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Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [182r] (376/774)
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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GENERAL ROUTINE ORDERS
BY
Lieut General F. S . MAUDE, G.B., C.M.G., D.S.0
Commanding I.E.F. •• D."
Monday, December iqi6
ADDRESSES
Adjutant General’s Branch.
. 1805. (i). Reference General Routine Order No. 1735, dated 16th November 1902
1 he address of Lieutenant 8. R. Crawlord, D.J.A G. is now " General Henaquarters.6
^i). The address of the Principal ( ‘haplain is now “ General Headquarters.”
TELEGRAPHIC
ADDRESSES
1806. The following Telegraphic Addresses have been approved
D.S & T. ..
D. D S. & T , Basrah ..
Base Supply, Magil
S. & T., Divisions, etc.
Base Transport Depot
Advanced Transport Depot Sheikh Saad, etc
Advanced Supply, Sheikh Saad, etc
Inter Supply, Amarah, etc.
M T. Depot, Base, etc.
Suptrans Army.
Suptrans Base.
Supply Magil.
Suptrans Divisions, etc.
Atcart Basrah.
Atcart Sheikh Saad, etc.
Supply Sheikh Saad, etc.
Supply Amarah, etc.
Magneto Basrah, etc.
F. F. READY, BRIGADIER-GENERAL,
Deputy Adjutant General
DRESS
Quartermaster General’s Branch.
1807. Under Army Order 183 of 1916, approval is granted for change of colour of
the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, and the Meritorious Service Medal. A free
issue of 3 inches of medal ribbon is authorised to each man in possession of the above
medals. Indents should be submitted on the Ordnance Department in the usual
manner, and supply will be made as the stores become available.
EQUIPMENT--FIELD
AMBULANCES
TRANSPORT
1808. With reference to General Routine Order No. 1767, dated 22nd November,
1916. Amend first line as follows:—Delete Indian Field Ambulances, substitute Field
Ambulances on Indian Establishment.
1809. In continuation of General Routine Order No. 1605 dated 6th October, 1916,
all A T Carts required in replacement of unserviceable Mess or Maltese Carts, will be
provided from the S. and T Company of the formation to which the unit belongs.
These carts will remain on charge of the S. and T. Company, and will be issue' in the
same way as transport for 1st and 2nd Line.
H. O. KNOX, BRIGADIER-GENERAL,
Deputy Qiiartermaster General.
3RD 8. & M. FIELD PRESS
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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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- Title
- Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete)
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- front-a, back-a, spine-a, edge-a, head-a, tail-a, front-b, back-b, spine-b, edge-b, head-b, tail-b, front-a-i, 1r:188v, back-a-i, front-b-i, 189r:308v, 308ar:308av, 309r:378v, back-b-i
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