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Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [271v] (557/774)
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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of Rs200 per mensem and with temp.
May 1st, 1917.
May 1st, 1917.
June 10th, 1917.
June 14th, 1917.
June 14th, 1917.
Aug. 20th, 1917.
Sep. 11th, 1917.
Sep. 28th, 1917.
Oct. 13 th, 1917.
Oct. 18th, 1917.
Oct. 19 h, 1917.
Oct 19th, 1917.
APPOINTMENTS, Special
, _ ahnur Corps with staff pay
o be Commandants of Labour 1
zavkOC E“R“w. R.Wood. 3rd Dorset Reul.,
to comd. 21st Labour Corps ;
„ 27th h,
Lt. F. M. Huggins, I.A.R.O.,
„ 26th
2nd-Lt. J. Hampson, 13th Hussars.
24th „
Lt D C Thompson, 1/lth Devon Regt.,
25th
2nd-lX B. Pope, Conn. Rang,
,. 28th
2nd-Lt. S. C. Peake, Norf. Regt.,
„ 30th
2nd-Lt. P. Lamb, I.A.R.O. ,
22nd
At C W. A. Dunning, 14th Sikhs,
Capt. F. W. Hyde. Genl. List,
\ 23rd
„ 35th
Lt A. R. Kelly, R.E. (T.F.),
^nd-Lt R. L. Fabien, 4th London Regt.,
31st „ <
32nd
2nd-Lt J. S. Harris, Glouc. Regt.,
[Authority : G of I. A.
14760, dated 2nd October, 1917.]
oapTs.be. Adztsp"lsahope«nrz.y“t Pav.oFosaase. BSt"ICAbor Corps; May 1st. 1917.
2nd-Lt. H. L. Forbes Leith, 1/lth Hamps. Regt.,
2nd-Lt. L Jones, Som. 1.1 ,
/ 2nd-Lt. T. R. Allmand, I.A R O. ” ”
0Lt. M. White. I.A.R.O,
Lt. A. R. C. Westlake, 2/4th D.C L.I.,
2nd-Lt. J. C. Turner, 3rd Norf Regt., "
w/2nd-Lt. V. E. Turner, I.A.R.O.,’
2nd-Lt. R. T. Hunter, 2/4th Devon Regt.,
Lt. C. C. Aston, 8th Welsh Regt.,
Lt. J. T. Cole, 3rd Devon Regt., »/ •
Lt. H. W. Blake, 4th S. Wales Bord.. „ »
25th „ „
July 17th, 1917.
24th
July 20th, 1917.
27th
Aug. 6th. 1917.
29th
Aug. 6th, 1917.
31st
Aug. 6th, 1917.
30th
Aug. 21st, 1917.
22nd ,, ,
Aug. 21st, 1917.
23rd
Aug. 22nd, 1917.
33rd
Sept. 15th, 1917.
21st
Sept. 17th, 1917.
32nd
Sept. 20th, 1917.
28th
Sept. 24th, 1917.
26th
Oct. 10th, 1917.
34th
Oct. 19th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. J. A. J. Cattanach, 8th Welsh Regt.,
2nd-Lt. H. L. Scott, 6th R. Lanc. Regt,,
This cancels all previous appts, as regards these Officers. .
[Authority : C.G.S. telegram No. S/20, dated 21st October, 1916-
Appointments, R.F.C.
, Capt. B. G. M. F. Nixon, 41st Dogras & R.F.C., to be Adjt., 31st Wing, R.F.C., vice Capt. W. H.
L. O’Neill, 51st Sikhs & R.F.C. ; Oct. 22n 1, 1917.
Lt. V. Buxton, Leic. Regt., to be Staff Officer, 3rd Class, 31st Wing, R.F.C., vice Capt. B. G. M. F.
Nixon, 41st Dogras & R.F.C. ; Oct. 22nd, 1917.
Appointments, Regimental,
64th Pione^s. ,
On return of Lt.-Col. J. A. Bliss, M V.O. from Hospital, Bt. Lt.-Col. S. B. Watson, Maj. T. B.
Skinner and Lt. E. H. Stonehewer, I.A.R.O.. attd., resume duties as 2nd-in-comd., Co. Comdr. and
Co. Officer respectively from 21st Oct., 1917.
Promotions, Temporary.
The following temp, promotions have been made :—
Brig.-Genl. F. F. Ready, C B., C.M.G., D.S.O., Deputy Adjt. Genl., Mes. Ex. Force, to be temp.
Maj.-Genl.; Oct. 18th. 1917.
(W.O. telegram No. 42802 M.S. 1 A. dated 23rd October, 1917.)
Capt. C. W. C. Marr, Commandant 1st (A. & N.Z.) Wireless Signal Sqn., to be Maj. ; with effect
from the 17th Sept., 1916.
[Authority .-—C.G.S. Simla, telegram No 72754 dated 26th Oct., 1917.]
Lt. W. E. Ladd, Wore. Regt., to be temp. Capt. whilst holding a special appt, graded for purposes
of pay as Staff Capt. ; Oct. 8th, 1917.
(C.G.S. telegram No. 72173, dated 24th October, 1917). . ,
Maj. (temp. Lt.-Col J T. Timbrell, D.S.O., S. & T. Corps, relinquishes his temp, rank on ceasing to
hold the appt, of A.D. S. & T., Mes. Ex. Force ; August 17th, 1917.
Bt. It." ] (temp. Col.) L. H. Queripel, D.S.O., R.A., relinquishes his temp, rank on ceasing to
hold the appt, of D.A. Sigs, and Teis., Mes. Ex. Force ; Oct. 29th, 1917.
2nd 2na,19i7ha“ IA *0 to be temp. Capt. whilst serving in the Railway Department ; Oct.
Royal Flying Corps.
Lt. F. Nuttall, R.F.C., to be actg. Capt. whilst a Flight Comdr. ; Oct. 8th, 1917.
- . , Royal Artillery.
2ndLt1 PWRAa r be acts Capt. whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a 6-gun Batt ; Oct. 15th, 1917.
In ListNo of (kt 24th act; Capt whilst comdg. a Bde. Ammn. cim. ; Oct. 14th, 1917.
“Oct. 12th “ sMsMuL “Octfilth"9 ’ azainst name of temp. Lt. (actg. Capt.) w. Wood, R.A., or
as AGe.undermentioned to be act* Capts. with pay and allowances as Lt. whilst holding an appt.
2nd-Lt. S K. Thompson, R A. ; Aug. 3rd 1917.
Temp. 2nd-Lt R. G. Jenkins, R.G.A. ; Aug 20th 1917
Lt. F. G. W Radcliffe, R.A.; Oct. 2nd 1917.
2nd-Lt. G T. H. Bracken, RA., to be actp 2 ...
1916 to Jan. 11th, 1917. inclusive act: Capt. whilst comdg. a Vol. Arty. Batt.; Dec. 25th.
2nd-Lt. (actg. Capt.) F Douglas, R A - .
Ammn. Park; Oct. 7th, 1917. " I 28 his actg. rank on ceasing to comd. an Army
/ The undermentioned to be . 11 M d^cal.
/ Maj. J. E. Clements, I M.S. ; oat&rt 1917 whilst comdg. a Combined Fd. Amb.
Maj. ,M. Corry, I.M.S.; Oct. 13 1, 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).
- 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.
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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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