Downing Street,
31 May 1960.
I am directed by the Secretary of State to transmit to you for the information of Mr. Secretary Herbert Sander the enclosed copy of a letter from Captain J. Hay claiming service in the China War of 1844, together with a medal.
I am to request that you will move on Herbert & Co. to furnish an answer to his application.
I am,
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant,
(J.V.) Mindelham
For office use.