Regraded Unclassified - Marist Collegej . other Christmas greetings direo ted to 1l!! !raa the f ollowing persona : Ceneral Buckner, General Brett, General Arnold. k. Tharks for Christmas

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a. l.!emorandum General l.larshllll to FOR: July ll, 1942 re cipher

int.erehan&e with the British.

b , Telegram Biddle to FOR: August 1, 1942.

c. Memorandum FOR to Adro.ral Leaey; hi+o\wr September 17, 1942.

d . lrle:.arandu::1 Captain llcCrea to l.!ap Roo: : Septe:obor 17, 1942.

e. Lett.er John Curtin to FDR: November J, 1942.

J:. S1ll!IIler Tlolles t o FDR: Nova:~ber 4, 1942, covering above .

II • List or Code Words : Jul,y JG, 1943.

h . L!ajor Davenport to General >.'atson: December 22, 194J.

i . Admiral Brown to General Buckner: December 2), 194J.

j . other Christmas greetings direoted to 1l!! !raa the f ollowing

persona : Ceneral Buckner, General Brett, General Arnold.

k. Tharks for Christmas greotings !rem Ad:ntral Brown to:

General Ouekoor, General Brett, General Arnold, C-(!neral

Spatz, First l.!otar Trans1>0rt Battalion, Fint '"arfne Diviaioo.

1 . List of contents of BOX llo . 11 1/AP-111 : January 7, 1944.

m. ~ . L. Suc:kley t o Admiral Brown: January 22, 1944.

n . Ad:lira1 crown to !1 . L. Suc:kley: January 28, 1944.

o . Lord Benvorbrook to FDR - birthdey greetings : January 28, 1944.

p. Ad:rlral Brown to Grace G. 'i'ully: January 29 1 1944.

r. Acbi.ral Oll:mm to Char lea Harwood and Oe:1eral Brott: FebruAry ? ,

1944.

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BOX 162 • ( Continued) s . lleaorandlll:l General l.!arehall to F'DR ro Assam transport routes:

l"ebruary 19 1 1944.

t. ~randwa General llcNarlle'.f to "!JT· : ~ 8, 1944.

Regraded Unclassified

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lieu&&• rr- t.be 111(1)1 Talldnc Chief of the lieaoan lalmula to U>e ...... w .. t. (UD<~&t.ed), wi lh uaocia \.ed pa pen.

Aa reQlMAI.ed by you, ~1.• tRlbJect. - """ uoociawd papan are retw'Cecl Urwit.b.

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Subject1 Delivo~y or Messages to Chiang Kai Shek from the President .

In repl;r to your r:e::oran<huo <!3t.ed. l!aJ' J, 1941., re!nence the delivery of your r:eaaagea to Chiang !(ai

Shek, the following ""osage baa been sent to Cene~l Stilwell•

•The President in torwarding Gauss• &eeeage or 24 April re delivery or IIUOftgea to CKS baa indicated that he doaireo if possible that all meeaogea ~m the President to Chiang bo delivered. in pe~aon to Chiaag w1 th a careful Chinue trsnoletion .

• It 1a desired that you take the neeessary action to ca.-ry out the Frosldent•a desires.•

We have further requeated him to inform ua promptly os to the date or delivery of such reosageo .

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IU u Tully will acnd over to the llap llo<D ton!iht (l5 llat) or early tourrow 110rn11\1 a letter a4dreaoed to ooaeone 1n London.

Thie 1o to be held tor llr. Rigdon, who will oent it to ONI ~o be twken to LoMOn by t;a "7 courier.

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Tbe Preoid en ~ a.ola .. w send hill a COPT 0 C tht • •• ••a• troa Lor<J Ban or brook, wh1ob 1a ·~~acb-.1 , os ha dob.o• w acknon ecla• 1\,

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IAny than~• tor your we!co .. -••c• or J'"'uarr iweo~7•1ahth. ! apprecia.U '""IJJ- the tr1eodl¥ • .., U..11 u ...W .lock toru r<J c.o ooowuecl •••oco1at1oo ailob 70u 1a our Joist J.aboro,

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The Fresident,

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Dec8111ber 21, 19~'·

The ';\bite P.ouse.

Dear ~. Presiden~•

The ..... ~. or the ~my Air Forcee _.,o are locaLed in distenL parLo or the ~lot-., as well as those within the continental lWt• or the t'nited State! , ~oin me in wishin<: you a l'erry Christnu and a very Happy t:ew Yur .

Your intoreet in the Amy Atr Forces has aided materially in developing lt into the larzest and moet powerful air foroe in the world and your capable le~dcrship is recognizod by the personnel of this comma~d . We rededicate ourselvea t.o evon f!rea.ter efforts and hope for .. ictory in the near future.

'lli th the eeuono ,r .. tinpe, I send my wishes !or 1011r continued vood henlth and happiness .

\'ery sincerely,

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C01001andil\f' Gen•ral, Amy Air Forces .

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WAIHIHOTON

• 22 Deoember l94J

II!IIIOIWIDUII POl\ G!IIERAL l!ATSON 1

Tho following message !rom General Buakner haa been received ~ the Chief ot start tor tronoaie~ion to tbo Prooidont t

0Chr1ot.ao greetings to tho Prooident ot tbo united Stotoot HaTing driYon tbe Jap fro• hio toeholds 1n tho Par Kortb n ot tbo llaok&n De~rtaent are eagar at tbio !Ulotido to puab on to the enoJIIT'O otroogbolda and cart"1 good rill to tba corpoes or •111 aore of our present trocoborouo tooo. Under your inopiro<l leade.robi p and tbroucb ;rour able and tirelooo ottort o we are proud to bavo aaintoi ned in the North Pac1t1c our part 1n tho a toady worldwide arch to Yiotory. lolo.y you be preoorved 1n baaltb and divinely guided t hroughout rour gigantic taalc.•

4~~ llajor, General Starr,

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WA.aHINQTON

• 22 Deeoaber 1943

JI!IIICIWID1III FOR CI':N:ERAL ll.lTSO!io

The f ollowing meeaage troa O.nerel Brett baa been received lJ7 t ho Chie f of Stof f for tranollliuion to t he Presidento

"Pleaoo extend to tho Cocm&ndar in Chief our very beat wiahee tor Cb.riotma ond tho !!ow Yeor. At a aeaoon norall)' giYen over to tho Joyou• obeorvance or the Sodor'o bil'th, • • find ouraelvea atill engaged in the gria buainooe of war. Cb.riotmo, 1943, io, thorotoro, ao aonivoreory to be eelobratocl, not wi th tho jubilant aoc:kory of cooqueroro, but with tho glad f&i th of Gocltearin& .. a and wo.en o£ all creede, convinced now ~ore than over of tho aurdvel of democratic ideelo . People pooeeooing the courage of ouch a fai th are bound to win. •


• Til! 'III'ITI 1!01'8! • W- Y-!!H!! IW' 11001 CODE

Til• tollow111!; colore will be 111od to doelpate tho nationt.li tho inYOlved. 1 n areu or oporationo.

11111tod ate tea lritilh Ruu1one Chin••• Dlltoll ,..... l'ronoh

Ge,..,.,. Itt.liane J&pullll l'ronoh

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WAS!IIJmQI

July SO, 1943

TYPES OF SHIPS

BB -- Battloahip CV -- A1rcrart Carrior CVE - Auld 11 ary Air or art Cor r1or CVL - Li~t Aircraft Carrier CA -- Pony Cruiaor CL -- L1r,ht Cruloor DO -- Deetroyor SS -- Su-rino AX -- Cor~o Ship AO -- Oilor AP -- Trt.neoort

I":P.S0h11I£

Tho l'r"idont. l'riloo 1'.1 n 11 tor l.tra . Rooeovolt Adloliral Brown. Gonoral Watson Colonel Hammond. Adloliral Uolntyro llho Tully • • !!r. £arly . ... !lr, Hopkino ••• A<Mi ral Loahy. • Lioutonant Elooy

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.OMIO • COLtT!.!BIA .UISSOURI . COLORADO .PLATTE .SEINE • AU >'.OllA!fY

O!OGRAPHIC

AI'IRII t.V.A -- llnitod Statee

A.l -- Yfootern Dofoneo Comand A,2 -- Southorn Defoneo Command A.S -- ~ootorn Doroneo Conmond

B,l -- Frca::.antlo 8.2 -- l'oltovrno B.S -- Sydney 8.4 -- Briabano 8.5 -- To,.,ovillo 8 , 8 -- Coral Soo B. 7 -- Timor

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SECRET

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GEORGE I.RFJ. -- Rur opo

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0. 30-- Too of Italy O. Sl- - Hool of Itnly 0 . 32-- Cotrone G. 33-- Sardinin G. $4-- Corsica 0 . 35-- Corfu 0 . 36-- Troina 0 . 37-- Rogolbuto G. S8-- Ctltonnnuovo o. 39-- Ro.ndauo 0 ,40-- IUlono 0 .41-- /.dorno

HOI! /JlF.A -- South Pacl No

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JlG l.RPJ, -- /10\ltinna

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• THE UNDER Sf:CRETARY 01' STATf:

WASHINGTON

November 4, 1942

My dear Mr. Pres1dent :

I am enoloa1ng berew1tb a message addressed to

you by the Pr1me M1n1ster of Austral1a wh1cb I have

Just rece1ved from the Austral1an M1n1ater.

Bel1eve me

J:nc.

The Prea1dent,

the Wh1te Hou1e.


• • AuaTitAL,AH LEOATIOH.

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Jlonaber 3rd, 19.42

IIR. PRE$! UDf 1

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WMHINOTOH

IIDIOIWCDUII l'OR THE PRESIDEHTr

Jlll,y 11, 1942,

I buo t.alton up Ute queoUon or i.Dtercbonp or intoroatiOD botlrOOD Cipher' oxpol'tll 1.D the 8r1t1ob and .l.Mrican .u.ieo with Sir John Dill,

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