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Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [329v] (675/774)
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, Temporary.
.Rinrv 1st Lrs., relinquishes his temp. rank on ceasing to be employed
Maj. (temp. Lt.-COl.) •* — — 7 2.1 101 Q
as A A.G., 3rd Echelon ifeb,” be 24% Lt -Col. whilst holding the appointment of CR.E. of a
Maj. H. S. Gaskell, D.S 01 RE ' t0 be a ^ g ’
Div. ; Feb. 14th, 120 R E relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to be employed as
Capt. (actg. Maj.) R. & 1 • —unse! ", All (918.
A.D W right pankeagnsena. DSO, relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to be employed as
Capt. (actg. —d.*. • % 1019
1. a—B. Wcod"abciai”sbrvfcb"once. zradod as g.s.Q.JII, is granted the temp. rank of Cap". .
oexbisrsp.oonploYed koolshaffostsous, relingaishes his temp, rank on ceasing to be employed
as A.K.S.O. ; Jan 2 °"’ 1918 2tn Queen's Own ITussrars.
U. (aetg. Capt.) V.E. Holland relinquishes his^ : Fehith, 1918.
Maj. W. J. Standbridge, R.G.A., to be actg. Lt -Col. whilst com 16. a Heuvs Arty. Group ; Jan 31st.
1918. ar i • —a , Pa . Mai whilst comdg. a Batt. ; Jan. 14th, 1918.
Park'M.Nairn.‘goziz. io'be actg. Capt whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a Batt. R.G.A.; Dec. 20th to
It Dec. 2719 EencluiYe actg. Capt. whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a Batt. R.G.A. ; Dec. 28th, 1917.
I istNo 4 of Jan 23?d 1918, in so far as it concerns Maj B. F. C. Allen, M.C., B.F.A. is cancelled.
9th (S) Battalion The Royal WaMVwkshire Regiment.
Temp Lt G L. R. Bodington to be actg Capt. (additional), July 20th to Oct. 5th, 1917, inclusive,
to retain his actg. rank whilst comdg. a Co., Oct. 6th to Dec. 8th, 1917, inclusive, and whilst
actg. Capt. (additional:; Dec. 9th, 1917. _ _ , . . , • -
Temp Lt. L. W. Tosswill to be actg. Capt. (additional , July 20th to Aug. 7th, 1 1inclusive, and
whilst comdg. a Co. ; Oct. 25th, 1917. .
Temp. 2nd-Lt. R. F. Jardine, to be actg. Capt. (additional) ; Oct. 21sUoNov. 28th, 1917, inclusive.
Temp. Lt. B. E. Howes to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. ; Jan 25th, 1918.
Lists No. 44 of Nov. 7th. 1917 and No. 51 of Dec. 26th, 1917, in so far as they concern 9th (S.)
Battalion The Royal Warwickshire Regiment are cancelled.
l\4t^ Battalion The Devonshire Regiment.
Lt. E. C. Benthall to be actg. Capt. with pay and allowances of Lt. whilst actg. Adjt.
Jan 31st, 1918.
l\4th Battalion Somerset Light Infantry.
Capt. (actg. Maj.) R. E. Gifford, l/5th Som. L.1 , attd., relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to be
Maj. on the Hdqrs. of a Bn. : Jan. 3rd, 1918.
The undermentioned relinquish their actg. rank on ceasing to be actg Capts. (additional)
Lt. (actg. Capt. । J. E. Stephenson ; Nov. 15th, 1917.
Lt. (actg. Capt.) F. J. T. Baines ; Nov. 20th, 1917
7th (S.) Battalion The Gloucestershio o Regiment.
Lt (actg. Capt.) R. Phillipps, M.C., 1st D. of Corn. L.I , attd., relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing
to be actg. Capt. (additional); Jan. 31st, 1918.
8th (S.) Battalion The Welsh Regiment (Pioneers).
Temp. Lt. B. W. S. S. Baily, to be actg. Capt. (additional) ; Oct. 19th, 1917.
Machine Gun Corps.
Lt. H. W. Baker to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a M.G. Co. ; Nov. 11th, 1917.
Medical.
Maj. (actg. Lt.-Col) 8. R. Godkin, D S.O., I.M.S., relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to comd. a .
. Stationary Hospital; Jan. 28th, 1918.
Maj. H. M. Cruddas, O.M.G , IMS., to be actg Lt.-Col. whilst comdg. a Combd. Casualty Fd Amb •
Dec. 25th, 1917.
Q‘V-0 Corps of Guides Infantry (F.F.)
Lt. (actg. Captj, H. H. Eales, M.C., attd , relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to comd. aSqdn.;
Jan. 1.16.
. 2jdth Delhi Infantry.
"441919 Taylor, D.S.0., 92nd Punjabis, attd., Io be actg. Lt.-Col. whilst comdg. a Bn.; Jan. 26th,
It. W. B. Lambert, 97th Deccan Inf., attd., to be actg, Capt. whilst comdg. a Co
Jan. 26th, 1918.
-,PP— — • 13th Rajputs.
"" IT. Shrine, attd., to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. ; Jan. 30th, 1918.
Lt. C. F. Bunbury to be actg. Capt. “hifstCoMAE: 20760? ; • Jam 31 st, 1918.
Wovl-1SE9,9Isr-aud, to be Actg. Capt. with pas and allowances of Lt. whilst actg. Adjt.;
" (19; Capt.) W. R. Hay, attd., relinyquisi"A Shrank on ceasing to coma, a Co.; Dee. 7th, ’
Lt. A. P. Algar, attd., to be.actg Cant with - i n
23rd, 1917 to Jan, 13th 1918 Pe with pay and allowances of Lt. whilst actg. Adjt ; Dec.
2 9 th, 1918. ’ Ve and retains his actg. rank whilst comdg. a Co. ; Jan.
Jan. 291115918? Dean to be acts. Capt. with pas and allowances of Lt. whilst actg Adjt.; ’
" "" Capt.) C. H. K. P^ps, attd, retalys,"s setus rank whilst comdg. . co. . Dec. 23ra, 1917.
14. " W. Rowland, attd, to be actg. Capt. Ivhn/tX^a Co.. Jan. 27th 1013
Capt. P. Gaisford to be actg Mai . 9 S ! St Pun j ab >s.
Lt. P. G. Westcott to be actg. Capt. Prsz.."%.?61311018
Lt. (actg. Capt.) F. Powell M c roll ^ ar ^wal Rifles.
U ^ ,8 B E — Jan. 18th,
Feb B 2ni Istsn, 1st K G.o. Gurkha Rir., attd., to be aetg C . . | , .
—8: apt. whilst comdg. a Co. ;
Lt. (actg. Capt.) M. P. Thomas, 48th.Merwara gantry.
" retains his actg. rank whilst
Capt. H. G. Maturin, 61st Pg 48111 Pioneers.
Feb. 5th, 1918. ’ Pioneers, attd., to be acta v • , .
Lt. B. M Jonas 40a , actg. Maj. whilst 2nd
—* jonas, attd., to be actg Cant —1: ,
8 “Pt whilst comdg .( -
"8 a Co. ; Feb. 5th, 1918.
comdg. a Co. ; Jan. 30th, 1918.
-in-comd. of a Bn. :
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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)
- 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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