‘WAR DIARY. ARMY HEADQUARTERS, INDIA. […] I.E.F. “D”. Volume 56. PART I. (From 1st to 15th March 1919).’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘WAR DIARY. ARMY HEADQUARTERS, INDIA. […] I.E.F. “D”. Volume 56. PART I. (From 1st to 15th March 1919).’
- Date:
- 1918/1919
- Description:
- Abstract: The volume contains a chronological list of brief summaries of papers relating to the activities of the Indian Expeditionary Force D (also known as the Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force) between 1 and 15 March 1919. This is accompanied by appendices containing copies and extracts of these papers, which include: letters, telegrams, notes, reports, tables, and memoranda.An index to the contents of this volume can be found at folios 3-7. The volume concerns:Appreciations [reports] and intelligence summaries from the Directorate of Military Operations dated 3 March 1919 (ff 28-29), 10 March 1919 (f 100)Disposal of prisoners of warThe progress of demobilisation and shipment of troops to EnglandRailway construction and policyRepatriation of Armenian refugeesDisposal of surplus animalsDredging of Muhammareh [Khorramshahr] BarApplications to go on pilgrimage to the holy places of MesopotamiaProvision of river craft for RussiaThe question of the transfer of military administrative services in Mesopotamia to civil authoritiesArrangements for the distribution of surplus storesAssyrian views to be laid before the Peace ConferenceExport of Basrah [Basra] wool to France.The following tables appear:Ration strength of Force D on 18 January 1919 (ff 9-17), 8 February 1919 (ff 54-58), 25 January 1919 (ff 58-66)Weekly return of the sick and wounded on 25 January 1919 (ff 11-12), 1 February 1919 (ff 31-32), 8 February 1919 (ff 126-128), 15 February 1919 (ff 135-137)State of supplies on 24 February 1919 (ff 23-24)Distribution of Force D on 1 February 1919 (ff 34-46), 8 February 1919 (ff 77-89), 15 February 1919 (ff 109-114), 22 February 1919 (ff 137-150)Statement of animal transport on 29 December 1918 (ff 72-76)Return for wastage of horses, mules, and ponies on 29 December 1918 (ff 101-104).Physical description: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 158; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 3-156; these numbers are printed and are located in the bottom centre of the recto side of each folio.Dimensions: 21 x 33cm
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- أسرى الحرب
تجارة الصوف
مؤتمر باريس للسلام (١٩١٩-١٩٢٠)
العودة إلى الوطن
الإدارة العسكرية
اللاجئون
الخيل
الخدمات اللوجستية العسكرية - Geographic region:
- Mesopotamia
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000112.0x00022d_ar
81055/vdc_100000000112.0x00022d_en
IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3319
IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3319