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Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [278v] (571/774)
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 TEXPORARY—continued.
, • . to be temp z:r srudsn “ . sum . out
Lt. V. Buxton, Leic Regt., to be temp.
22nd, 1917.
Royal Artillery.
■ hr , fl Can Batt. : Sept. 27th, 1917.
Capt A. R. Duff, R-A • to be acts Nai Y"ilst.corvAYit 2n4-mn-comi. of a Siege Batt.; Oct. 4th,
2nd-Lt W. S. Jenkins, R.G.A., to be actg. Cap" “I" -
rapt 0. Coxall, R.G.A., relinquishes hip aotg. rank on ceasing to be 2nd-in-comd of
rNated,"k.A?‘To be acte. Capt. whist comdg. a Railway Anti-Aircraft Section;
Aug. 8th, 1917.
J loyal Engineers.
2nd-— (temp Lt) H. 0. crielton, R.F., relinquishes his temp, rank on ceasing to be Adjt., R.E.,
AfAM ‘sb. avov:b“z."ioth, 1917, astinst name of 2nd-Lt. I. o- Crighton, R.E., insert
Sept. 16th, 1917.
Medical.
Maj. W. H. Leonard, I.M.S., to be actg. I.t.-ol. whilst comls. n Combd. ru. Amb. ‘ No" 12th,
capt!"’. H. Milner, RA.ML.C, to be actg. Lt.-Col. whilst comdg. a General Hospital ; Sept. 11th
wraj.“OXOst-12“.13 W. Lethbridge, I.M.S., retains his actg. rank whist comdg. a General Hospital ;
Nov. 5th, 1917.
iJoth Battalion The Bufs (East Kent Regiment J
The undermentioned to be actg. Capts. (ailditional) :
Lt. W. G. H. Filmer ; July 20th to Oct. 4th. 1917. inclusive.
Lt. G. Jess4, V.C.; Oct 20th to Nov. 6th, 1917, inclusive, . .
In List, No. IL of Nov. 7th 1917, against name of Lt. (actg. Capt.) E. M. Lowden, for Oct.
28th,” suhstitute " Oct. 2 li h ” . '
List No 41 of Oct. 17th, 1917, in so far as it concerns Lt. W. R. C. Laverton, is cancelled.
2nd Battalion The Norfolk Regiment.
Temp. Lt. (actg. Capt.) J. H. Joy relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to comd. a Co. ; July
13h, 1917.
The undermentioned to be actg. Capts. (additional):—
Lt. T. Nonaghan. ! July 20th, 1917. ,
Temp. Lt. J. H. Joy. ) 1
116th Battalion The Devonshire Regiment.
The undermentioned to be actg Capts. (additional) : —
Temp. Lt. D. P. G. Gray ; July 20. h to Sept 1st, 1917, inclusive.
Lt. G. B. Young; July 20th to Aug. loth, 1917, inclusive, and from Nov. 6th, 1917.
Lt. C. E. Driver ; Aug. 17th to Sept. 13th. 117. inclusive, and fr m Oct. - 3th, 1917.
In List No 35, of Sept. 5th, 1917, against name of temp. Lt. D. P. G. Gray, for “ Aug. 16th "
' substitute " July 11th,” and against name of Lt. (actg. Capt.) (. E. Driver, for “ Aug, 21th "
substitute " Aug. 17th.”
i| 4th Battalion The Dorsetshire Regiment.
Capt. (actg. Lt.-Col.) W. L. Ho Iges, 1/5th The Queen’s (R W. Surrey Regt.) attd. relinquishes his
actg. rank on ceasing to comd. a Bn ; Nov. 1st, 1917. /
6th (S.) Battalion I he Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
The undermentioned to be actg. Capts. (additional) :—
Temp. 2nd Lt. S. Cox ; Oct. 29th, 1917. ,
Temp. Lt. 11. F. A. Turner ; Oct. 31st, 1917.
7 th (S.) Battalion The North Staffordshire Regiment.
The undermentioned relinquish their actg. rank on ceasing to comd. a Co,
Temp. Lt. (actg. Capt.) C. H. Tarkington ; April 3rd, 1917. 1
2nd Lt. (actg. Capt.) J. Bollington ; June 1st, 1917.
The undermentioned to be actg. Capts. (additional) •_ /
2nd-"t.. Bollington; July 20th 10 Sept. 28th, 1917, inclusive.
A. B. II. Sparrow, 3rd Bn. Shrops. L.I.. attd. ; Aug. 30th, 1917.
Temp. Lt. C. H. I urkington ; Oct. 14th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. J. Bollington to be actg. Capt. whilst comd
a Co. ; Sept. 29th, 1917.
1st Battalion lie Highland Light Infantry
Temp. Capt. B. A. K. McRoberts, attd., to be act, y.: .
of a Bn.; Nov. 1st., 1917, 8 nUt serving as Maj. on the Headquarters
10th D.C.O. Lancers.
Lt. B. H. Wiles to be actg. Capt. whilst co n 14. a sin.; Aug. 27th, 1917.
Oth Bhopal Infantry.
Lt. H. Newman to be actg. Maj. whilst hi l-in 2 i , ,, _
Lt. H. J. M. Flaxinan to be actg. vape"wninzcom, of a Bn. : Oct. 21st, 1917.
Lt. (actg. Maj.) H. Newman to be acts. UAB sbomra Co. h Oct. 17th, 1917.
on ceasing to be 2n J-tn-comd. of a Bn.; Oct. 28th, 1917.
, , . 14th K.G.O. Ferozepore Sikhs
Lt. (actg. Capt.) D. A. Christie relinquishes hi, . i
List No. S of Feb. 7th, 1217. 6 -far as it refers to
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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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- Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete)
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