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RefNoMS/527/5/4/5
LevelItem
TitleLetter from William B Hardy to Sir Kenneth Anderson
Date31 July 1917
DescriptionNotes that the question of the marines' diet was raised at the Food Committee meeting -- that the diet is 1/3 in excess of physiological requirements, and that it is proposed to reduce diet to free up food supplies, providing a cash replacement -- asks Anderson how many men this would effect -- encloses some correspondence from Lord Rhondda.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon copy
AccessStatusOpen
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