Receives news of Sarajevo, 28 Jun. Outbreak of war. Internment of German nationals in India. 105th L.I. put on Railway Defence Duty. Comments on inadequacy of depot commanders. Brig. Gen. Aitken appointed to command in East Africa. Replacement of British regulars in India by territorials. Life in...
Regiment ordered to Dacca, East Bengal, to relieve 11th Rajputs (who were to be sent abroad, as their loyalty was suspect). Admission of an Indian officer to the Dacca Club. Mentions battle of Shaiba (Mespot.)
Regiment moves to Lahore. Ross moves to Calcutta as G.S.O. to General A. Money, commanding Calcutta District, but has to return to his regiment, Aug 1915, as 2nd in command. Work of the German clergy in India. Training and despatch of drafts to reinforce 103rd and 110th L.I. in Mesopotamia. B...