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Title: | The End of an Era at Palazzo D'Aurel, Gudja |
Keywords: | Malta -- History -- British occupation, 1800-1964 Great Britain. Army -- Colonial forces -- Malta Malta -- History -- 20th century Malta -- History -- 1979- Palazzo Dorell (Gudja, Malta) |
Issue Date: | 2017-04-01 |
Publisher: | Standard Publications Ltd |
Citation: | (2017, April 1). The End of an Era at Palazzo D'Aurel, Gudja, Malta Independent, pp. 12. |
Abstract: | Rear Admiral Sir Nigel Cecil, the last Commander British Forces Malta, died on March 10 2017, a week after eing admitted to hospital in England with double pneumonia. He was 91. Admiral Cecit who left Malta on board HMS London following the closure of the British military base on March 31, 1979, retained a strong life-long affection for Malta. The last Staff Meeting of the British Forces in Malta took place at Palazzo D' Aurel on 22 February 1979. |
URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/56449 |
Appears in Collections: | Melitensia Works - ERCWHMlt |
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