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'Report by Brigadier W. S. Delamain, C.B., D.S.O., on the operations of the Indian Expeditionary Force "D" up to 14th November 1914' [3r] (5/8)
The record is made up of 1 volume (4 folios). It was created in 1915. 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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" Varela "
" Umaria "
" Umta "
" Berbera "
" Masunda."
/ British ]
l Navigatic
India Steam
' Navigation Company.
15. I would also report that the masters of the various transports* gave
all the assistance in their power. I would
specially bring to notice the name of Mr.
T. L. Mills, R.N.R., Master of the S. S.
" Varela,'* British India Steam Navigation
Company, who displayed great zeal and
willingness to perform operations beyond those usually required of a master of
a merchant vessel. I trust that it will be found possible to recognize his services.
16. In connection with the Turkish night attack on the 11th November
I would report that the counter-attack I ordered on the attacking force was
carried out in a most dashing and skilful manner by the 20th Duke of
Cambridge's Own Infantry and the 23rd Peshawar Mountain Battery under the
command of Lieutenant-Colonel C. Battray, 20th Infantry.
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S;G.P. I„ Delhi—N o . 1341 C. G. S.—24-1-1911-60.
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This volume is a Report by Brigadier W. S. Delamain, C.B., D.S.O., on the operations of the Indian Expeditionary Force "D" up to 14th November 1914 published by the General Staff, India, 1915 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1915). It consists of one letter (No B. M.-11), dated 16 November 1914, from Brigadier-General Walter Sinclair Delamain, Commanding, 16th Brigade, Indian Expeditionary Force D, to the Chief of the General Staff, India (folios 2-3). The front cover includes notes marked 'Secret' and 'Rules for the Custody and Disposal of Secret Documents' (folio 1).
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Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover and terminates at the inside back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, 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.
Pagination: The booklet also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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- 'Report by Brigadier W. S. Delamain, C.B., D.S.O., on the operations of the Indian Expeditionary Force "D" up to 14th November 1914'
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- front, front-i, 2r:3v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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