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Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [51r] (114/774)
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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Local temperature yesterday
Maximum 100. Minimum 75 .
i’oKCK routine orders
Lieut.-General Sir P. p
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N ' LAK E, -K.C.B., K.C.M.G
commanding. i.k.f. *. D/ . M
ACCOUNTS
ENGINEERS
Thursday, August ijth, i 9 j0
1293.
The system at present in force, in accordance with which certain .Depart-
ments which are, under rule,
* Royal Navy.
Royal Indian Marine.
R.L , 1 .A. and River Conservancy.
MuS?,ts DePU ‘ y Mi,itary G °—
Civil Post and Telegraph Offices.
Customs Department.
charged for the value of stores!
cfc , supplied to them from the
various Engineer Field Parks of
the I.E.F. “D,” pay for such
stores in cash, will be dis
continued, with effect from the
loth August, 1916
The value
m future to such Departments will he i r such st(,res ’ etc -' issued
by book debit, on receipt from the Offie J p e4 by i he *]■? VI.A. (Supply), J.E F •* D.”
of a monthly list of issues. ' 1 < r " ornrnaij ^ in & Engineer Field Park concerned,
-h b of
of theVoltr^rha; s by not ,at - th - the
APPOINTMENTS
R.A.
APPOINTMENTS
REGIMENTAL
p R-94 Lieutenant D. F. Fraser, Royal Field Artillery, is.appointed to “S” Battery
inwal Horse Artillery; with effect from 14th March, 1916. y ’
( C.G. 8 . telegram No. 69611, dated 3 rd August, 1916).
1295. Phe following officiating appointments are made: —
112nd K.E O. Gurkha Rifles
Captain P. A. R. Pritchard to be officiating Commandant, vice Major B. R,
Nicholl ; with effect from 9th March, 1916, forenoon. /"
Captain R. D. 0. Hill to be officiating 2 nd-in-command, vice Captain P. A. R.
Pritchard, appointed officiating Commandant; with effect from 1 st April, 1916,
forenoon.
Major (temporary Lieut,-Colonel) E H. Sweet to be officiating Commandant, vice
Captain P. A. R Pritchard, relieved; with effect from 14th April, 1916, forenoon
Major H. K. W. Bruce to be officiating 2 nd-in-command, vice Captain R. D. 0.
Hill, relieved; with effect from 14th April, 1916, forenoon.
Force Routine Order No. 762, dated 18th May, 1916, in so far as it concerns the
l/ 2 nd Gurkha Rifles, is cancelled.
6th Jat Light Infantry.
Lieut.-Colonel W. Fitz G. Bourne resumed command, vice Major (temporary
Lieut.-Colonel) P. H. Dundas, D S.O., relieved; with effect from 17th June, 1916,
forenoon. .
Major P. H. Dundas, D.S 0 , resumed his appointment ot 2 nd-in-command, vice
Captain (temporary Major) W. H. D. Wilson, 3rd Brahmans, attached, relieved; with
effect from 17th June, 1916, forenoon.
3rd Brahmans.
vice
Captain (temporary Major) K. E Kirkpatrick, to be officiating 2nd-in-command,
Lieut.-Colonel H. E. Hitchins; with effect from 12th June, 1916, forenoon.
41st Dogras
Captain (temporary Major) R. U liignell to be officiating. 2nd-in-comm 0 nd, wee
and-Lieutenant W. R. Hay, I.A.R.O., attached, relieved; with effect from dl.t
January, 1916, forenoon. ■ mh Punjabis .
^ ■ n v 9-uh Puniabis attached, to be officiating Commandant, vice
Major^emporary IJeu^.-ColoneljUtL M. Houston; with effect from .9tb July. 19.6,
forenoon. offlc iating 2nd-in-command, vice Captain C. N. Steel,
25th lunjabL,' attached, appointed officiating Commandant; with effect from 19th
July, 1916, forenoon. ^
forenoon. 69tk Bijies
• . rr o taro attached to be officiating 2nd-in-command, ince
LieutenantTp. Rodger“on!'39th Rifles, attached, vacated; with effect from 29th Ju y,
1916, forenoon. 45 th Sikhs. ■ ^ . T . ,
Lieut.-Colonel F. T^Stewar^resumec^his^ 1916, forenoon.
Colonel H. B. Rattmy, D.‘ D S.O., resumed his appointment of 2nd-in-command,
c^pt- R B Hannayl^elieved; with effect from 10th June, me. forenoon.^.
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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).
- Extent and format
- 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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- Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete)
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