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Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [69r] (150/774)
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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BY
LORCK ROUTINE ORDERS
Lieut.-General F S. MAUDE, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.
Commanding LS.F. “ d.”
ALLOWANCES
APPOINTMENTS
APPOINTMENTS
REGIMENTAL
ECCLESIASTICAL
.TIONS
SONERS OF WAR
R DIARIES
Saturday, September 2nd, iqi6
sum of Rs. 20/-(rupee^s t0 ^ ^ itary Governor, Basrah, the
Jewaidah, mother of Interpreter Mnrad Homez™’ ** S ' lbslstence al| 0'™"“ »o Marosha
1499 (i ) 1 he services of 2nd-Lieu{enant P. D Lowe 3rd Pa#talinn ('Ymnanrriif-
from 22nd r M^stl t 9!7 0rarily the diSp ° Sal of the Direcior » f Work., with effect
a <*•’ f n ,f: Lie “ tenant A. Lister-Jacfesoo, I.A R.O.. is appointed to Command the
.appei and Miner Section, Indian General Base Depot; with effect from 21st July 1916
rorenoon. J ' ’
nee ( m ) 2nd - Li eutenant M. S. Gregory, I.A.R.O, was appointed 2nd Special Service
V t f l C( lV vlth the Malerkotla Imperial Service Sappers and Miners; with effect from
fOth May, 1916, forenoon.
1400. The following ofiBciating appointments are made: —
No. 13 Divisional Signal Company.
Captain F. O. St. John ( S. Lancs. Regiment), No. 7 Divisional Signal Company, to
be officiating Commandant, vice Lieutenant R. I Musson, RE., relieved; with effect
from 4th August, 1916, forenoon.
92r.d Punjabis.
Lieutenant A. S. T. Reilly, 69th Punjabis, attached, to be officiating 2nd-in-
command, vice Captain (temporary Major/ E Butterfield, D.S.O., Civil, attached,
vacated; with effect from llth August, 1916, forenoon.'
Major H. M. Butler, 104th Rifles, attached, to be officiating Commandant, I'ice
Captain (temporary Major) H. M. Rigg, relieved; with effect from 13th August,’1916,
forenoon.
Captain (temporary Major) H. M. Rigg to be officiating 2nd-in-command, vice
Lieutenant A S. T. Reilly, 69th Punjabis, attached, relieved; with effect from 13th
August 1916, forenoon.
1401 . All Chaplains joining or leaving the Force should report their arrival or
departure to the Principal Military Chaplain, I E. force ‘ D.
1402. Reference Force Routine Order No. 291, dated 27th February, 1916.
The sale to any person who is not entitled to rations, free or on payment, o
articles of food, etc., issued free or on payment by the Supply and Transport Corps or
by Field Force Canteens or by any Department, is hereby strictly forbidden.
^selling of ^
-»» Fo- amteen f— oth« any
brptrh:"^T^/r i tn 0 o b Che PO g oo e ds in question and win be liable to fine or
imprisonment in addition. , . T . f Communication and Base Orders
J -»«• —
No. 291, dated 27th February, 1916.
,403. British or Indian Officers captured “by the enemy are forbidden to accept
release en parole.
1404. In continuation of F " ce °hI 4 a^1ty 1 of h «>bmittiDg War
Diaries 0 both Jegulariy'and P^W ch unneC essary clerical labourand waste
The non-receipt of these diaries causes
of time. , . f .. that many diaries are not submitted in tbe manner
It is further brought to notice that^many
indicated in the above quoted Fo niviaioual and Brigade Orders.)
(This order is to be re-published in Unp».
?ER EQUIPMENT
The issue is authorised of portable Vattfo^four per Squadron,
isSc,± tachrf parties ; tbe rate 0 one
I, 3rd Indian Army Corps,
Division; 4 , Ahwaz; o, Base.
3RD S. & M. FJKLD PRESS.
m tne loiiuwiijg
the Line of Communication ; 3, XVth
M
COW PER, Major-General,
d.A. & Q.M G.
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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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