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Egypt Expeditionary Force 1919

Order to the Egypt Expeditionary Force 1919

Printed Special Order of the Day issued by General Sir E H H Allenby, Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force reminding his troops to behave properly while overseas. [ref.Z1332/10]

Why is this document at Bedfordshire & Luton Archives?

This document was found in the papers of Howard Benjamin Samuel (born Old Warden 1887) who worked at the Powage Press, Aspley Guise, prior to 1914. He then served in the Royal Army Medical Corps and was awarded the British War and Victory medals, bar mounted and inscribed to 122522 Pte H Samuel, R.A.M.C.