Report on the Operations in the Vicinity of Shaiba 12th-14th April 1915. Simla: General Staff India, 1915. [23] (34/70)
The record is made up of 35 folios. It was created in 1915. 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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Lieutenant K. B. S Crawford, R- E.
No. 1930
Havildar
Custodian; police sergeant; jail or prison guard.
Gangaji Rao
Khanvalkar.
Jemadar Ramswami Naiti'i.
No, 2899 Naik Narayan Halatkar,
No. 3955 L,-Naik Said Hussain,
INFANTRY.
jmd Battalion, Dorset Regiment'—
Lieutenant -Colonel H. L, Rosher, An able and most gallant Commanding Officer
, v. « « « , • \ ___ it s-K • r* t-t 1 s-\c* r* ^ ^ r* A.
(killed in action).
Captain H. K. Utterson,
Captain G. M. Herbert-
Lieutenant H, H. Dean.
No. 5349 C.-S,-M. W. Warren.
No. 6701 C.-S.-M. W. Daniel.
No. 8744 Corporal H. Scott.
and Norfolk Regiment—
—y O
whose death is a great loss to the Service.
No. 8328 Private Burt.
No. 8483 Private Joliffe.
No. 8662 Private Lloyd.
No, 8406 Private Scudden, (killed in action).
No. 9059 Private ScovelL
No. 7909 Private Sedgbeer.
Lieutenant-Coionel E. C. Peebles, Ably commanded his regiment which under
^ his direction attacked with great dash
and spirit in spite of heavy losses.
Major F. De B. Bell, (since died of
wounds).
Captain and Adjutant C. De Grey-
Captain R. D. Marshall.
Captain A. B. Floyd.
Lieutenant R. T. Frere,
Lieutenant M. Burnett, R.A.M.C. ... For conspicuous courage attending to the
wounded in the open in the firing line
under very heavy fire where his work
necessitated his being very exposed. He
lost his life in the firing line doing so, and
his work was beyond praise.
3rd Class Assistant Surgeon J. V.
Fernandez, I. S. M. D.
No. 5014 L.-Corporal C. Woodward.
No. 7609 L.-Corporal J. H. Preston.
^ 0 * 5359 Sergeant C. Aldridge.
No. 6331 Sergeant J. Airey.
No. 6 161 Sergeant H. Solomon.
No. 5676 Sergeant J. Savage.
No. 6789 Sergeant F. Bolingbroke.
24 th Punjabis—
No. 7040 Drummer A. Barker.
No. 7879 Private T. Bindley.
No. 7925 Private H. Farmes.
No. 8390 Private C. Smith, (wounded).
No. 7840 Private S. Chapman.
No. 8200 Private J. Chard.
No. 7359 Private). Murphy.
No, 8416 Private E. Harper.
Li (wou n n a de^ 0l0nel S : CIimo ' A who commanded his regi.
ineot with coolness End courage.
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This file contains military despatches regarding the Battle of Shaiba that took place between British and Ottoman forces on 12-14 April 1915.
The file begins with an introductory letter from General Sir John Eccles Nixon, Commanding Force "D" to the Chief of General Staff, Simla (folios 4-6) that is followed by a report related to events of 11-12 April written by Major-General C. I. Fry (folios 8-10) and another report that concerns events of April 13-14 written by Major-General C. J. Melliss (folios 14-19).
The file contains a number of maps and sketches of the battlefield and surrounding area.
- Extent and format
- 35 folios
- Arrangement
The file contains an contents page (that uses the original printed pagination system) on folio 3.
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A bound, printed volume. The file's foliation sequence commences at the front cover and terminates at the inside back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, 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. Please note that ff. 31-34 are housed within f. 35.
The volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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- Report on the Operations in the Vicinity of Shaiba 12th-14th April 1915. Simla: General Staff India, 1915.
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- front, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1:5, 5a, 6, 6a, 7:13, 13a, 14a, 15a, 16:41, 42a, 43a, 44a, 45a, 46a, 47a, 48a, iii-r:iii-v, back-i, back
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