Item 01: Sir Charles Rosenthal diary, 25 September 1914-31 December 1918 - Page 480
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Au Q.G.A. le 12th Octobre 1918
1st Armee
Etat-Major Ier Bureau
No. 9553
Ordre General No. 150
Le General Cdr. la 1st Armee cite a l'ordre de L'Armee les officiers generaux de L'Armee Britannique dout les noms suivant:-
M. Monash John
M. Rosenthal Charles Major General Commandant la 2nd Division Australienne
"A Commander de la maniere la plus brilliante le 2nd Division Australienne, en laison avec la gauche de L'Armee francaise pendant le mois de Juillet 1918. A ete blesse pendant une reconnaissance qu'il executant su point de junction des Divisions francaise et Australienne."
M. Sinclair MacLagan Ewen George
M. Glasgow Thomas William
Le General de Division Debeney Commandant la 1st Armee
Pour Ampliation – Signe Debeney
Le Chef d'Etat Major
Signe Hucher – Copie Conforme
Au Q.G. le 13th October 1918
Friday 25th October
Spent the day making calls in London. Saw Admiral Howarth Booth, A.G. Sharp, Mr. Larcombe, now graded as a Major of Comforts Fund, and Army & Navy Stores. Longstaff the portrait painter is to do a picture of me, and accordingly sittings to him are to be arranged commencing tomorrow.
Saturday 26th October
Walked through Regents Park to the Longstaffs and spent the morning sitting to him.
At night went to theatre at night with Major & Mrs. Resborough. Saw Pigeon Post.
Sunday 27th October
Writing letters all the morning. In afternoon visited Regents Park and later to tea at Waldorf Hotel. Bitterly cold day. Squirrels at Regents Park very entertaining.