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Page 403 of Harry C. Butcher's My Three Years with Eisenhower, the diary entry for Algiers, 2 September 1943: Eisenhower wants the Inspector General to make a thorough canvass of the situation in Sicily to learn whether the troops still have grievances after the Patton incidents.

Image · dated 2 Sep 1943 (published 1946) · source: Harry C. Butcher, My Three Years with Eisenhower (Simon and Schuster, 1946); page image from an Internet Archive scan

Page 403 of Harry C. Butcher's My Three Years with Eisenhower, the diary entry for Algiers, 2 September 1943: Eisenhower wants the Inspector General to make a thorough canvass of the situation in Sicily to learn whether the troops still have grievances after the Patton incidents.
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How it is shown: Complete page image as supplied from the Internet Archive scan; no crop, no retouch, no search highlight. Copyrighted book,

Keep in mind: Confirmed as the printed page. Butcher does not name Clarkson or any inspector general: the identification of that officer as Colonel Clarkson comes from Hirshson (Likely). This is the published diary of 1946; the original manuscript diary has not been inspected.

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