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Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [251r] (516/774)
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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SECRET.
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251
Issued with General Routine Orders, dated Wednesday
July 18th, 1917.
List No. 28.
Appointments, Command,
The following appointments are made
Lt.-Col M A Andrew. 128th Pioneers, 10 comd. Baghdad Garrison . J„| V 154 1917
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Appointments, Staff,
Lt.-Col. H.R. Stockley, C.I E .R E. to be A.A.G ’ G H G ’ vice Maj. (temp. Lt.-Col) A. J. M. Bimny
1st D Y.O Lancers, transferred; July 8th. 1917. 097
Capt A. H. R. Dodd, 17th Cavalry to be D.A.A. & Q.M.G., Cav. Div., vie Maj. B. P. Ellwood, 31st
Lancers, vacated : July 11 ih, 191 7.
Capt. G. M. McCleverty, l/2nd Gurkha Rifles, to be Staff Capt. Baghdad Garrison : July 13th 1917
Capt. 0. Slater, R.E., to be Staff Capt., R.E., G H.Q. ; July 1st, 1917
The notification in List No. 26, dated J uly 4th, 1917, concerning Capt. 0. Slater, R.E. is cancelled
Appointments, Administrative,
Bt. Lt.-Col. H. W. Bowen, R.A, I.O.D., to be A.D.O.S., G.H.Q., vice Lt.-Col. A. C. Kennedy RA
1.0 D. ; July 12th, 1917.
Capt. W. McNaughten. R.A.M.C., to be D.A.D.M.S., Adv. Base; April 5th, 1917.
Appointments, Special,
Capt. 0 Harrison, H.L L. to be A.E S.O. ; June 3rd, 1917.
Capt. R. D. Robertson, Gordon High'rs, to be Staff Officer, 2nd Class, Post on L. of C., Aziziyeh •
March 19th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. C. B. Hulton, R. War. Regt., to be Camp Comdt, 3rd Echelon, G H.Q., graded for purposes
of pay as a Staff Capt. and to be temp. Capt. whilst so employed, vice 2nd-Lt. (temp. Capt.)
E. A. Hewetson, Herts Yeomanry, vacated; June 25th. 1917.
2nd-Lt. C. B. Hulton, R War. Regt., to be Record Officer, 3rd Echelon, G.H.Q.,toc< mplete establish
ment ; June 2nd, 1917.
2nd-Lt. C. A. Good, Dorset Regt., to be Record Officer. 3rd Echelon, G.HQ., vice 2nd-Lt. C. B.
Hulton, R. War. Regt., relieved ; June 2th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. J. A. Middleton, L.N. Lancs. Regt. to be Record Officer, 3rd Echelon, G H.Q., vice Capt. J. B.
Pennefather, L.N. Lancs. Regt., vacated ; June 17th, 1917.
2nd-Lt J. A. Middleton, L.N. Lancs. Regt., to be Cipher Officer, 3rd Echelon, G.H.Q., graded for
purposes of pay as a Staff Lieutenant ; June 8th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. C. A Prest, Wilts Regt., to be Cipher Officer. 3rd Echelon, G.H.Q., graded for purposes
of pay as a Staff Lieutenant, to complete establishment; June 22nd, 1917.
Promotions, Temporary.
The undermentioned to be temp. Capts. whilst holding the appt, of Asst. Controllers of Native
craft e
Lt. A. L. Hill, M.C., I.A.R.O. ; Aug. 25th, 1916.
2nd-Lt. J A. Dugdale, Norfolk Regt. ; Oct. 5th, 1916.
2nd-Lt. B. F. Peverell, Durham LI.; Oct. 18th, 1917. .
(Substituted for notification in List No. 23, dated June 13th, 1917.;
Lt. S. W. Parmer, LA R 0.. to be temp. Capt. whilst holding appt, of Comdt. Remount Depot.
Amarah ; 1st March. 1917. to June 301h, 1917, inclusive.
[Gazette of India, No 806. dated 25th May, 1917-
JRoyal Artillery. /
Temp. 2nd-Lt. V. S. Longman, R.A, to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Batt. ; May 18th, 1917
Stokes Mortar Batteries.
2nd-Lt. E. Golding, 51th Cyclist Co, to be actg. Lt whilst 2ud-in-comd. of a Stokes Mortar Batt. ‘
April 15th, 1917. , /
Medical. ,
Maj. (actg. Lt.-Col.) H. J. Crossley, R.A.M.C., relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to comd a
Field Ambulance ; Dec. 3rd, 1916.
. 2nd Battalion The Norfolk Regiment
Temp. 1 t. J. H. Joy to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. ; April 7th, 9 .
sth (S ) B dial on Toe Cheshire Regiment.
The ur dermentioned relinquish their actg. rank on ceasing to comd. a Co. i
2nd-Lt. actg Capt J J. M. O. Jot nson : June • th, . ♦
Temp. 2nd-Lt (actg. Capt.) H. P. Capstick ;June 13th, 191
The undermentioned to be actg. Capts. whilst comdg. a Co. .
Temp. Lt. H. W. S. Cotton ; June 24th. 191 7.
Lt. G. R. Pembridge, 3rd Bn. Shrops. L.I., attd. ; June 28t , •
6th (S.) Battalion The East LancashireReg iment __
The undermentioned relinquish their acig. rank on ceasing o con
Temp. Lt. (actg. Capt.) R. E. Thomas ; June t 11 •
Temp. Lt. (actg. Capt.) W. A. Harris, M.C.; May • • June 30th, 1917.
Temp. Lt. W. A. Harris, M.C., to he acts (apt. whilst com.” ? 5th, 1917.
Capt. H. 8. Bull to be actg. Maj. whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a • •
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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)
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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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