forces, to Mountbatten, on the employment of troops of the Eastern Division in raids organised by Mountbatten, 20 Feb 1942; paper on Operation `Canter', 22 Feb 1942; summary of a discussion between Mountbatten and Ismay on the proposed operation to be mounted, 7 Mar 1942; note by General Sir Bernard Paget on the letter to Ismay setting out details for the proposed operations on the French coast, 9 Mar 1942; extracts from a report by the joint planning staff on Operation `Sledgehammer', 15 Mar 1942; paper on Operation `Blazing', 17 Mar 1942; `Agreed procedure for raiding operations COHQ', 21 Mar 1942; extracts from a report of Major General F.A.M.Browning, commander, the Airborne Division, on Operation `Biting', 23 Mar 1942; correspondence of General L.C.Hollis on Operation `Sledgehammer'; paper setting out the object of Operation `Abercrombie', 31 Mar 1942; joint memorandum by the Home Forces, Fighter Command and Chief of Combined Operations on Operation `Sledgehammer', 14 Apr 1942; summary and extracts from a memorandum by Vice Admiral Combined Training to the Chief of Combined Operations relating to equipment required for Operation `Sledgehammer'; correspondence between Mountbatten and Lieutenant General A.E.Nye regarding the special boat unit, 15, 21 Apr 1942; paper on Operation `Blazing', 3 May 1942; memoranda outlining the proposals for Operation `Rutter' and Operation `Lancing', 9, 10 May 1942; extracts from a directive to force commanders for Operation `Rutter', 13 May 1942; notes of a meeting between Mountbatten and Major General Isayer and Rear Admiral Kharlamov, 22 May 1942; memorandum on Operation `Imperator', 25 May 1942; minutes of a meeting between Mountbatten and General Arnold, US army, to discuss the participation of American air forces in major operations, 30 May 1942; Chief of Combined Operations' message to NSEQ Ottowa and BAD Washington relating to Canadian and US landing craft programmes, 11 Jun 1942; extracts and summary of a meeting with `Rutter' force commanders, 11 Jul 1942; memorandum from the RMA on Operation `Sledgehammer', 18 Jul 1942; proposed plan for combined operations against the continent (Operation `Foretop') prepared by NID, 26 Jul 1942; draft memorandum by the Naval Commander in Chief, Expeditionary Force, on raids on the French occupied coast; extracts of an interview with General Sir A.G.B.Bourne, Adjutant General, Royal Marines, 4 Aug 1942; extracts and precis of rough notes on an interview with the press regarding Operation `Jubilee'; `Extracts from Canadian participation in Operation Abercrombie, 22 Apr 1942: report 81, Historical Officer, Canadian Military Headquarters', 26 Aug 1942; letter from J.H.Hallett to Major General J.C.Haydon relating to Operation `Aflame', 28 Aug 1942; paper `Operation "Joyful": appreciation', 3 Sep 1942; extracts from a report of Operation `Jubilee' by Lieutenant Commander Prior, RN, 3 Sep; extracts from and a precis of the report of Air Force Commander on combined MS 350 3 A3002 1/3 operations against Dieppe, 5 Sep 1942; two papers on `piers for use [contd.] on flat beaches', 12, 15 Sep 1942; extracts from a telegram from the Commander in Chief, Middle East, to the War Office giving a brief report on Operation `Tobruck', 19 Sep 1942; paper on `Operation Aflame', 20 Sep 1942; extract from the memoirs of General De Caulaincourt, 1 Oct 1942; precis of notes by the Chief of Combined Operations on the state of the Combined Operations Naval Organisation with particular relation to possibilities of operation in 1943, 20 Oct 1942; extracts from a memorandum by Commander R.E.D.Ryder, RN, on the objects and possibilities special engineering unit; extract from a report of Colonel Dudley Clarke on the state of commandos, 30 Oct 1942; brief for the Chief of Combined Operations on Operation `Brimstone', 22 Dec 1942; 1943: programme and lecture notes for an air crew course, May-Jun 1943; telegrams on the situation in South East Asia 1/4 Correspondence; cuttings Keyes papers: Colonel R.Laycock's report on Lieutenant Colonel G.C.T.Keyes; typescript `Account of commando raid on the headquarters of Rommel led by Lieutenant Colonel Geoffrey Keyes' written by Captain Robin Campbell; typescript of a letter from Roger Keyes, Government House, Sydney, to Winston, 8 Nov 1944; copy of a second letter from Keyes, 20 Nov 1944; copy of a message from General Wavell to General Freyberg; Parnons-Williams material: correspondence; `Extracts from a report on the Madagascar operations by the Commander in Chief, East Africa command'; paper on `Combined operations - post assault organisation'; `Statement of the case for the standing establishment committee reorganisation of directorate of combined operations'; paper detailing naval personnel required for an assault landing of one brigade group; paper on the formation of a directorate of combined operations; memorandum on initiation of combined training resulting from a discussion between Admiral Palliser, members of ACOI, DMT and DCGS; secret paper on internal defence; specification of ships and crafts for use by landing operations; personnel requirements; papers on recruitment and manpower in the Royal Indian Navy; Chiefs of Staff committee papers MS 350 4 A3002 2 South East Asia Command papers 2/1 Series of reports, printed papers and reminiscences 2/1/1/1 Printed Report to the Combined Chiefs of Staff by the Supreme n.d. Allied Commander South East Asia, 1943-1946; signed by Mountbatten to Campbell-Johnson 2/1/1/2 Second draft of the Supreme Allied Commander's Despatch; Part iv of the Supreme Allied Commander's Despatch; draft of the Supreme Allied Commander's Post-War Despatch 2/1/2 Brochure of the itinerary of Lord and Lady Mountbatten's tour of 23 Mar - 10 Apr Australia and New Zealand 1946 2/1/3 Copy of Brigadier O.C.Wingate's Report on the operations of the 1943 77th Indian Infantry Brigade in Burma February to June 1943 (New Delhi, 1943), censored on the orders of Auchinleck 2/1/4 Typescript SACSEA personalities report for the King by 1949 Mountbatten, typed on board HMS Liverpool, 1949 [Report not to be published or circulated without the King's permission] 2/1/5 Section D [later Section E] of the Report to the Combined Chiefs 1969, n.d. of Staff of the Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia 1943- 1946: post surrender tasks; proof copy and two printed copies of Section E of the Report to the Combined Chiefs of Staff of the Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia 1943-1946: post surrender tasks (1969) 2/1/6 South East Asia Command Central Office of Information book The 1940s campaign of Burma: part prepared by Campbell-Johnson in 1944 and completed by Frank Owen 2/1/7 Two copies of Supplement to Report to the Combined Chiefs of 1947 Staff by SACSEA 1943-1946: appendices and annexures;

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