"مذكرات الحرب. مقر قيادة الجيش، الهند. [...] قوة المشاة الهندية «د». المجلد ١. ٢٦ سبتمبر ١٩١٤ إلى ١٧ أكتوبر ١٩١٤." [و‎‎٥‎٨] (١٢٨/١٢٤)

APPENDIX 79.
[Diary No, 57 A 2 >1
Telegram P., No. 5704-W., dated 17th October 1914.
From—The Chief of the General Staff, Simla,
To— Major Murphy, Intelligence Officer, Bushire.
Communicate at once with the Political Agent, Bahrain, and meet Sir P. Cox at Bahrain about 23rd October. You will be under the orders of the
General Officer Commanding when I. E. F. “D" arrives at Bahrain.
APPENDIX 80.
Telegram No. 20—19-8034, dated 17th October 1914.
From—The Embarkation Commandant, Kiamari,
To—The Quartermaster General in India.
Convoy of twelve ships sailed 7 A.M , 17th, “ Umpta,” “ Okhla“ Frienfels,” are still in harbour.
APPENDIX 81.
Telegram P., No. H.-I545, dated 17th October 1914. [Diary No 57 ° 4 ^
From—The Viceroy (Army Department),
To—The Secretary of State for India.
The following have been mobilized for Expedition “ D.”
5 Field Ambulances ... ...
1 Clearing hospital accommodating ...
I Stationary hospital accommodating ...
l British General Hospital
1 Indian General Hospital ...
1 X-Ray Section ... ... ...
I Advanced Depot of Medical Stores ...
We have despatched with the 16th Brigade a combined field ambulance consisting of I section British and 3 sections Indian. Both the “ Madras ” an d
the " Loyalty ” are likely to be required for Forces “ D ” and “ B/’ But owing to great difficulty experienced in taking up suitable vessels^ neither ship is likely
to be ready for some time yet. Meanwhile we are relying on transports for the return of the sick and wounded to India from Forces “ B,” C * and “ D . This
is with reference to your telegram No. 1238, dated 14th October (Diary No. 5597).
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