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Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [224v] (463/774)
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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PROMOTIONS, TEMPORARY— Continued).
9th Bhopal Infantry.
. . 24+1 ha actg Capt. whilst comdg. a CO. , Jan.
Temp Capt. L. P. Brotherton, 3rd Brahmans, attd., to be actg. "
14th to Jan. 28th, 1917, inclusive.
14th K C.O. Ferozepore Sikhs.
2nd-Lt. (actg. Capt.) 0. A. Maer, A.I.F., attd., relinquishes his actg. rank on «a«ng to be a * e.
Machine Gun Officer ; Feb. 6th, 1917.
- 22nd Punjabis.
Temp. Capt. G. T. Johnson, to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co.; Jan. 12th, 17 "
26th Puniabis.
. , c T V gL.ner to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. ; Dec. 16th, 1916. . . .
Temp: Maj (ii: S ) H. T. C. Ivens, relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to be 2nd-in-comd. of
a Bn.; Jan. 26th, 1917. 9711 Punjabis.
Oct. 3rd, 1916.
Capt. (actg. Maj.) E. Magniac, to be actg. Lt.-Col. whilst comdg. a Bn. :
36th Sikhs.
Temp. Maj. (actg. Maj.) R. W. Macdonald, D.S.O., Civil, attd., to be actg. Lt.-Col. whilst comdg.
Bn.; Feb. 17th, 1917. .
The undermentioned to be actg. Majs, whilst 2nd-in-comd. ot a B i. .
Temp. Maj. R. W. Macdonald, D.S.O., Civil, attd. ; Feb. 13th, 1917.
Temp. Capt. (actg. Capt.) D. C. Robinson, M.C.; Feb. 17th, 1917.
The undermentioned to be actg. Capts. whilst comdg. a Co. : ■
2nd-Lt. E. B. Fox, I.A.R.O., attd. ;
Feb. 17th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. J. E. N. Webb, I.A.R.O., attd,
2nd-Lt. W. Milburne, I.A.R.O., attd. ;
Feb. 17th, 1917.
Feb. 17th, 1917.
37th. Dogras.
The undermentioned to be actg. Lt.-Cols. whilst comdg. a Bn. —
Capt. (actg. Maj.) F. L. Nicholson, M.C. ; Jan. 7th to Jan. 18th, 1917, inclusive.
Bt.-Maj. R. L. Bignell, 41st Dogras, attd.; Feb. 3rd to Feb. 10th, 1917, inclusive.
Temp. Capt. (actg. Capt.) W. M. Marshall, to be actg. Maj. whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a Bn. ; Jan. 7th,
1917.
The undermentioned to be actg. Capts. whilst comdg. a Co. :—
Temp. Capt. R. M. Trail, 38th Dogras, attd. ; Jan. 7th, 1917.
Lt. A. D. E. Reiche, 38th Dogras, attd.; Feb. 3rd, 1917.
(Lt. (actg. Capt.) A.P.ff. Churchill, relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to comd.a Co.; Jan. 17th, 1917.
47th Sikhs.
The undermentioned to be actg. Capts. whilst comdg. a Co. :—
Temp. Capt. A. E. Drysdale, D.S.O., M.C. ; Jan. 17th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. (actg. Lt.) A. V. Rooth, LA.R.O., attd.; Jan. 27th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. F. M. S. Field, I.A.R.O., attd., to be actg. Lt. whilst offg. Adjt. ; Jan. 12th, 1917.
/ 59th Sdnde Riiles {F.F.}
l/ Capt. (actg. Maj.) A. H. Burn, to be act. Lt.-Col. whilst comdg. a Bn. ;
Jan. 24th, 1917.
62nd Punjabis.
Capt. C. J. E. Auchinleck, to be actg. Maj. whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a Bn. ; Jan. 21st, 1917.
The undermentioned to be actg. Capts. whilst comdg. a Co. :—
Lt. S. V. Palmer, 84th Punjabis, attd.; Jan. 21st to Feb. 3rd, 1917, inclusive.
Lt. E. E. Watson ; Feb. 19th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. A. J. M. Reeves, I.A.R.O., attd. ; Feb. 19th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. A. F. Wemyss, M.C., I.A.R.O., attd. ; Feb. 19th, 1917.
79th Carnatic Infantry.
Temp. Capt. T. R. Dawe, to be actg. Maj. whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a Bn • Jan 3rd 1917
Lt. H J. Towerton, I.A.R.O., attd.. to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. ; Jan 3rd 1917
CaptJactg. Maj) J L. Murphy, relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to be 2nd-in-coma „f a Bn .
Dec. loth, 1.16.
82nd Punjabis.
Maj„ act Jt.-Col.) R. G. Baker relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to coma, a Bn. .
BA/LUe Ale
Jan.
Temp. Maj. (actg. Maj.) H. J. H. Davson, relinquishes his actg rank on . .
of a Bn. ; Jan. 22nd, 1917. $* on ceasing to be 2nd-in-comd.
Lt. (actg. Capt.) T. F. Stokes, relinquishes his acte rank on — ,i .
Maj. J. W. Milne, to be actg. Lt.-Col. whilst comdg a Bn ~ 7 th Co. ; Jan.22nd, 1917.
Lt. B. E. C. 1 lowden, to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. ; Feb. 19th, 1917
. . . _ _ 90 ^ 1, Punjabis.
femp. Maj. (actg. Maj.) E. H. F. Apthorpe, to be actg Lt _() —1 ,
Oct. 21st, 1916, inclusive, and from Oct. 24th to Nov 3rd 191C . comdg. a Bn.; Oct. 12th to
Temp. Capt. (actg. Capt.) P. J. R. Wiglev M7 tn°°Y V • 6, inclusive.
Sept. 12th to Sept. 25th, 1916, inclusive. ’ " ‘ *. Maj. whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a Bn. :
— T . , 96th Berar Infantru
Lt. E. L. Ricketts, to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co.; Jan. 23rd, 1917
' 102nd K.E.O. (20 ,.
•Capt C. K. V. Brown, to be actg. Maj. whilst znd-in-conNd.’OF’a En
. ' Mahratta Light Infants
. a The undermentioned to be actg. Capts. Whilst comdg a Co
2nd-Lt. F . Tomlinson ; Jan. 25th, 1917. 8 a ~o- :
- 2nd-Lt. G. H. Bland ; Jan. 25th, 1917.’
Jan. 23rd, mi;
Capt H. V. Budgen to be actg. Maj. whilst'2nd4mcomd' of a Bn I .
Lt. P. A. Meade, to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co.: Jan 7th’ ig an. 7th, 1917. ’
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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).
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- 2 volumes (379 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
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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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