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Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [‎372r] (760/774)

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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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Army Ordnance Department.
List No. 27—Sheet 3.
Temp. Lt. H. Shaw, A.O.D. to be .4 0. . , , A.
4th Clas— dated 11th June, 1918. ' ‘ ‘ 1 st holding an appointment assigned to O.O.
The undermentioned officer relinquishes + . . .
Temp. Lt. (acts, capt) B. Wilson, 12th sRAX phisactsirank from the date stated -
The undermentioned officers resume the pay of their atle’tth L.M.B.—lated 4th May, 1918.
Lt. acts Capt.) J A. Jeffrey. 15th ERA Gated sth ragis from the date stated -
sotl Jats. "0 * Wilson, 12th Mane". R, attd ' Sith L.T.M.B.—dated 22nd June, 1918.
1aaXYaYbRT2“RN9: 157s. to b. acts. with pay and allowances of Lt. whilst actg. Adjt
13th Rajputs.
IAcAct#. LnureaAzik XKSTMsa"""- relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to be actg. Capt.
24th Punjabis.
Lt. H. G P Stubbs, attd., to be actg. Capt. with pay and allowances of Lt. whilst actg Adil
ice Lt; sact Capt.) O.L. Sevenoaks, attd , transferred— dated 25th May, 1918 ’ it,
36th Sikhs? ' o 18 in S ° ns it concerns Li. (actg. Capt.) 0. L. Sevenoaks, attd. is cancelled.
CopgaECaK? tSeSd^teA whilst 2nd-in-comd. of a Bn. vies Maj.
’'’cmn^apoLda^rftthM^ (ndt) and to retain his actg. rank whilst
Lt. E. B. Fox, attd., to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. vice Lt. (actg. Capt.) R. E. Banks
15th Sikh:, attd., transferred—dated 15th May, 1918. ’
Lt. W. Milburne, attd., to be actg. Capt. (addtl.)—dated 15th May, 1918.
«/39th Garhwal Rifles.
Lt. (actg. (’apt.) R. S. Phillips, from actg. Capt. (addtl.) retains his actg. rank whilst comdg. a
Co. vice Capt. D. S. Orchard, l/8th Gurkha Rif., attd., transferred—dated 26th May, 1918.
Lt. G N Wilkinson, attd., to be actg. Capt. (addtl.)—dated 26th May, 1918.
1/42nd Deoli Regiment.
Lt. (actg. Capt) C. A. Allen, attd.. from actg. Capt. (addtl.) and to retain his actg. rank whilst
comdg. a Co. vice Lt. (actg. Capt.) H. A. Oatts, 41st Dogras, attd., transferred—dated 24th
May, 1918.
Lt. H. Cornish, attd., to be actg. Capt. (addtl)—dated 24th May, 1918.
1/43rd Erinpura Regiment. '
In List No. 26 of 1918 against name of Maj. A. G. M. Hogg, l/42nd Deoli R. for " 27th May,
1918” read " 2nd June, 1918.”
45th Rattray’s Sikhs.
Lt. (actg Capt. R. B. Ramsbotham, attd., from actg. Adjt. retains his actg. rank whilst comdg.
a Co. vice Lt. (actg; Cipt.) K. H. Preston, attd., transferred—dated 15th May, 1918.
Lt. ‘actg. Capt.) R. K. Henson, 25th Punjabis, attd., on ceasing to ba actg. Capt. (addtl.) retains
his actg rank but with pay and allowances of Lt. whilst actg. Adjt.—dated 15th May, 1918.
Lt. J. A. Finlay to be actg. Capt. (addtl.)—dated 15th May, 1918.
49th Bengal Infantry.
In List No. 14 of 1918 against names of Maj. (actg. Lt.-Col.) V. V. V. Sandiford, 62nd Punjabis,
and , and temp. Lt. (actg. Maj.) G. G. Pearse, attd., for “11th Feb., 1918 " read " 12th Feb.,
1918.” * ...
In List No. 14 of.1918 against name of 2nd-Lt. S. 0. Monies, attd., for 18th Nov, 1917”
read " 19th Nov , 1917, inclusive.”
80th Carnatic Infantry.
Lt. A. F. Cambridge, attd., to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. vice Capt. E. G. Phythian-
Adams, transferred—dated 1st June, 1918.
82nd Punjabis. .2
In List No. 13 of 1918, line 12, after the words " Lt. M. A. S. Cousins, attd , insert and 2 and
5 of 19 i 8 in so far as they concern Lt. D. M. A. Herbert.
83rd Infantry. .
Lt. (actg. Capt.) H. R. Cooper, attd., relinquishes his actg. rank on ceasing to be actg. Adjt.
nOaxed,28shp.Nax: A. Robinson, attd., on ceasing to coma, a Co. retains his actg. rank but with
pay and allowances of Lt. whilst actg. Adjt.—dated 28th May, • • . (9.1 -
Lt. R M. Roy, 73rd Carnatic Inf., attd., to be actg. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co.—dated 12th June,
L’A S R. Cooper. attd., to be actz. Capt. with pay and allowances of t whilst acte Adirice
Lt. actg. Capt.) J. A. Robinson, attd., transferred—lst June to 12th June, 191— incise:
Lt. C W. Boom, 2/1 st Brahmans, attd., to be actg. Capt. with pay andallowane ′
actg. Adjt.—dated 28th June, 1918.
4 Eunibi Drake. attd., to be Acts. Capt. whilst comdg. a Co. vice Lt. (actg. Capt.) C. E. W. Reith,
Laa"AE?nSnezre« atlatedebStte Mev. Okpe. (addti vice Li (actg. Capt.) E. D. Cant, attd.,
transferred—dated 18th May, 1918.
8zthRuniabi“ Datell, atta. to be aor K . capt. whilst gomds. a co. vice Lt. (actz. Capt) 0. D.
timolNTpssyaarsaneterro"bolot"dkpt Wha doliae. • Co.—ated Mey. 1918.
Lt. atzyeapb H. Bullock, attd., from actg. Capt. (addtl.)and ^Xrred-d^t^ nils:
comdg. a Co. vice Lt. (actg. Capt.) H. E. E. J. Hopkins, attd., transterr,
LW“n. Farrar, 5th Inf., attd., to be actg. Capt. (addtl.)—dated 19th May, 1918.

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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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