FO 371/109882
Negotiations between HMG and the Sultan of Muscat and Oman on establishment of the Field Force (Huqf Force): appointment of British officers, 1954
This file relates to the appointments and replacements of British officers for the Huqf Force. It contains correspondence relating to:
Confirmation that J E A Baird has obtained a suitable Second in Command locally; details of the progress of recruitment for 200 men; confirmation that the appointments of Commander and Second in Command appeal is settled (1-2)
Approval of Colonel Coriat as Commandant, and a request for him to come to Bahrain immediately.
