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Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [371v] (759/774)
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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List No. 27—Sheet 2.
•.. is aranted the temporary rank oj Colonel whilst holding the
'The undermentioned officei is g
appointment stated:- Capper, D.S.O., 39th C.I. Horse—dated
Admin. Comdt., Kermanshah—t.-on — > Y 4
24thJune ANkhy. : w.o. telegram No. 6Q897, dated 24th June, 1918.]
) , ... re wanted the temporary rank of Mai or whilst holding ths
The undermentioned officers aic 9, 1019.
appoinlmeots stated-doled 25th tebruary, 1918)
General Staff Officers (2nd grade)
G.H Q - Capt. W. Leith-Ross, 1/55th, kit,
1st I.A. Corps—Capt. K Mason, M. C. RE PE
3rd I.A. Corps—Capt. A. J. Cruickshank, D S.O.,
Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster-General.
Military Governor, Baghdad— apt. R. B. Spence, 96th In .
Deputy Assistant Adjutant-Generals.
G H 0 apt. D. 0. W Lamb. 10th Lrs.
GH.Q — Commy. and Hon. Maj. (temp. Capt.) T. A. Duffy, I. • •
G H.Q., 3rd Echelon —Temp. ( apt. T. H. Wheelwright Genl. List.
G H Q., 3rd Echelon—Capt. P. W. Mabbett, attd. 34th Pnrs. . ,
G H Q.; 3rd Echelon-Lt (temp. Capt) R. K. Yeld, attd. 114th Mahrattas.
15 h Div.-Capt. H M. M. Hackett, 2/6th Gurkha Rif.
Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-Generals.
G H.Q.—Lt. (temp. Capt.) H. J. Lloyd-Evans, I.A.
13th Div—Capt. D. S. Davidson, D S.O., MJ 1 ., R. Sc. Fus.
14th Div.—Capt. E. J. Ross, 2/8th Gurkha Rif.
18th Div.—Capt. J. C. H. Holliday, 122nd Inf.
Base Section Hdqrs. L. of C.—Lt. (temp. Capt.) S. F. Pope, 6th Devon R.
Amarah Section Hdqrs., L. of C.—Capt. G. N. Buckland, R.A.
Euphrates Section Hdqrs, L. of C.—Lt. Hemp. Capt.) A. J. Clarke, M.C., 2nd Norf. R.
Hillah--Hili'liyah Area—Capt. W. E. 0. Terry. Oxf. & Bucks L.I.
Kut Section Hdqrs., L. of C.—Lt. (temp. Capt.) E. May, 1st R. W. Kent R.
[Authy.: A.C.I. No. 192 of 1918 ]
The undermentioned officers are granted the temporary rank of Major whilst holding the
appointments stated —
General Staff Officers (2nd gra 1).
3r I I.A. Corps—Capt. R L. Petre, D.S.O., M.C., S. Wales Bor 1 .—dated 30th May, 1918.
. Dunsterforce—Capt. M. Saunders, D.S.O., 36th Sikhs—dated 21st April, 1918.
Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General.
Dunsterforce—Capt. F. A. G. Roughton, 1/H3th Inf.—dated 26th April, 1918.
[Authy. : A.C.I. No. 192 of 1918.]
ACTING RANK. -
Capt. A. C. Sykes, D.S.O , R.E., to be actg. Maj. whilst holding the appointment of A.D.A.S.
(Wireless), G.H.Q.- dated 16th Nov., 1917.
[Authy.: C.G.S. telegram No. 49431. dated 25th June, 1918.]
Lt. P. C. Hogan to be actg Capt whilst comdg. No. 1 Porter Corps—dated 17th June, 1918.
Temp. Lt. A. Way well, 8th R.W. Fus., to be actg. Capt. with pay and allowances of Lt.
whilst employed as Asst. Supdt. P. & B.T. School—dated 30th May, 1918.
Royal Artillery.
Maj(actg; Lt.-Col.) C. D. Carder. R.F.A. relinquishes his actg. rank on ce sing to comd. a
"AMardn."Yois!chison, R.F.A. to be actg. Lt.-C>'. whilst comdg. a R.F.A. Bde.—dated 5th
In.1AnhaNs2a5,,913918 against name of Lt. E. G. Browne, R.G.A. for “ 12th May, 1918” read
Royal Engineers.
Fiebl^Co.t P R.E E lda^ his actg. rank on ceasing to be 2nd-in-comd. of a
"sth Battalion, The Royal West Kent Regiment.
of a Bn.—dated 19th SicharasRs relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to be 2nd-in-comd.
Light Armoured Motor Battery.
Lt. (actg. Capt.) E. A. Samson, M.G Corns ) r • v
comd. a L.A.M. Batt.—dated 15 h Innf Hot relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to
Light Trench Mortar Batteries. .
2nd-Lt (actg. Capt.) P. Paulson, 2/6th Rw R
to actg. L . whilst 2nd-in-comd of a IT Mr R. on ceasing to comd. a L.T.M.B. reverts
Temp.. 2nd-Lt. (actg. Lt.) F. A"Mana."T Bated 22nd June, 1918.
ceasing to be 2nd-in-comd. of a I T M r’ i Kent. R. relinquishes his actg. rank on
Army Service Corps. bdated 22nd June, 1918.
The undermentioned to be . , ,
Army Srl vice Corps. " Capts. whtlst appointments assigned to a Capt. in ths
mp.l. P. Hunter
temp. 2nd-Lt. 0. W. Blackmore ; dated 18th April 1919
Royal Army Medical Corps P ’ 196.
Capt. A. G. J. Mac Ilwaine
dated 29th May, 1918. • ‘ to be actg. Maj. whilst comdg. Base Depot Medical Store#-
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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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