Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [355r] (726/774)
The record is made up of 2 volumes (379 folios). It was created in 28 Dec 1915-10 Jul 1918. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Lt. (actg. Capt. !
actg. Capt.
Promotions Tempor ARY— Cantinued.
- . 1st Battalion The Connaught Rangers.
addtl.); RezngenPYhsEus-attd. relinquishes his actg. rank 011 ceasing to be
. —Gun Corps.
lemp. Lt. ~ O. Mason to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Rly. A.M Batt •
Army Service Corps. -
‘ Capt.M. S Aldham, relinquishes his actg. rank on
Jan.. 26th, 1918,
Temp. 2nd-Lt. (actg.
M.T. Column ;
Feb. Iltb, 1918.
ceasing to be Adjt. of a
32nd Lancers.
Lt. J. M Mackenzie, M.C., attd , to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Sqn. ;
119th Bh&pals.
Lt. (actg. ( apt., H. J. M. Flaxman, attd., relinquishes his actg rank
Jan. 17th, 1918.
Feb. 24th, 1918.
on ceasing to comd. a Co. ;
Lt. (actg Capt) H. T W. Bousfield, attd on ceasing to be actg. Capt. (addtl.) retains his actg
rank whilst comdg. a Co. ; Jan. 17th, 1918. 78
Lt. "io; M.Wgthrall, attd., to be actg. Capt. with pay and allowances of Lt. whilst actg. Adjt. •
Lt. F. C. Roberts, attd., to be actg. Capt. (addtl.) ; Feb. 1st. 1918.
Lt. F. L. Woledge, attd., to be actg. Capt. (addtl , July 20th to July 28th, 1917, inclusive retains his -
actg rank whilst comdg. a Co., July 29th to July 31st, 1917, inclusive, as actg. Capt. (addtl.5 *
Aug. 1st to Aug. 28th, 1917, inclusive, and whilst comdg. a Co., Aug. 29th to Oct. 1st 1917
inclusive.
Lt. F. L. Woledge, attd., to be actg. Capt. (addtl.) ; Oct. 21st to Oct. 31st, 1917, inclusive.
Lt. H. Newman, attd., to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg a Co., Aug. 14th to Aug. 28th, inclusive, retains
his actg. rank whilst actg, Capt. (addtl.), Aug. 29th to Oct. 5th, 1917, inclusive, and whilst
comdg. a Co., Oct. 6th to Oct. 20th, 1917.
List No. 41 of 1917, in so far as it concerns Lt. F. L. Woledge, attd., List No. 37 of 1917, in so
far as it concerns Lt. H. Newman, and List No. 8 of J 918, in so far as it concerns Lt. L. H. Rodwell,
are cancelled.
26 th Punjabis.
Lt. D. S. Warren, attd., to be actg. Capt. with pay and allowances of Lt. whilst actg. Adjt. • Jan
30th, 1918.
‘ Lt. R.
Lt. E.
Lt. H.
36th Sikhs.
E. Banks, attd., to be actg Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. : March 11th, 1918.
R Fox, attd., to be actg. Capt (addtl.) ; March 11th, 1918.
1 /39th Garhwal Rifles.
M. Banon, attd. to be actg. Capt. (addtl.), Dec. 6th, 1917, retains his actg. rank whilst comdg.
a Co., Dec. 7th, 1917, to Jan. 25th, 1918, inclusive, whilst actg. Capt. (addtl. 1 , Jan. 26th to Feb.
11th, 1918, inclusive, and whilst comdg. a Co. ; Feb. 12th, 19’8.
Lt. R. S. Phillips, to be actg. Capt. (addtl.) ; Dec. 22nd, 1-917 to Jan. 25th, 1918, inclusive, and
from Feb. 27th, 1918.
49th Bengal Infantry.
Maj. N. V. V. Sandiford, 62nd Punjabis, attd., to be actg. Lt.-Col. whilst comdg. a Bn.; Feb. 6th, 1918.
Lt. (actg. Capt.) G. G. Pearse, attd., to be actg. Maj. whilst 2nd-in-comd of a Bn. ; Feb. 6th, 1918.
791h Carnatic Infantry-
Lt. (actg. Capt.) D. R. Parker, attd., relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to comd. a Co. ; March
4th, 1918.
80th Carnatic Infantry.
Lt. 0. A Rowlinson, attd , to be actg. Capt, (addtl.) ; July 20th to Sept. 30th, 1917, and retains
his actg. rank whilst comdg. a Co. ;
Oct. 1st to Oct. 26th. 1917, inclusive.
Lt. A. F. Cambridge, attd , to be actg
Lists No. 43 and 51 of 1917,
cancelled.
Capt. (addtl.) ;
Oct. 16th to Dec. 9th, 1917, inclusive.
in so far as they concern Lt. 0. A. Rowlinson, attd., are
Lt. P R
83rd Infantry.
Williamson, attd, to be actg. Capt. (addtl.), July 20th, 1917, and to retain his actg.
rank whilst comdg. a Co ; Aug. 25th, 1917
Lt. J. M. B. Steer, attd., to be actg. Capt. (addtl.', Sept. 9th, 1917, and to retain his actg. rank whilst
comdg. a Co. ; Sept. 13th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. H. R. Cooper, attd., to be actg. Capt. (addtl.) ; Sept. 28th to Nov. 10th, 1917, inclusive.
Lt. (actg. Capt.) J. A. Robinson, attd., on ceasing to comd. a Co. retains his actg. rank whilst actg.
Capt. (addtl.', Nov. 11th, 1917 to Feb. 9th, 1918, and whilst comdg. a Co.; Feb. 10th, 1918.
Capt. (actg. Maj.) E. J. Semini relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to be 2nd-in-comd. of a Bn. ;
Capt E P j/Semini to be actg.Maj whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a Bn.; Nov. 26th, 1917, to Feb. 8th,
1918, inclusive. _ . — -.0
Lt. (actg. Capt.) R. E. Greenhouse to be actg. Maj. whilst 2nd-m-comd. of a Bn. ; Feb. 24th, 191 $.
Lt. W. M. Clapp, attd., to be actg. Capt. with pay and allowances of Lt whilst actg. Adit, Dec, Jth,
1917, and retains his actg. rank whilst actg. Capt. (addtl.) ; Feb. 24th, 1918.
Lt. H. R. Cooper, attd., to be actg. Capt. with pay and allowances of Lt. whilst actg. Adit :
List No 37 of 1917, in so far as it concerns Lt. P. R. C. Williamson, List No. 41 of 1917, in so
far as it concerns Lt. J. M. B. Steer, Lists No. 46 and 47 of 1917, in so far as they concern 2nd-Lt.
H. K. Cooper, and Lists No. 47 and 49 of 1917, in so far as they concern Lt. J. A. Robinson, are
cancelled. _
84th Punjabis.
Lt. (actg. Capt.) J. O. F. Maurice, attd., on ceasing to comd. a Co. retains his actg. rank whilst actg.
Capt. (addtl.); Feb. 28th to March 6th, 1918, inclusive.
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The volumes contain the General Routine Orders [until 25 September 1916 referred to as Force Routine Orders] by the Commander of Indian Expeditionary Force D between 28 December 1915 and 10 July 1918, along with annexures to these orders and lists issued with the orders. Topics covered include:
- Appointments and promotions
- Equipment and supplies
- Clothing and rations
- Arrangements for postal and telegraphic communications
- Changes to the organisation of Force D
- Details of those in receipt of honours and rewards
- Compensation awarded
- Interpreters: discharges, postings, and transfers
- Accounts and expenditure
- Pay and allowances
- Reports and forms to be submitted
- Details of Courts Martial
- Local temperature readings and other meteorological observations
- Lists of candidates who have passed the Field Service Tests in Arabic and Turkish.
There are also Orders of the Day relating to the above subjects, as well as two Special Orders of the Day containing messages to the armed forces from George V of Great Britain and Ireland (f 95) and Mary, Queen Consort of George V (f 367).
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- 2 volumes (379 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: this file consists of two physical volumes. The foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio of volume one (ff 1-188) and terminates at the last folio of volume two (ff 189-378); these numbers are printed and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers of the two volumes. The sequence contains one foliation anomaly, f 308a.
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