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NOTE:
On October 20th an appeal for the following to be sent to Yugoslavia was made:
120 Light machine guns
300 Bren Guns
72 mortars
8 - 10,000 hand grenades
Of surgical requirements:
Field dressings, drugs, medicaments, cotton wool and bandages for 10,000 wounded.
The Chief of the Imperial General Staff promised on October 31st to send urgently:
30 light machine guns
20 Thompson sub-machine guns with appropriate ammunition 90 automatic pistols
1,000 field dressings £10,000 in gold
and then, in the next few weeks: as much as possible of the following material:
50 3" mortars with 100 rounds per gun 100,000 hand grenades
40 Italian revolvers with ammunition
100 Italian L.M. G. s with 500,000 rounds
(or alternatively 100 Schwarzlose 8 mm M. G. s with 5,000 rounds per gun)
300 Thompson sub-machine guns with 600 rounds per gun 1.5 tons of medical stores
Besides that, it was hoped that a submarine would land early in December:
20 Light Machine Guns
26 automatic rifles
20 rifles
35,000 rounds of S.A. Â.
27th November, 1941.
LONDON.
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