Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [‎249r] (512/774)

SECRET.
-issued with
deneral Routine Orders, dated Wednesday.
July 11th, 1917.
249
List No. 27.
Appointments, Command,
The following appointments have been made _
Lt.-Col. E. J. M. Wood, 97th Int., AQia. 1. . 1 .
vice Brig.-Genl. E. c. Peebles, G.B.. N53U. ! Jul v z marah, to comd. 19th Inf. Bde. (temp.),
[t.-Col. W. A. Gordon. C.M.G., D.s O., Post soli i . i
A marah. (temp.), vice Lt.-Col. K J. Mr. Wood, 57.1 M de idahrto be Administrative Comdt.,
Maj. W. C. Hutcheson, 3rd Brahmans, Post Comdt., Azizise) to X 8,1917. . —
(temp.), Vice Lt.Col. W. A. Gorlin, C.M.G , D ; Jnh 2nd 19 7 ” Khan Jedidah,
Capt. R. D. Robertson, Gordon High’rs., Staff 0’ AMD ‘.2.. _
Aziziyeb. temp ), in addition to his other duties, vice Maj w ‘d Ilulcheson be. Post Comdt.,
June 25th, 1917. J " Hutcheson, 3rd Brahmans;
Appointments, Staff,
Maj. F. E. W. Venning, 31st. Punjabis, to be D.A.A. & Q.M.G., Kut Section • March 2nd 191
Capt. A. J. Clarke, 2nd Norfolk Kegt., D.A.Q M.G, Advanced Base, to be D.A.A. & 00518 —
Sec., Vice Maj. F. E. W. Venning, 31st Punjabis ; July 5th, 1917. ' *’
Maj. F. E W. Venning, 31st Punjabi-, to be D.A.Q. M.G., Advanced Base, vice Capt. A. J. Clarke,
2nd Norfolk Regt. : July 1st, 1917.
Appointments, Administrative,
To be Asst. Directors Inland Water Transport; April 301h, 1917 ,
Lt.-Col. H. Robertson, R.E.
Maj. R. D. T. Alexander, London Scottish.
Appointments, Special.
Lt. E. 0. Milne, 1/4th Som. L I, to be A.D.O., to the G.O.C., Euphrates Front; April 12th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. A. H. G. Chatterton, R.A., to be A.D.C., to the C.R.A., 3rd Div., vice Lt. J. K. B. Nicholas
R.A., relieved ; June 8th, 1917.
Promotions, Temporary,
Royal Artillery.
The undermentioned to be temp. Majs. whilst comdg. a 6-gun Batt. ; June 15th, 1917.—
Capt. W. T. H. Peppe, M.C., R.A.; Capt. J. R. Mullings, R.A. ; Capt. W. R E. Harrison, D.S.O., R.A.
The undermentioned to be temp. Capts. whilst 2nd-in-comd- of a 6-gun Batt.; June 15th,
1917:—
Lt. A. V. Beith, R.A. ; Lt. J. H. E. de Robeck, R.A.; Lt. G. W. Wright, R.A.; Lt. E. Jones, R.A. ;
Lt. T. G. Harrop. R.A.
Lt. (temp. Capt.) E. Jones, R.A., relinquishes his temp, rank on ceasing to be 2nd-in-comd. of a
6-gun Batt.: June 18th, 1917.
. Lt. T. A. Savage, R.G.A. to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a (H) Batt., R.G.A.; May 17th to
May 20th, 1917, inclusive.
The undermentioned to be actg. Capts. whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a (H) Batt.. R.G.A.: -
Lt. T. A. Savaze, R.G.A.; April 14th to April 19th, 1917, inclusive ; May 7th to May 16th, 1917,
inclusive ; and from May 21st, 1917. .
Lt H. Revene, R.G.A. ; May 17th to May 20th, 1917, inclusive.
Royal Enaineers.
?nd-Lt H. J. Wogan, R.E., to ha actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Field Searchlight Co.; July 1st, 191 7.
Lt. (actg. Capt.) C. H. Wilson, I A.R.O., relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to comd. an Engineer
Field Park ; June 9th, 1917. ,
Medical.
Maj. A. G. Sargent, I. MS. to be actg. Lt. -0 >1. w iilst com Ll a General Hospital ; July 8th, 1917.
Maj. W. R Battye, D.S O , 1.M.S, t» be actg. Lt.-Col. whilst comdg. a Field Ambulance;
March 21st to May 25ih, 1916, inclusive.
4th (S) Bn. 'Ihe Sou/h Wales Borderers. .
Maj. (actg Lt-Col) R AI Crake, K. o. Scottish Borderers attd. relinquishes his actg. rank or
Lt I. attd. relincnishes n actg. rank on ceasing to
rempe ?nt“ucromdapt.s &r-b.wzler; reli^nishes his act., rank on censing to comd. a Co.,
June 8th, 1917.
6th (S) Bn. The EaW Lancashire Reyt.
The undermentioned relinquish their actg. rank on ceasing to be 2nd in comd. of a
Temp. apt. (actg. Maj.) H. E. Wool ; May 24th, 1917
Temp. Lt. (actg. Maj.) J. K. Varvill ; June 20th, 1917.
]]4i.h Battalon, The Hampshire Reyiment.
Lt. G. D. Andrews, M.C., to be actg. Capt. whilst comilk, a Co. : April 15th, 1917.
1st Battalion, The Manchester Reyiment.
. The undermentioned relinquish their actg. rank on ceasing to comd. a Co.
2nd-Lt. (actg. Capt.) S. A. Marriott. ; July 1st, 1917;
2nd-Lt. (actg. Capt.) W. B. F, Horn, ; July 1st 1917.