§ 11. Mr. Ivor Thomasasked the Secretary of State for War, the qualifications of the officers selected for liaison duties with the American forces; and whether he will give special consideration in their selection to those qualities of human understanding and good fellowship, apart from military ability, which are most likely to build up friendship between the forces of the two countries?
§ Sir J. GriggA liaison officer must in general be willing and able to give all possible personal help to the forces to which he is attached, and it is recognised that officers selected to hold these appointments should possess the qualities mentioned by my hon. Friend in the last part of his Question.