Memorandum to the American Military Mission to Armenia
Title
Memorandum to the American Military Mission to Armenia
Creator
FR McCoy
Identifier
WWP18714
Date
1919 August 16
Description
F.R. McCoy informs the American military mission in Armenia that the fastest way to send messages is through Admiral Bristol, in Constantinople.
Source
Benjamin Strong Jr. Papers, New York Federal Reserve Bank
Language
English
Text
MEMORANDUM FOR ALL MEMBERS
AMERICAN MILITARY MISSION TO ARMENIA,
1. With regard to mail and telegraphic service while with the American Military Mission to Armenia the following is presented for your infiormation:
For messages to Constantinople or beyond, best service will be obtained by sending all messages through Admiral Bristol, whose cable address is: STANAV, CONSTANTINOPLE.
The average time on ordinary messages between Paris and Constantinople is two days. RUSH MESSAGES may make it in somewhat shorter time.
Mail should be addressed to each member care of
Major General James G. Harbord,
Chief, American Military Mission to Armenia,
45 Ave. Montaigne,
Paris, France.
Arangements have been made with the Postmaster at Paris to collect and re-forward all mail addressed as above by courier to Constantinople through the facilities of the American Commission to Negotiate Peace.
FR McCoy
Brig.Brigadier General, U. S. A.,
Chief of Staff
AMERICAN MILITARY MISSION TO ARMENIA,
1. With regard to mail and telegraphic service while with the American Military Mission to Armenia the following is presented for your infiormation:
For messages to Constantinople or beyond, best service will be obtained by sending all messages through Admiral Bristol, whose cable address is: STANAV, CONSTANTINOPLE.
The average time on ordinary messages between Paris and Constantinople is two days. RUSH MESSAGES may make it in somewhat shorter time.
Mail should be addressed to each member care of
Major General James G. Harbord,
Chief, American Military Mission to Armenia,
45 Ave. Montaigne,
Paris, France.
Arangements have been made with the Postmaster at Paris to collect and re-forward all mail addressed as above by courier to Constantinople through the facilities of the American Commission to Negotiate Peace.
FR McCoy
Brig.Brigadier General, U. S. A.,
Chief of Staff
Original Format
Letter
To
American Military Mission to Armenia
Collection
Citation
FR McCoy, “Memorandum to the American Military Mission to Armenia,” 1919 August 16, WWP18714, Benjamin Strong Jr. Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.