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'Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917: Part I - Report' [201r] (406/424)
The record is made up of 1 volume (208 folios). It was created in 1925. 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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72nd and 77th Heavy Howitzer Batteries, R.G.A. (each 4 -5 -incb how,-A
One section 104th Heavy Battery, R.G.A. (4-inch guns).
23rd Mountain Battery (10-pounder) less one section.
1/1 st Sussex Battery, R.A. Territorials (four 15-pounder).
3rd and 13th Companies Sappers and Miners.
Provisional Battalion of drafts for units in Kut-al-Amara.
Signal, Supply and Ambulance Units.
Two Flights, 30th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps.
Two companies Manchester Regiment.
1st Highland Light Infantry.
l/6th Devonshire Regiment (Territorials).
26th Punjabis.
27th Punjabis.
34th Sikh Pioneers.
47th D .C .O# Sikhs.
59th ScindeRifles, F.F.
82nd Punjabis.
89th Punjabis.
l/3rd Sussex Battery, Territorials (four 15-pounder), R .A.
On the way up river—
Ali-Gharbi.
Two companies 67th Punjabis.
One troop 16th Cavalry.
One 15-pounder gun Indian Artillery Volunteers.
Filai Filah : One Company 20th Duke of Cambridge's Own Infantry (Brownlow
Punjabis).
Amara. 3rd Brahmans.
One company 4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs.
One troop 16th Cavalry.
Two 15-pounder guns Indian Artillery Volunteers.
Signal, Supply and Medical Units.
Depot 30th Squadron Royal Flying Corps.
•Qala Salih, Ezra's Tomb and various bridges.
Two companies 20th D.C.O. Infantry (Brownlow's Punjabis).
Qurna. Two companies 43rd Erinpura Regiment.
Alcarlor Suh-Ash-Shuyukh—
31st Punjabis, 12th Sappers and Miners (less one section).
Nasiriya, Butaniya.
12th Infantry Brigade—
l/5th Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), Territorials.
44th Merwara Infantry.
90th Punjabis.
34th Infantry Brigade—
Two companies Queen's Own Royal West Kent Reiiraent.
112th Infantry.
114th Mahrattas.
30th Mountain Battery.
l/2nd Sussex Battery R.A. Territorials.
Four 15-pounder guns Indian Artillery Volunteers.
i2th Cavalry (less two squadrons).
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The volume is Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917. Compiled by officers of the Staff College, Quetta, October-November 1923. Part I - Report (Calcutta: Government of India Press, 1925). The volume is published by the General Staff Army Headquarters, India.
The volume is divided into twenty-five chapters, which cover the whole campaign in detail from December 1914 to April 1917, including the origins of the campaign; the British advance on Baghdad-Ctesiphon; operations at Kut [Al-Kūt]; the capture of Baghdad; and general reflections on the campaign.
The volume includes nineteen photographic illustrations.
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- 1 volume (208 folios)
- Arrangement
There is a table of contents on folio 4. The volume also contains a list of illustrations (f 6) and list of maps and sketches that appear in Part II [IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2] (f 5). There is an index to the volume between ff 205-208.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 210 on the inside back cover. The numbers are written in pencil, are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. This is the sequence used to determine the order of pages.
Pagination: there is also an original printed pagination sequence numbered 2-361 (ff 8-208).
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- 'Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917: Part I - Report'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:209v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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