Seamus Fitzgerald Descriptive List (Ref. PR6)

PR6/

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War Games with Local Defense Forces

796 October 1940

Notebook containing carbon duplication of messages for the LDF No. 33 "Watch A Your lamp it keeps going off". No. 35 "Lorry of Troops past down Summerhill Firing. Have any news". 35pp

797 18-20 October 1941

Local Defense documents message forms, delivery dockets, Unit Journals the Maritime Inscription. Includes Message Forms detailing every movements and instructions "Message read from Monkstown. they understand enemy is in Carrigaline. Ready to evacuate LDF to Passage if necessary" (19 October No. 12. c 60 items

798 18-20 October 1941

Maritime Inscription documents, message forms, delivery dockets and rough notes relating to war games held with the LDF "16.50, 19 October 1941 "Blackrock Castle Captured", details of codes etc. used. c 90 items

799 November 1940 - October 1941

Newsclippings for the Evening Echo (13 November 1940) and the Cork Examiner (14 October 1941) referring to the organisation and drilling of the Maritime Inscription Force. 3 items

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Competent Port Authority

800 14 June 1940 - 14 September 1940

Diary kept by Fitzgerald recording the organisation and drilling of the Competent Port Authority. Daily missions and activities are recorded. "Tuesday 18 June 1940 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. By small tug-boat an inspection of 8

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