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Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [267r] (548/774)
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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issued with
General Routine Orders, dated Wednesday,:
September 26th, 1017.
List No. 38.
Appointments, Command,
The following appointments have been made :—
Maj -Genl. W. Gillman, C.B., C.M.G , D.S.O., to comd. 17th Div. ; Sept. 19th, 1917.
Maj.-Genl. A. R. Hoskins, C.M G, D.S.O , to comd. 3rd Div. vice Brig -Genl. S. M Edwardes, D.S.O.,
offg. ; Sept 22nd, 1917.
Maj. Hon Lt.-Col.) J._M. Cooper, 1st Garr. Bn. Som. L L, to be Comdt , Makina
Sept. 14th, i 917.
Maj H. J. H. Trueman, 43rd Erinpura Regt, to be Comdt., Poston L. of C., Nahr Umar,
for purposes of pay as D.A.AG. ; Sept. 9th, 1917
Appointments, Staff,
Area ;
graded
Maj. Genl. Hon. A. R. Montagu-Suart-Wortley, C.B., D S.O , to be D.Q.M.G , Mes Ex.
vice Brig.-Genl. H. O Knox, C. M G., CIE; Sept. 20th, 1917.
Maj.’temp. Lt.-Col.) A.W. H. M. Moens, 52nd Sikhs, A.A. & Q.M G , 14th Div , to be G.S.O. I,
17th Div , and to retain his temp. rank whilst so employed ; Sept. 14th, 1917.
Maj. 0. Mc G. Withers, 87th Punjabis, to be G. O II, 17th Div.; Sept. 21st, 1917.
Capt. J. G. Ovei bury, Middlesex Regt , to be G.S.O. Ill, No. 2 Sec Tigris Defences; March 14th,
• 1917 to June 20th, 1917.
Force,
Capt H. B. Latham, R A., to be Bde.-Maj., RA., 17th Div. ; Sept. 13th 1917
Capt. G. D Martin, M.C , 9th Bhopal Inf. to be Bde.-Maj., 51st Bde . 3.71 181 1917
to be star oncer ■«- 1 a covps" — Zip. x. M.
"“owe vsaptezn.A."p."ttnMseR-AressteT.Kz"tA,P A.„lTi.DiYst9.be Star Capt. R.A., 13eh
Capt. H. P. M. Mansel-E leydell, R. t., Staff apt., R. A., 13th Div. to be Staff Capt RA 17
Div. vice Lt. (temp. ‘ apt. - R. A. C. Harding, R.A ; Sept. 8th. 1917
Capt. R. H. Wylne, 1/10th Gurkhas Rifles, to’be Staff Capt. Jih Inf. Bde., v i ce Capt B D Inskin
D.S.0.. M. , 59th Rifles ; Sept 18 h. 1917. P ’
Capt. N. H. King-Salter, l/mh Gurkha Rifles, to be Staff Capt, 36th Bde., vice Maj. p. D. Saxton
20th Inf. ; Sept. 15th, 1917
Lt. V. Mockett, l/5th The Buts, to be Staff Capt., L. of C. Hdqrs., and to be temp. Capt. whilst so
employed ; July 23rd, 1917.
Lt. (temp. Capt.) R. R. B. McLean, I.A.R.O., A E.S O. to be Staff Capt. Qurnah vice Capt. P. H.
Carpenter. J. a.R.O. and to remain his temp. ra hk whilst so employed ; Sept. 15th, 1917.
Nahr Umar, graded for
Capt. H. A. Cole, 44th Merwara Inf., to be Stat O ficar. Post on L.
purposes of pay as Staff Capt. ; Aug. 31st, 1917.
Lt. 4.3 H. Snelling, Lh Rajputs, tobe Staff Officer, 3rd Class, Sheikh Saad Mobile Column;
Sept. 1st. 191 7.
Capt. E. J Ross, 2/8th Gurkha Rifles, D.A.Q.M G., 14th Div., to be A. A. A Q M.G, 14th Div., (temp.)
• Vice Maj. temp. Lt.-Col.) A. W. H. M Moens 52nd Sikhs ; Sept 14th, 1917,
Appointments, Administrative.
Maj P B Kemble, S. & T Corps to be A D. S. & T., 17th Div. ; Sept. 20th 1917.
Maj. r. Cemple, R. 1 , I O.D , to be D.A.D.O.S., 17 Div. ; Sept 21st, 1917.
J. H R Bond, R.A.M.C , to be A.D.M S , 17th Div.; Sept 20th 1917
Capt. P. S Mills. I. M.S, to be D.A.D.M.S, I 7th Div ; Sept. 15th, 1917.
2nd-Lt W. Todd, LA.R.O., to be A.F.E . 3rd I.Av Corps, v<ce Capt. A. H. S. Campbell, R.E. ; Sept.
Lt.-Col.
19th, 1917
2nd-Lt H. 0 Crighton. RE., to be Adjt. Divl. Knurs, 17th Div. (temp.) ; Sept. 16th, 1917.
Lt. C M. Norrie, R.E , to be D.A.D.W, Hdqrs. Works Directorate, Basrah, vice- Capt. T. Pryor,
I.A.R.O. ; Aug 17th, 1917
Capt. P. M. Hope, l/4th Bn. Border Regt, to be D.A.D.W., Hdqrs. Works Directorate, Baghdad,
vice Lt. C M. Norrie, R.E ; Aug I 7th, 19 I 7.
Capt. C. H. S. Deane, 44th Merwara Inf., to be Dep Controller of Native Labour ; June 30th, 1917.
(ii To be Asst. Controllers of Native Labour : —
2nd.-Lt. F M Huggins, I.A.R.O ; July 20th, 1917.
T. R Allmand, LA R.O ; July 28th, 1917.
. „ C. N Holmstrom, 14th Hussars; Aug. 21st, 1917.
„ R W. J. Mayles, I.A.R O. ; Aus. 21th, 1917.
Appointments, Special,
2nd-t. G. J. Mainwaring, I.A.R.O., to be A.D C to G.O C , Cavalry Div ; Sept 13th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. C. H. Heape, I.A.R.O., to be A.D C. to C.K. A. ,17th Div. i Sept 16th, 19 17 1 .
Lt. Sir A.C. P. Murray, Bt., Lothians and Border Horse, to be A.D.G. to G.O.C. 17th Div.,
Lt. Hom D/G^Einch-Hatton, M.C., to be A.D.C to G.O C. 3rd Div. Sept 22nd, 1917. Lt C N
Lt. A. G. A. Dunning, MC, I.A.R.O, to be A.D.C. to G.O.C, 7th Div. (temp.), vice Lt. G. N.
“Heathcote, I. \ RO. ; Sept. 21st, 1917. ,cig (+ and
U. G. F. Royds, 1/4th Dorset Regt., to be A.E.S.O., graded for purposes A RO sent 15th 1917
to be temp. capt. whilst so e.nployeu, vice Capt R. R B c ‘ " ’ ’
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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.
- 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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