Collection 425/1364 ‘European War 1914-: British Mission Escort South Persia. (South Persia Rifles) Acting promotion. Service to count as field service for leave pay.’
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This file contains correspondence concerning leave pay for invalided officers of the Escort to the British Mission in South Persia [Iran] and temporary promotion for personnel of the Escort and the Sistan Field Force, as part of arrangements for units of the Indian Army serving with Expeditionar...
History of the Great War based on Official Documents: Operations in Persia 1914-1919
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A confidential publication compiled, by arrangement with the Government of India, under the direction of the Historical Section of The Committee of Imperial Defence, by Brigadier-General FJ Moberly. The volume is part of the Official History of the Great War series produced by the British Govern...
Military Depots: Depot Embarkation Lists: Certified returns, made by the depot commandant, of men embarked
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Numerical returns of recruits embarked Jan 1859-Jul 1861; list of the depot and recruiting staffs May 1859; memo on the disposal of deceased soldiers' effects 1858; numerical returns of recruits sent to each Presidency 1856-1859