WO 203/3678: Operations 'Jurist' and 'Tiderace' occupation of Penang Island after the capitulation of the Japanese: operational orders and planning papers.
01/08/1945 - 30/09/1945
Copy of the Operational Orders for "Jurist", Office of the Vice Admiral Commanding Third Battle Squadron, 15 August 1945. Operation carried out by naval forces to re-occupy Penang after the capitulation of the Japanese, prior to  arrival of the army. Details of locations and planned movements of ships, men and materials. Includes Appendix "E" administrative plan for the occupation of Singapore
WO 203/3678
NAB 2723
English
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