Presentation of sword to Sheikh of Bahrain  p.3

FO 371/39912 1944
W. 367391P7063. P.J. (T.) Ltd. 12:43. 51-7753.

MESSAGE

IN

CONFIDENTIAL

RECEIVED

2834 2424 al

DATE

From

14.6.2014

S.N.0. Persian Gulf

TIME

2231

NAVAL CODE 'x' BY W/T

WARNING: This is an unparaphrased version of a secret cypher or confidential code number and the text must first be paraphrased* if it is essential to communicate it to persons outside British or Allied Government Services. I*NOTE: Messages shown as having been sent in a One-Time Pad ("O.T.P.") are excepted from this rule.] Addressed Admiralty Info: C. in C. E.F.
N.0.1.C. Bahrein

Following inscrip

Admiralty message 301128* May tion is proposed.

"Presented to His Highness the Sheikh of Bahrein Sir Sacman Bin Hamad Bin Is Al Khalifah, KCIE. By the Royal Navy in July 1944 as a token of friendship and in appreciation of the cordial assistance rendered to the Royal Naval Base at Bahrein.

1314362

* re despatch of
Sword by air.

Enstein Deft

D.N. I(5) W.G. F. M(3) (M.971/44) for action

M. 36 Mr. Dean for action ADDITIONAL CIRCULATION BY M

D. of V. D. of S. F.O. )Ref. Admiralty 1.0. ) letter M.971/44 of 5.5.44

hh/