List of Army Forms - Other Great War Chat - The Great War (1914 …
Oct 27, 2013 · Army Form A 2 Proceedings of Board of Officers/Court of Inquiry. Army Form A 3 Courts-Martial, Field General, Assembly and Proceedings. Army Form A 5 Form of Warrant delegating to an Officer power to convene district Courts-Martial. Army Form A 6 Wounded in Action - Nominal List of. Army Form A 7 Particulars of Сourts-Martial Resulting in ...
British and Empire Tents and Shelters of the Great War
Aug 19, 2017 · Australian army recruits at Broadmeadows army camp in Victoria, Australia 1915. The men's giggle hats are white, so the tent in the background must have been dyed or painted. AWME04681 via awm.gov.au. A camouflaged AIF tent at …
British Army Structure in WW1 - Great War Forum
Aug 31, 2009 · Let`s make a start! The biggest British unit in WW1 was the Army. This contained two or more Corps. That contained two or more divisions (10,000 - 15,000 men). That contained 3 or 4 brigades. That contained 3 or 4 battalions. Each battalion split into companies, platoons and squads. The above are basically infantry units.
Americans who served with the Canadian or British Army
May 19, 2008 · My other interests are the study of British Army in general, and in particular units raised during the Great War, especially the Volunteer Training Corps/Volunteer Force. Posted 27 October , 2008 Many thousands of American citizens defied the U.S. Governments stand on neutrality, enlisted into either the Canadian or British Army to serve during ...
The Role of Agricultural Companies - Great War Forum
Mar 16, 2013 · You will find Chapter 2 most informative in terms of British Army Farming Operations 1915-19. By October 1917 ammunition at the rate of 56,000 tons per week was being shipped to the Western Front - the second highest weekly tonnage being forage at 35,970 tons per week. (Hay,straw and oats for the feeding of army horses and mules)
Fitness classifications - Other Great War Chat - The Great War …
Oct 26, 2010 · By Army Council Instruction by 1 st July 1916 further changes were made: A able to march, see to shoot, hear well and stand active service conditions. 1 fit for dispatching overseas, as regards physical and mental health and training. 2 as 1, except for training
MOTOR LORRIES IN BRITISH SERVICE. - Great War Forum
Jan 12, 2014 · Bedford didn't appear as a separate marque until 1931, though its parent company Vauxhall supplied staff cars to the British army in WW1. If you're keen on Bedfords - I am - 'Bedford at War, Kelsey Publishing, ISBN 1 873098 72 3, 2005, is excellent and for Leyland, 'Leyland Heritage', Alan Thomas, Temple Press, ISBN 0 600 35063 0, 1984.
Army Service Numbers - Soldiers and their units - Great War Forum
Jan 16, 2020 · I am interested in the methodology of how British Army service numbers were allocated during WW1. I thought that each Regiment were given "blocks of numbers" but... My Great Grandfather had the number 4333 ( 12th Btn Manchester ) and he enlisted in Bury in 1914. A chap named William Connolly ( sa...
Infantry Platoon Structure - Great War Forum
Oct 31, 2011 · The new organization also came to the BEF with a first class user manual, SS 143, and increased training opportunities for officers and NCOs at divisional schools (through late 1915 until mid 1917) and increasingly at corps and Army schools to learn their responsibilities as leaders and to aquire their tactical and instructional skills in command.,
Army Service Corps - Soldiers and their units - Great War Forum
Dec 12, 2008 · The men of the Army Service Corps (ASC), affectionately known as “Ally Sloper’s Cavalry”, were the unsung heroes of the war. The ASC, using horse-drawn and motor-powered vehicles, railways and waterways, provided the transport of the vast amounts of food, clothing, weapons, ammunition, and other equipment, required by the Army at the ...