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'Who's who in Mesopotamia, General Staff, India (Serial No.22)' [‎15r] (29/276)

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The record is made up of 1 file (136 folios). It was created in 1916. 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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Ahmad. —(1) Bey Was with ’Ajaimi with 150 Sowars of 33rd Cavalry,
having replaced ’Akif Bey. (4th November 1915). He is
replaced by Captain Qasim Bey (25th June 1916). One
Ahmad Bey was Officer Commanding 103i*d Begiment
and then Officer Commanding 35th Division, replacing
Pakhri, and reported kil'ed at battle of Sh’aibah. Proba
bly incorrect report, as one Ahmad Bey was Officer
Commanding Nasiriyah and defeated there by us 24th
July 1915. Deported executed by Nur-ul-dln, but pro
bably not true. He may be the one with ’Ajaimi. One
Ahmad (Nuri) Bey is Officer Commanding 104th Beg-
ment, 35th Division, XHIth Army Corps. (April 1916). •
(2) Major, training 5,000 boys of 17 and 18 at Baghdad about
17 th Pebruary 1916.
(3) Officer Commanding 3-101 (12th March 1916). Is this
the Major Ahmad Bff'endi who arrived at Baghdad as
Officer Commanding 800 Turks, 15th January 19.16?
They left for Shumran next day.
Another is a Major Ahmad Bey, Officer Commanding 3-44th
of 51st Division, March 1916, at Madug.
(4) Bey, Officer Commanding 22nd Cavalry, 2nd Cavalry
Division, Caucasus 5th December 1915 (1st March 1916).
Another Ahmad Bey is Officer Commanding 33rd Cavalry,
although Saleh also given as Officer Commanding, March
1916.
(5) Efiendi, Lieutenant, Officer Commanding 4-3-40th. (1st
March 1916).
( 6 ) Captain, Officer Commanding 2-2-35th Begiment Artillery.
11th July 1915.
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(7) Majo**, Ejffendi (Ahmad Nuri Bey), Officer Commanding
114th (sent temporarily to Sinn, before 15th June 1915)
( 11 th October 1915). Evidence points to probability of
the 114th being changed to 104th. [See Ahmad (1)].
( 8 ) Effendi, Officer Commanding about 50 soldiers at Man-
dali? (4th November 1915).
( 9 ) Bey, Acting Wali of Baghdad. (26th August 1915).
(10) Bey, Officer Commanding 30th Begiment. (18th April
1916).
(11) Effcndi, Lieutenant, Kurd, Supply or Begimental Secre
tary attached Cavalry Brigade. (15th April 1916).
(12) Effendi, Officer Commanding 5th Company, 31st Cavalry.
(December 1915).
(13) Bey, Major, Officer Commanding 43rd on Tigris Line.
(12th January 1916).
(15) Bey, Officer Commanding “ Menzil" (depot), not from
Nasiriyah. (3rd October 1915).
(16) E/fendi. Officer Commanding 3-44th of 51st Division of
XVIIIth A. C.
(17) Ejjendi, Lieutenant, Arab, Officer Commanding 1-4-lst
of 2nd Division, mid-April 1916.

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The volume is Who's Who in Mesopotamia, General Staff, India . The volume is marked confidential and was printed in Delhi by Superintendent Government Printing, India, in 1916.

The volume consists of an alphabetical list of individuals issued by the Intelligence Branch of the Indian Expeditionary Force 'D'. Each entry includes biographical information relevant to the individual which has been taken from the Branch's files.

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1 file (136 folios)
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The volume is arranged alphabetically by name of entry in the list.

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Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 138; 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.

Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.

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