TURKISH MILITARY MISSION WITH WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN FLEET. 9 APRIL 1943, ON BOARD HMS FORMIDABLE, THE TURKISH MILITARY MISSION; LED BY GENERAL SALIH OMURTAG AND CONSISTING OF 18 SENIOR TURKISH ARMY AND AIR FORCE OFFICERS WHICH HAS BEEN TOURING EGYPT AND WESTERN DESERT AND NORTH AFRICA PAID A VISIT TO MEN AND SHIPS OF THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN FLEET. - General Salih Omurtag receiving the salute from the Royal Marine Captain on board HMS FORMIDABLE. Behind is Commander C M Orbay, Turkish Naval Observer, and on the right is Captain A G Talbot, DSO

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