Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [311r] (638/774)
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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- - . 8th Rajputs.
Lt. (actg. Capt.) A. H. Bagley relinquishes his acts rank — : ,
1917. —8 rank on ceasing to comd. a Co. ; Dec. 15th.
- _ - 27th Punjabis.
Capt. (actg. Lt.-Col.) H. B. Vernon, M.C., on ceasing + a . •
2nd-in-comd. of a Bn. ; Dec. 24th, 1917. ’ Bn. reverts to actg. Maj. whilst
Capt. (actg. Maj.) A. S. Brooke, 18th Inf., attd., relinquishes his . .
2nd-in-comd. of a Bn.; Dec. 24th, 1917 ° rank on ceasing to be
(agsr:.Capt.) J W. Rowland relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to be actg. Adjt. . Dec. 24th,
. . 47th Sikhs.
Lt. (%: Capt.) F M. S. Field relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to comd. a,Co. ; Dec.,25th,
Lt. (actg Capt.) L. J. Fitzpatrick relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to be actg. Adit- Dec.
soun, 1016..
. 49th Bengalis.
Lt. (actg. Capt.; S. G. Taylor relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to comd. a Co • Nov 20th 1917
In List No. 49 of Dec. 12th, 1917. against name of Maj (actg. Lt.-Col )V V V Sandifo d
62nd Punjabis, attd., for Nov. 19th, 1917 " substitute " Nov. 20th, 1917.” ' ’ or
51st Sikhs (FL.)
Lt. A. W. Harris to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. ; Dec. 12th 1917.
Lt. K. A Garrett, M.C., to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. ; Dec. 17th, 1917.
Lt. (actg. Capt.) F. V. R. Woodhouse, 55th Rifles, attd., relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to
to comd. a Co. ; Dec. 2nd, 1917. ,
80th Carnatic Infantry.
Lt 0. A. Rowlinson, attd., to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. ; Nov. 12th to Dec. 9th, 1917,
inclusive. . |
82nd Punjabis.
Lt. (actg. Capt.) D. M. A. Herbert relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to comd. a Co. ; Jan.
4th, 1918.
89th Punjabis. 1
Lt. J. S: Hannah to be actg. Capt whilst comdg. a Co. ; Dec. 12th, 1917.
112th Infantry.
Maj. L. F. Bodkin, 113th Inf., attd., to be actg. Lt.-Col. whilst comdg. a Bn. ; Oct 30th to Nov.
20th, 1917, inclusive. ' ♦ - '
Capt. (actg. Maj.) W. M. Logan-Home to be actg. Lt.-Col. whilst comdg. a Bn. ; Oct. 10th to Oct.
14th, 1917, inclusive. . "
Capt. P. A. Meade to be actg. Maj. whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a Bn. ; Oct. 10th to Oct. 14th, 1917,
inclusive.
Lt. A. N. Peckham to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. ; Oct. 11th to Oct. 11th, 1917, inclusive.
Lt. (actg. Capt.) C. D. McClumpha retains his actg. rank whilst comdg. a Co.,; Oct. 10th to Nov.
20th, 1917, inclusive.
2\l24th Baluchistan Infantry.
Lt. (actg. Capt.) H. D. K. Money relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to comd. a Co. ; Dec. 13th,
1917.
Lt. J. L. Dacre-Tyler to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. ; Dec. 28th, !917.
128th Pioneers-
Lt. E. W. Tyson, attd., to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. ; Dec. 28th, 1917.
Lt. W. R. Lloyd-Jones, attd., to be actg. Capt. with pay and allowances of Lt. whilst actg. Adjt. i
Nov. 26th, 1917.
Promotions,
Indian Army.
The following promotion has been made subject to confirmation :—
Captain to be Major.
William Burgess Benton, M.C., 105th Mahratta L.I. ; Dec. 24th, 1917.
' Army Reserves.
The following promotion has been made subject to confirmation .
2nd-Lieutenant to be Lieutenant;
Percival Clement Hogan ; Dec. 16th, 1917.
Native Army.
The following promotions have been made
4th Rajputs. ,
Jemadar Chhoteh Singh to be Subadar, and No. 1482.
Havildar
Custodian; police sergeant; jail or prison guard.
Singh to Temadar,
Subadar Kahn Singh, sick, with effect from 8th November, 1917.
L. G. WILLIAMS, Lieut.-Colonel,
Assistant Military Secretary.
Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force.
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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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