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Michael Carver WW2 Field Marshall 1975 Hand Signed MOD Letter To WW2 Doctor
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CHAU3349 A vintage 1979 hand signed letter from Michael Carver on his private Ministry Of Defence own headed paper (you can see his name printed on the letter Field Marshall Sir Michael Carver at the top above the ... Read More
CHAU3349 A vintage 1979 hand signed letter from Michael Carver on his private Ministry Of Defence own headed paper (you can see his name printed on the letter Field Marshall Sir Michael Carver at the top above the MOD London address) sent to Dr Elston Grey Turner (historic WW2 doctor and awarded the military cross - see below) - left edge has ripple and there is a very small lower right corner place but otherwise this is great condition (vg+ overall) - centrally folded once where originally posted by Michael Carver and personally hand signed by Michael Carver too - You will never get a better autograph opportunity for lifetime COA than his own headed paper from nearly 50 years ago.
_Field Marshal Richard Michael Power Carver, Baron Carver, GCB, CBE, DSO & Bar, MC (24 April 1915 9 December 2001) was a senior British Army officer. Lord Carver served as the Chief of the General Staff (CGS), the professional head of the British Army, and then as the Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), the professional head of the British Armed Forces. He served with distinction during the Second World War and organised the administration of British forces deployed in response to the Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya and later in his career provided advice to the British government on the response to the early stages of The Troubles in Northern Ireland._
This came from the private collection from the estate of Doctor Elston Grey-Turner CBE MC TD (16 August 1916 20 January 1984) who was a British medical doctor who served in World War II and was on the staff of the British Medical Association for many years. He joined the Royal Army Medical Corps and served as regimental medical officer to the 2nd Battalion of the Coldstream Guards 19421945. He was awarded the Territorial Decoration, and also the Military Cross.
_Field Marshal Richard Michael Power Carver, Baron Carver, GCB, CBE, DSO & Bar, MC (24 April 1915 9 December 2001) was a senior British Army officer. Lord Carver served as the Chief of the General Staff (CGS), the professional head of the British Army, and then as the Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), the professional head of the British Armed Forces. He served with distinction during the Second World War and organised the administration of British forces deployed in response to the Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya and later in his career provided advice to the British government on the response to the early stages of The Troubles in Northern Ireland._
This came from the private collection from the estate of Doctor Elston Grey-Turner CBE MC TD (16 August 1916 20 January 1984) who was a British medical doctor who served in World War II and was on the staff of the British Medical Association for many years. He joined the Royal Army Medical Corps and served as regimental medical officer to the 2nd Battalion of the Coldstream Guards 19421945. He was awarded the Territorial Decoration, and also the Military Cross.
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