A working collection of Admiralty Operation Dynamo material whose full ADM 199 catalogue reference is still being identified.
Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199/xxx. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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8, 3.60 H British Representatives. Lieut-Colonel N.M.Jesper. Commander E.R.Lewis At the first meeting held in the abri of the office of the Ponts et Chaussees Major-Jeneral Lindsell opened the proceedings by appealing to the members that they should give eschother every ass- istance and work for the mutual benefit of both France and England. Certain decisions were taken and everything was arranged in apmost amicable manner. Work continued under extremely difficult conditions when Comdr. in Musson R.N.R. arrived with Lieutenants Vellwert and Whittle R.N.R. By 4 this time close co-operation with the military authorities and the As Admiral (through the B.N.L.O) THE essential so I placed Commander Musson in charge of the 3.2.0's office and set up my own in the 8 Bastion 32 next door to the 3.N.D.O. I attended another conference presided over by Wajor-General Lindsell when he informed us that the far Cabinet had decided to evacuate the 333. through Dunkirk using the beaches as such as possible and the sole alongside which several ships could berth at the same time. Captain 1.0. Pennant and a navel staff would arrive as soon as they could be got together to organise thefevacuation but that had meanwhile to report all that available the dook ships area had should become be utilised almost untenable to embark and troops. cargo that I it was doubtful if we should be able to discharge any more from ships. 8, 8,