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Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [‎295v] (605/774)

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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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AppointmentSr.RA.PMaFerrea to the Royal Army Medical
Maj. T. B. Heges, 1 /4th East Kent Regt. is. "erRoces thereof ; 21st July, 1917.
corps in pseiprecent zme: xotkseznY:erekealn“socar“ns. nth Juily. 1917.]
Promotions. Tempo ary.
. TO be temp Capt, whilst holding a special appt.,
2nd.Lt. A. J. Shaw, 5th Bn. Oxf. & Bucks ‘ °N8, "287h. 1917.
Maj. Bernp. fox.urPoszs" RevSR,"s: % r. orps. relinquishes his temp. rank on ceasing to hold
in the railway Department; Oct.
14th, 19 I 7. .thappt of A.E 3 0. ; Nov. 24th, 1916.
LiBt'No^f^msisJ'mriaaXaUt Terato Lt i: H. Morgan, R W. Fus. is cancelled.
11 F.C.
2nd-Lt. A. P. Adams to be actg. Capt. whilst a Flight Comdr.: Dec. 8th. 1917
Royal Artillery.
The undermentioned to be actg. Majs., whilst comdga 6-Gun Batt. —
2nd-Lt. (actg. Capt.) J. Boyd, R.A.; Nov. 21st to Nov. 23rd, 1917, inclusive.
Temp -Lt. (actg. Capt.) E. E. Knight, M.C., R.A. ; Nov. 26th, 1917.
The undermentioned to be actg. Capts., whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a 6 Gun Batt. .
Lt. M. J. de Kock, R A.; Nov. 6th to 23rd, 1917, inclusive.
Temp. 2nd-Lt. V. S Longman, R.A.; Nov. 6th, 1917.
2nd-Lt. J. Mappin, R.A. ; Nov. 11 th, 1917. -
2nd-Lt. H. Hill, R.A., to be actg Capt. whilst comdg. an Ammn. Column ; Oct. 500, 19 U.
The undermentioned to be actg. Capts whilst comdg. an A. A. Section —
2nd-Lt R. L. Sykes, R G. \. ; Aug. 31st to Oct. 9th, 1917, inclusive.
Temp. Lt. M. P. Marsh, R.A. ; Oct 10th, 1917,
Lt.(temp. Capt) W. G (. orkaday, M C.. R \ , relinquishes his temp, rank on ceasing to cored,
an Ammn. Column, R.F..; Oct. 30th, 1917
Lt. (actg. Capt. H. C. E. Routh. R.G.A , to be actg Maj., whilst comdg. a Siege Batt. R.G.A.; Oct.
30th, 1917
Temp.-Lt. E C. Burgis, R.G.A , to be actg. < apt., whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a Siege Batt. R.G.A.;
Oct. 16th. 1917
List No. 44 of Nov 7th, 1917, in so far as it concerns 2nd-Lts. J. C. H. Jones, R.A., and
W. T. T. Coulson, R.A , is cancelled. ' .
Royal Engineers.
Maj. M. 0’0. Tandy, R.E., to be actg. Lt. -Cot whilst comdg. an Engineer Field Park; Nov. 26th, 1917.
Lt. (temp. Capt. D R. Yates to be actg. Maj whilst Provision Officer, Works Directorate, Engineer
Field Park ; Nov. 26th, 1917.
Capt. A. H. Morse, R.E.. to be actg. Maj. whilst comdg. an E. & M. Co. ; Nov. 26th, 1917.
The undermentioned to he actg. < apts. whilst holding the appt, of D.A.D.W. :—
Lt. C. M. N rrie. RE.; March 31st to Sept. 17th, 1917, inclusive
Lt. W. N. Harrison. York Regt : July 9th. 1917.
Capt. (actg. Maj.> G. Campbell, R.E., relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to cored. an E & M
Co ; Nov. 5 h, 1917.
Capt. (temp. Maj.) T. Pryor relinquishes his temp. rank on ceasing to be A.D.W.; Oct. 5th, 1917.
Lt. (temp. Capt. L.N. Flatt relinquishes his temp. ra k on ceasing to be D. .D.W.; Oct. 5th; 1917.
2nd-Lt (actg. Capt. E. Hall, R.E . relinquishes his acts rank on ceasing to be 2nd-in-cored. of a
Field Co., R.E. ; Nov. 10th, 1917.
Medical
Maj. A H. Proctor, I. M.S., to be actg. Lt.- Col: whilst comdg. a Combd. Fd. A mb • Dec 1st 1917
Nels."FuE-AmAC9Bsc.s$TST%. "... Ur. relinguiches his actg. rani on censing to cornd:
13 th Hussars.
Lt. C. H. Gowan to be actg. Capt. with pay and allowances of Lt, whilst Adjt. ; Aug. 3rd, 1917.
, , Battalion The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Sept 19th, 1917. P G ' Openshaw, relinquishes his actg. rank on censing to comd. a Co.;
Th — - — i . I\6th Battalion The Devonshire Regiment
Lt. W. G. Hudson to be.actg. Capt. with pay and allowances of Lt. whilst Adjt. , ' Aug. 3rd, 1917
Lt. M. S. Chaninu-Pearco to beacfgX“”whh Dorsetshire
Oct. 8th, 1917. P ’ n Pay and allowances of Lt., whilst actg. Adjt.;
. - 2nd Battalion The Black Wafeh
2nd.-Lt. (temp. Lt.) J. C Ritchie, M C., to be actg cZ Jh ‘ ,
actg. Adjt.; Aug. 3rd, 1917. 8: apt ′ with pay and allowances of Lt., whilst
Capt. (acig. Maj.) R GraS./S:f“nlign.Pee Lou North Lancashire Regiment.
be 2nd-in-comd. of a Bn ; Dec. Ist, 1917 " d relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to
Temp 2nd-Lt. R. L. A. Underwood, M.O. to be -
offg. Adjt. ; Nov. 5th to Nov. 27th, 1917 incse. apt., with pay and allowances of Lt., whilst
ram on osasinZ t0 . Co . ;
“P lelactE-CAPO.H.F.A/Turner. retalia hisaota ranie whilst comdg.a Co. No. 23a 1917
2nd.Lt. P. F H Wilson to be a«g The Tiollana INfunerv.
Aug. 3rd, 1917. "p" with pay and allowances of Lt, whilst actg. Adjt.;
1st Battalion The Seaforth Highlanders.
Lt. P. Elliott to be actg. Capt. (additional) Nov 21st to Nov. 29th, 1917, inclusive.
Machine Gun Corps.
2nd-Lt. T. Molineux to be actg. Lt. whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a M.G. Co.;
Nov. 16th, 1917.

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Content

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.

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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