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Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [73v] (159/774)
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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Custodian; police sergeant; jail or prison guard.
Mohamed Nazir, 96th Infantry
Mohamed Sukha Ram, 102nd Grenadiers
Labh Singh, 'l28th Pioneers.
,, Bhoop Singh, 4th Rajputs.
Birman Gurung, l/8th Gurkha Rifles.
’’ Kalu Ram, 112th Infantry.
,, Harnam Singh, 31st Punjabis.
,, Rhamut Khan, 67th Punjabis.
Naik Asa Singh, 93rd Infantry
,, Narayan Singh, 45th Sikhs.
Hari Singh, 37th Dogras. x
’’ Ohunde Singh, 27th Punjabis.
Ratau Singh Gurung, l/2nd Gurkha Rifles.
Ishar Singh, 28th Punjabis.
,, Gaygliar Singh. 9th Bhopal Infantry.
” Knshi Mahomed, 12oth Rifles.
” Bala Singh Gurung, 1/1 st Gurkha Rifles.
Sohan Singh, 90th Punjabis.
Lce.-Nk. Matal Singh. 26th Punjabis
,, Karm Dad, 53rd Sikhs
Abdul Khan, 62nd Punjabis
Likal Singh, 56th Rifles
,, Indar Singh, 47th Sikhs.
Munitaz- Khan, 43rd Erinpura Regiment.
PROMOTIONS
TEMPORARY
J480. 114th Battalion, The Devonshire Regiment
Major O. P. Tremlett, to be temporary Lieut.-Colonel whilst commanding a
battalion. Dated 7th August, 1916.
Lieutenant (temporary Captain) W. Logan, relinquishes his temporary rank.
Dated 31st August, 1916
Lieutenant W. T. Roberts, to be temporary Captain supernumerary W the
establishment. Dated 1st August, 1916.
5th (Service) Battalion, The Duke of Edinburgh's ( Wiltshire Regiment).
Lieutenant J Macmillan, to be temporary Captain whilst Brigade Machine Gun
Officer. Dated 7th July, 1916.
1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's.)
2nd-Lieutenant P. Elliott, to be temporary Lieutenant supernumerary to the
establishment. Dated 9th June, 1916.
Lieutenant (temporary Captain) B. Kenney, relinquishes his temporary rank.
Dated 1st July, 1916.
1st Battalion, The Connaught Rangers.
Lieutenant W. F. Creery, to be temporary Captain whilst commanding a company.
Dated 2nd June, 1916
Li^atenant T Lett, 4th Battalion, Connaught Rangers, attached, to be temporary
Captain whilst commanding a company. Dated 25th June, 1916.
Lieutenant (temporary Captain) W. F. Creery, relinquishes his temporary rank.
Dated 10th August, 1916.
Lieutenant C. H. M . Dennys to be temporary Captain whilst commanding a company.
Dated 11th August, 1916
1st Battalion, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, Light Infantry.
Lieutenant H C. Butcher, 2/5th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment, attached, to be
temporary Captain whilst commanding a company. Dated 16th June, 1916.
2. Srd Brahmans
Temporary Lieutenant P C. Stowell, I.A.R.O., attached, to be temporary Captain
whilst commanding a double company. Dated 27th April, 1916.
2j22nd Punjabis.
2nd-Lieutenant J. D. Drew, I A R.O., attached, to be temporary Captain whilst
commanding a double company. Dated 17th August, 1916.
27th Punjabis.
Lieutenant (temporary Captain) D. G. Rule, relinquishes his temporary rank.
Dated 21st July, 1916.
51st Sikhs (Frontier Force).
Lieutenant K. Me I. Kemp, I.A R O., attached, to be temporary Captain whilst
commanding a double company. Dated 7th July, 1916.
119th Infantry (The Mooltan Regiment).
Lieutenant A. de St. Croix, to be temporary Captain whilst commanding a double
company. Dated 25th June, 1915,
Lieutenant (temporary Captain) A. de St. Croix, relinquishes his temporary rank.
Dated 19th July, 1915. > n u j
2nd, Battalion, 4th Gurkha Rifles. •
Lieutenant N. H Rogers, to be temporary Captain whilst commanding a double
minv Dated 12th August, 1916. °
M. COWPER, Major-General,
D.A. & Q.M.G.
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the ^Wmr n aS t Am 0 lf L rec l ueste d that they may be forwarded as soon as possible to
me Senior Naval Officer, Mesopotamia.
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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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