Sir John Monash, Personal Files Book 7, 22 August - 24 August 1915, Part 8

Conflict:
First World War, 1914–18
Subject:
  • Documents and letters
Status:
Finalised
Accession number:
RCDIG0000595
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Army Form C. 2123. MESSACES AND SICNALS. No. of Message C. Fom CORNA Sent, or sent out Office Stamp. 165 Rect co Bwors Prett Nom Collected Meane 2 Paid ovt Bisance Returned Service instructions 64 Office at 1210 Received here al Handed in at the 70 Senlegs Ju 494 me left Situat Tenth o th hold dot of ithi Slan will be why JUSA HO weel thage inciude on an estired from tenth Turkha left reughment rune no geti he RAVARIER 245 jang wist road right nnth 2t oss roads AVAKLER 220 west FROM RACo TIME) WMlinE ALC O Siepe altited to the lace of the All Porterage, Redirectios, or other charges collected on de be boy spaces headed Delivery and a, and the particulars of such charges and of amo set h Charges for Delivery TMne. A AAM
Army Form C. 2123. No. of Message sent out Office Stamp ceived here a Handed 224 Sea w xteme nt la sr tumker nt ind fie Roadd held and Saffords the rad ror proved depnees Indian ommynications wes in fromI puicatio trench 200 on acro TERE sells 48 FROM PLACE TIME All Perterage, Redirection, or other charges collecied on delivery are to be bought to acc out are to be set forth1 oreI particulars of such charges and of amounts pal Cherses tor Deltery This tne should be crased if not requir
Arny FarN C. 212. MESSACES AND SICNALS No. of Message C. Form. (Original). Office Stamp. Sent, or sent out Recd. cole Pretix NOM Conlected Means I raid ont Distance Returned SEFIICE MSMSONS Office at Handed in at the 70 FSentetS Mine 244 FROM PLACE TIME hed to the lace of the All Perterage, Redirecties, or other charges collected on delivery are to be bought to account t caded Delivery and a, and the particulars of such charges and of amounts paid out are to be set forth in wri Charges for Delivery This line should be crased W not required
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LFoMC.EB. MESSTOWDSSIE S. Form. (Original). N SIHEAN Sent, or sent out Office Stamp. Norde Pretr Cole from 1M Collested S 12d ovt 24/8 Distance ncurtee SeFIRS MISSSN Office at Handed in at the received ereat BDE HI3 70 Ble SentersoHimber Month in reply to Number. AAA gunet verylig Aaa/ Sap completed otfer side of is now Depe and in perfectly trapficable safe condition to improve it ppoceeding FROM B 18 PLACE TIME 8530 All Perterage, Redtrection, or othe charges collecied on delivery are to be bought t a, and the particulars of such charges and of amounts paid out are to be set forth to weris Beiie Charges for Deltvery This line should be crased I not required
se Arny FornMEi No. of Message MESSAGES AND SIGNALS. C. Forr (Orginat. Office Stamp. Sent, or sent out Words Recd COOC Pretix fom 2) Collected Means 17 paid out Distance Returned Kiore Service ins ived here at 1920 Office at Handed in at the 70 BDE A70R 47L B AAA Day of Month. Seate n91 Stretcher Stretch o and 10 ea FROM AC1 TIME ked to the face of the by me and of Stamps rother charges collecied of very are t Redirection, All Pertaras above, in the spaces headed Delivery and om are t Pirean d M IROD term,. Charges for Delivery
C. FIrm. iginal) Recd from Handed in at the 70 SertGSTme FROM PLACE TIME All Perterage, Redtrectie partice a, and Charges for Deliver Mera Distance Cose Liny ConC.NR MESSAGES AND SIGNALS. No. of Messan Sent, or sent out Office Stamp. Word Collected Paid out Returned Office al I here at 24 WN MCE A64 Day of M retchers 2ad e lace t ihe Sprces, Nended FPetnCyT And
c om e MESSACES AND SICNALS. C. FOTN-COrgina 1. O Mang Recd Sent, or sent out Office Stamp. Words Prettr CoOC on5 Collected 18 Mean J.TRS A pas ont Distance Returned Service instructions Office at Handed in at the Received here at 70 O13 4th Bt Day of Month a Stretc FRON PLACE TIME All Perterage, Redirectien, or other charges MnOAAA , and the particulars of such ch contis pald out are to be setients in Arting abire, in the Epacces Meaded Denery and Cueres br Vewer als line should be crased H not required
n Army MESSAGES AND SICNALS. Form (Origiat. 20. O Menee Recd. Sent, or sent out Office Stamp Words Cole Pretix fromG M. ACalecS Means tSmal F. ensOM. Distance Returned Service instructions. Handed in at the Office at Received here at BDI 4th DOR 70 M BDF AAA BMARY 24th Stretchers here have sending to am which Magalin to night Majof he 2 also hes and BW make tatal in FROM n 16 PLACE TIME All Porterage, Redirectien, or other charges collecied on delivery are to be bought to term, and the particulars of such charges and of amounts paid out are to be set forth in PeMen Charges tor Delivery Thle line should be crased il not required.

Army Form C. 2123.
C. Form. (Original).  MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.    No. of Message
Recd. from NZ
By [[J....?]]
Prefix SM Code MB Words 765
Sent, or sent out
At       .M
By
Returned
at       .M.
Office Stamp.
[*105*]
Delivery     Means
                     Distance
Charges for Delivery
Collected
Paid out
Service Instructions.
Handed in at the  NZ  Office at 1210 M.  Received here at 1236 M.
TO  4th Aust Bde

* Sender's Number.
G620
Day of Month.
24
In reply to Number.
 
AAA

Situation on our extreme left
is as follows aaa Tenth
Gurkhas hold extreme left of
line to within 15 yards of
SVSAK KUYV well which will be
included as soon as sandbags
are available aaa Westward from
left of tenth Gurkhas a
practically continuous entrenchment runs
about 70 yards south of the KAVAKLER
road joining the right of
ninth Corps at Cross roads
200 yards west of KAVAKLER
FROM        JKE 
PLACE        WJ ML
TIME  JM    Col
[[SWR?]]  MMcD
All Porterage, Redirection, or other charges collected on delivery are to be bought to account by me and Stamps affixed to the face of the form, and the particulars of such charges and of amounts  paid out are to be set forth in writing above, in the spaces headed "Delivery" and
"Charges for Delivery".
* This line should be erased if not required.

 

Army Form C. 2123.

C. Form. (Original).  MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.      No. of Message
Recd.
from
By
Prefix      Code      Words 
Sent, or sent out
At       .M
By
Returned
at       .M.
Office Stamp.
[*104*]
Delivery     Means
                     Distance
Charges for Delivery
Collected
Paid out
Service Instructions.
Handed in at the    Office at       M.  Received here at  M.
TO  2

* Sender's Number. Day of Month. In reply to Number. AAA

Aaa This line is now
held as under on extreme
right two Companies 19th Aust
Infy thence about 200 Northumberland
fusiliers aaa Remainder of line
up to Cross Roads held
by 70 south Staffords and
some details ninth Corps aaa
Indian Bde have improved defences
across plain and communications
from rear aaa Communication trench
across KAIAJIK DERE now safe
for traffic aaa General Russells
FROM
PLACE
TIME
All Porterage, Redirection, or other charges collected on delivery are to be bought to account by me and Stamps affixed to the face of the form, and the particulars of such charges and of amounts  paid out are to be set forth in writing above, in the spaces headed "Delivery" and
"Charges for Delivery".
* This line should be erased if not required.

 

Army Form C. 2123.

C. Form. (Original).    MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.    No. of Message
Recd.
from
By
Prefix      Code      Words 
Sent, or sent out
At       .M
By
Returned
at       .M.
Office Stamp.
[*103*]
Delivery     Means
                      Distance
Charges for Delivery
Collected
Paid out
Service Instructions.
Handed in at the    Office at       M.  Received here at        M.
TO  (3)

* Sender's Number. Day of Month. In reply to Number. AAA

position on KAIAJIK AGHALA
strengthened

FROM  NZ Report Centre
PLACE
TIME  1203
 All Porterage, Redirection, or other charges collected on delivery are to be bought to account by me and Stamps affixed to the face of the form, and the particulars of such charges and of amounts  paid out are to be set forth in writing above, in the spaces headed "Delivery" and
"Charges for Delivery".
* This line should be erased if not required.

 

(rough draft)
[*106*]
[*BM 900*]
[*24/8/15*]

Lt Col J Adams, having returned
to duty & rejoined 14th Battalion will, after a detailed inspection making himself
of No thoroughly familiar with No 2 post
take over command of same from Major Rankine D.S.O. from & after
1000 on Aug 26

 

Army Form C. 2123.

C. Form. (Original).       MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.          No. of Message
Recd.
from
By
Prefix      Code      Words 
Sent, or sent out
At       .M
By  [[HRJ?]]
Returned
at       .M.
Office Stamp.
[*97*]
24/8
Delivery     Means
                     Distance
Charges for Delivery
Collected
Paid out
Service Instructions.
Handed in at the    Office at       M.  Received here at   0540     M.
TO BDE MAJ 4th Bde

* Sender's Number. Day of Month. In reply to Number. AAA

Everything quiet aaa Sap c̄ompleted
to other side of Dere and is now
in perfectly safe trafficable condition
Am proceeding to improve it

FROM 15th Bn
[*JM*] PLACE
TIME 0530
All Porterage, Redirection, or other charges collected on delivery are to be bought to account by me and Stamps affixed to the face of the form, and the particulars of such charges and of amounts  paid out are to be set forth in writing above, in the spaces headed "Delivery" and
"Charges for Delivery".
* This line should be erased if not required.

 

Army Form C. 212

C. Form. (Original).        MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.      No. of Message
Recd. 
fromQC
18.20
By JRS
Prefix      Code      Words 
Sent, or sent out
At       .M
By  [*49*]
Returned
at       .M.
Office Stamp.
24/8
Delivery     Means
                     Distance
Charges for Delivery
Collected
Paid out
Service Instructions.
Handed in at the    Office at       M.  Received here at   1820     M.
TO BDE MAJOR 4th BDE

* Sender's Number.
 
Day of Month.
24
In reply to Number.
BM 907
AAA

5 Stretchers and 10 Stretcher
Bearers

FROM ADJT 15 Bn
PLACE
TIME 17.55
All Porterage, Redirection, or other charges collected on delivery are to be bought to account by me and stamps affixed to the face of the form, and the particulars of such charges and of amounts  paid out are to be set forth in writing above, in the spaces headed "Delivery" and
"Charges for Delivery".
* This line should be erased if not required.

 

Army Form C. 2123.

C. Form. (Original).          MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.           No. of Message
Recd.
from
By
Prefix      Code      Words 
Sent, or sent out
At       .M
By  
Returned
at       .M.
Office Stamp.
48
Delivery     Means
                     Distance
Charges for Delivery
Collected
Paid out
Service Instructions.
Handed in at the    Office at       M.  Received here at        M.
TO BDE MAJOR 4th BDE

* Sender's Number.
QA 103
Day of Month.
24
In reply to Number.
BM 907
AAA

Five Stretchers  aaa
13th Bn  5
14  "     3
15   "     5
16   "     5
            ____
              18
            _____
FROM ADJT  13th Bn
PLACE
TIME  17.55
All Porterage, Redirection, or other charges collected on delivery are to be bought to account by me and Stamps affixed to the face of the form, and the particulars of such charges and of amounts  paid out are to be set forth in writing above, in the spaces headed "Delivery" and
"Charges for Delivery".
* This line should be erased if not required.

 

Army Form

C. Form. (Original).       MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.        No. of Message

Recd.  from QC
18.21
By JRS
Prefix      Code      Words 
Sent, or sent out
At       .M
By    [*107*]
Returned
at       .M.
Office Stamp.
24/8
Delivery     Means
                     Distance
Charges for Delivery
Collected
Paid out
Service Instructions.
Handed in at the    Office at       M.  Received here at    1820    M.
TO BDE MAJOR 4th BDE

* Sender's Number.
A 51
Day of Month.
24
In reply to Number.
BM 907
AAA

3 Stretchers

FROM  CAPT LAUGRAN
PLACE  14th Bn
TIME  1800
All Porterage, Redirection, or other charges collected on delivery are to be bought to account by me and Stamps affixed to the face of the form, and the particulars of such charges and of amounts  paid out are to be set forth in writing above, in the spaces headed "Delivery" and
"Charges for Delivery".
* This line should be erased if not required.

 

Army

. Form. (Original).       MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.        No. of Message

Recd.  from QE
1825
By JRSmall
Prefix      Code      Words 
Sent, or sent out
At       .M
By    
Returned
at       .M.
Office Stamp.
121
Delivery     Means
                     Distance
Charges for Delivery
Collected
Paid out
Service Instructions.
Handed in at the    Office at       M.  Received here at        M.
TO BDE MAJOR 4th BDE

* Sender's Number.
BM 9
Day of Month.
24th
In reply to Number.
BM 907
AAA

I have 3 Stretchers here
which I am sending to
Major Margolin tonight
and he also has 2
making total 5 in Bn

FROM  O C 16 Bn
PLACE
TIME  18.06
All Porterage, Redirection, or other charges collected on delivery are to be bought to account by me and Stamps affixed to the face of the form, and the particulars of such charges and of amounts  paid out are to be set forth in writing above, in the spaces headed "Delivery" and
"Charges for Delivery".
* This line should be erased if not required.

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