‘WAR DIARY. ARMY HEADQUARTERS, INDIA. […] I.E.F. “D”. Volume 37. PART I. (From 1st to 15th August 1917.)’ [‎31r] (66/488)

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COMPOSITION OP POECE “ D ” — contd.
Unit.
TIGRIS FRONT-
concld.
Army Troops—co«cW.
Special Wireless Section
Machine Gun Corps—
Mo. 13, Light Armoured
Motor Battery.
Mo. 14, Light Armoured
Motor Battery (less 4
Battery).
Infantry—
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J,
K, L, and “ 0” Light Trench
Mortar Batteries (104 3 "
Stokes’ Guns).
32nd Pioneers . .
64th Pioneers . .
Medical—
Mo. 108, Combined Field
n Ambulance.
No. 27, Combined Cusualty
Clearing Station.
Mo. 33, Motor Ambulance
Convoy (with Transport of
No. 773, M.T. Company, A
S. c.)
Supply and Transport—
Army Troops, S. and T.
Company.
4th, 5th and 6 th Camel Corps
Nos. 729, 783, and 784 M. T.
Companies, A. S. C. (Ford
Vans).
Mo. 8 , Litho Section
EUPHRATES FRONT.
Headquarters
Patiala Lancers, less 2 Squadrons
Volunteer Battery (9 15-prs.
and 1 5*inch Post Gun).
Location.
Unit.
Location.
Unit.
Location.
Unit.
LINES OF COMMUNICA-
EUPHRATES FRONT—
KARUN FRONT.
TION — contd.
conoid.
“B” Troop, No. 2, Wireless
Nasiriyah.
Headquarters . . .
Ahwaz.
Tigris Defences—
Tigris Front.
Signal Squadron.
23rd Cavalry .
2 squadrons Ahwaz ; 2
No. 1 Section— concZcL
Signal Company (provisional) .
Do,
squadrons Shush,
l-4th Somerset L. I.
Do.
1 Section 21st Battery, I. M
Ahwaz.
1 Company, 45th Sikhs
Do.
l-10th Gurkha Rifles .
Do.
A. (2 2'75'' guns.).
No. 2 Section, L. of C. Signal
84th Punjabis . .
Do.
Company.
113th Infantry . . ,
Do.
Detachment, Anglo-Indian Bat-
Do.
No. 33, Combined Field Ambu-
Do.
tery (2 15-prs. B. L. C.).
lance (modified).
42nd Deolis , . . .
Junction Camp (less 1
“ C ” Troop, 2nd Wireless Signal
Ahwaz, less 1 Pack
company Haqiqah, 1
Squadron.
Station at Shush.
No. 2 Section.
company Beni Said, and
8 th Rajputs
Ahwaz.
Kut.
| company Suk-esh-
Detachment No. 596 M. T.
Do.
Headquarters
Sheyukh).
Company, A. S. C. (7 lorries).
10 th Lancers (less 2 Squad-
2 Sections No. 4, Indian Field
Do.
rons).
No. 2, Indian Machine Gun
Nasiriyah.
Ambulance.
Two sections, 26th Battery, I
Tigris Front.
Company.
No. 29, Combined Field Ambu-
Do.
M. A. (2-75" guns).
No. 24, Combined Field Ambu-
Do.
lance (modified).
Do.
lance.
No. 30, Casualty Clearing Sta-
Do.
Detachment, Anglo-Indian $
No. 31, Sanitary Section
Do.
tion.
Battery (4 15-prs. B. L. C.
Do.
“ S.” Company, S. & T..
Do.
Post Guns).
No. 9 Field Company, 2nd Sap-
Do.
1st Highland Light Infantry .
Do.
pers and Miners.
LINES OF COMMUNI-
Veterinary Detachment. .
Do.
CATION.
4th Rajputs ....
Tigi is Defences.
Attached Troops.
9th Bhopals . . »
Headquarters
Amarah.
No. 3 Section, Field Search-
Do.
No. 1 Section.
96th Infantry . •
Do.
light Company.
Headquarters . .
Do.
Detachment, Engineer Field
Do.
44th Merwara Infantry . .
Qurnah (1 Company at
45th Sikhs (less 1 Company at
Do.
Park.
Qalat Saleh, 1 Com-
Amarah).
Detachment, Works Company
Do.
pany at Hlzra's Tomb.
1 Pack Stn. “ A ” Troop 2nd
Do.
“ M ” Light Trench Mortar
Do.
2 Sections at Chahbaish
(L. of C.), Wireless Signal
Battery (8 3 -inch Stokes’
and 2 Sections at Gur-
Squadron.
Do.
Guns).
mat Ali).
1 Pack Station 1st (A anl N.
No. 2 Camel Corps
Do.
Z.) Wireless Signal Squadron.
Advanced Supply Dep 6 t, S. &
Do.
Anglo-Indian Battery (less
Do.
| section, Field Searchlight
T.
Detachments) (2 15-pr.
Company.
Nasiriyah.
No. 83, Combined Stationary
Do.
B.L.C. Post guns).
“N” Company, Pack Pony
Do.
Hospital.
26th Battery, I. M. A. (less 2
Do.
Corps.
Do.
No. 8 , Advanced Depot, Medical
Do.
Sections) (2 2 , 75 ,/ guns).
2 Armoured Cars . .
(6 of these guns being
Stores,
l-4th Devon Regiment .
Do,
No. 30 Combined Field Ambu-
made mobile with
Detachment No. 23, Motor Am-
Do.
36th Sikhs , , .
Do. (less 1
lance (modified).
horse draught. 2 guns
bulance Convoy. (3 Cars.)
Company at
No. 32 Combined Field Ambu-
at Junction Camp and
Half No. 6 Labour Corps
Do.
Mudelil).
lance ^modified).
at 1 Beni Said.)
Location.
Amarah.
Do.
Do.
Bghailah,
1 Squadron Sheikh
Sa’ad and 1 at
Bghailah.
Do. (1 section at
Sheikh Sa’ad).
at Kut Post, 1 at Wadi A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows. ,
1 at Shaikh Sa’ad.
Shaikh Sa’ad.
pany Ali Gharbi and
1 at Wadi A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows. ).
Sheikh Sa’ad .For Knt.
as Samr Bend).
Bghailah.
Sheikh Sa’ad.
Bghailah.
Kut.
at Bghailah.
Sheikh Sa’ad.
Bghailah.
Sheikh Sa’ad.
Coy.
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