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Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Commander Charles R. Train, United States Naval Attaché in Rome

 

     <Cablegram, July 30, 1918,>             File No. 50/1/5a.

To: Alusna Rome                                   Ser. No. 136.

Prep. by AC                   SX             D.R.      32 ADR

CONFIDENTIAL.

136.  Assistant Secretary1 expects arrive Rome next week as official representative of Navy Department. He will advise definite time of arrival from Paris. Naval Committee of Congress now in England as guests of Nation expect proceed France next week and will probably also visit Italy. 136.

Sims.

Source Note: Cy, DNA, RG 45, Entry 517B. Handwritten date is only indication of date available. Identifiers “1/3/J” appear in the upper-right corner in columnar fashion.

Footnote 1: Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

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