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Security Service Organisation in Overseas Theatres

22 Jul 1946

SF.205/FE/5Y/D A. B. TOP SECRET MEMORANDUM OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR COLONEL G.E. DIXON HEAD OF SECURITY INTELLIGENCE FAR EAST FUNCTION & ORGANISATION 1. You are appointed Head of Security Intelligence Far East, short title H/SIFE. In this capacity you are responsible to the Director General of the Security Service with the principal duty of ensuring that the Security Intelligence Far East Charter is carried out efficiently. 2. You are also "theatre head" of the Security Service in the Far East. In this capacity you will co-ordinate and supervise the work of the representatives of the Security Service in Burma, the Malayan Union and Hong Kong.
singapore india security burma cold war personnel security service secret intelligence service ministry of defence joint intelligence sub-committee john gardiner chiefs of staff british intelligence organisation intelligence organization stewart menzies intelligence channels intelligence services responsibilities percy sillitoe intelligence requirements malayan union
Collection ID
CAB176
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Burma India Malayan Union Singapore
Document Reference
CAB 176/12/4
Document Types
Memorandum Correspondence Directive
File Reference
CAB 176/12
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab176.0012.004
Keywords
British Intelligence Organisation Security Intelligence Services Responsibilities Personnel Intelligence Requirements Intelligence Channels
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Secret Intelligence Service Security Service Ministry of Defence
Pages
5
Persons Discussed
John Gardiner Stewart Menzies Percy Sillitoe
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet, Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office: Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee, later Committee: Secretariat: Minutes (JIC(SEC)). Secretariat Minutes (1946) 972-1301
Themes
Intelligence Organization

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