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'Who's who in Mesopotamia, General Staff, India (Serial No.22)' [100r] (199/276)
The record is made up of 1 file (136 folios). It was created in 1916. 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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97
Vertev. —(1)
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
, expected from Mosul at Baghdad with 4th Division
(3rd January 1916), with 5,000 men and 4 mountain guns,
left Baghdad for Kermanshah (unconfirmed). (27th January
1916.) Compare Husain Bey.
(2) Major, formerly Officer Commanding, 2nd Battalion, Fire
Brigade : Officer Commanding, 2nd and 4th Battalions,
Fire Brigade. (11th June 1915.)
Petzold. —Captured in Seiler’s party (Kirman to Shiraz). (27th April 1916.)
Pflanz (or Franz), Colonel von. —Chief of Staff to Duke of Mecklenburg.
Present at funeral of Von der Goltz in Baghdad. (15th May 1916.)
Vousette, Captain—In Swedish Gendarmerie, summoned to Tehran,
December 1914.
Pravitz. —Major in Swedish Gendarmerie, Officer Commanding, Gendar
merie, at Shiraz. At Kermanshah December 1915. Deceived peremptory
orders to go to Tehran, which he did.
Prideaux, Major F. ^.—British Consul, Seistan.
Puqin. —Chilean by brith, educated in Germany. Came to Pemain l^Pl-
Travelling Agent in Persia for aniline dyes (for the firm of Meister, Ducms, and
Bruninar of Hoechsi-am-Main). Speaks French, German, English, and i ersian
well In Persia on jehad mission with Germans ; was German Consul, Isfahan.
Said to have quarrelled with Kardorff, and left for Kermanshah m disguise.
(15th June 1916.)
—Captain in Hamburg-Amerika line sent to Persia at outteeak of
war from Germany Speaks Persian fluently, having been Chief Officer on
“Persepolis” about 12 years ago. With Harl.ch took charge of escaped
Austrian soldiers at Kirman.
p,,.. 77 Of Berk, Puttman and Company, in Baghdad. Up to
outbreak^oTwar he was Belgian Consul there. Was in Baghdad April and
May 1916.
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The volume is Who's Who in Mesopotamia, General Staff, India . The volume is marked confidential and was printed in Delhi by Superintendent Government Printing, India, in 1916.
The volume consists of an alphabetical list of individuals issued by the Intelligence Branch of the Indian Expeditionary Force 'D'. Each entry includes biographical information relevant to the individual which has been taken from the Branch's files.
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- 1 file (136 folios)
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The volume is arranged alphabetically by name of entry in the list.
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Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 138; 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 volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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