Sir John Monash, Personal Files Book 8, 29 August - 30 August 1915, Part 7

Conflict:
First World War, 1914–18
Part of Quest:
Sir John Monash (General, b.1865 - d.1931)
Subject:
  • Documents and letters
Status:
Finalised
Accession number:
RCDIG0000598
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aam Ar Form. Army Form C. 2121. No. of Message MESSAGES AND SIGNALS. CAKE Mort Reed. at This message is on a/c of: ORCeS TASEMSINN Date Sent Service. From. CAeAFMIANOANN 20 LuAytoNte DA ARont FSeutttSNn AAA 2 1098 son Dopot. Ordmte 80 De; Headquarters, Ath. Infantry Brigade) As I understand the Paymaste for the Australian Ferces is ceding to Ansas will you please arrange to requisition on for payment of your him for prat money fou require EreopS. (Siched) J. H. Lawless, Figld Cashter, Expeditienary Ferce. N. 2. Rre Step Socke apta Fer your infermation. 2 BB Brigade Majef 4th. Aust. Inf. Bde. 146 Place 30/4 auenot 1815 1 2 The above may be forwarded as now corrected. SAMAAMIIEANONANMINN DDL Com This line should be crased if not required.
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L C. For Preft From 9C Mean Mane Service Instructions. Handed in at the 70 FROM PLACE TIME Al Porterase, Redirecle, An dher C particulars of Charses for Deivery Army Form C. 2123. No. of Message MESS Office Stamp. sent out Necte B Pad ON 307 Returne Received here at Oea 23100 HASP BD AAA DAs OTS messdee rereived 1034 Bm kept. Look will by ADT. Bn 14 238 collected on delivery are to be bought to account by me ans of Stamp amounts paid oul are to be set forth in writing above, in the s M. the M NM a
C. Form (Crginal) Recd. boVI Means ofa Distance Service instructions Handed in at the Serte 0900 instruc r Roguel now FROM PLACE TIME An Porterag HeMiae or form, and th Charges for Desire MCN Coll aaa wed Tmounie Pall A Collected 2id o n Army Form C. 2123. No. of Message Oftce Stamp. ent out ed herea2340r AAA co neaded face of the livery and
X And Por C. 2 a wice MESSAGES AND SIGNALS. No. of Message Nor Charge tate cae Reed. at This message is on alc of: Olle o OryDaed Serye lastractions. Cow Date service FrON ot OMMAA. PMMNORN N.L.S. Centre Report 20 LererytH STAMENN SeAterGHite AAA 261 SC 30 recived and received messele Your will be taken action Knesser gac 45 not warned Bettabons yet tept frr 2 FOT Hunhahan Bngado. t Pace 2343 The above may be forwarded as now corrected co A This line should be crased if not required easo S. B. Ltd. Wi. Wisee50,000. 9/14. Forms CM2I10.
Army Form C. 2123. No. of Message MESSACES AND SICNALS. C. Form. (Origima) Office Stamp. Sent, or sent out 10r86 Cote Recd. Pretix from Collected Mesre Paid out a Distance Returned Service instructions. Received here at O050M. Handed in at the 70 AAR - Senders Ni terable Lenth ward from ofts we y movement Lan BIIUR O 1K. found 24 imken i enical ma ill tye esumg wish acnt atack thstan crepared enth do 2 no frm the pe ted no ressp add pde chib FROM PLACE TIME affixed to the face of the An Ea All Porterage, Redirection, or other char Ceaded -Delveiy and Pattiy N M CA term, and the Charges for 11001

                                                                                                              Army Form C. 2123.
C. Form. (Original).         MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.       No. of Message -----
Recd. from QC    Post  Code   Words        Sent, or sent out          Office Stamp
By      CRM                                                         At ----M.
                                                                                  41                               30/8
 TO      BM                                                           By -------

                                                                         Received ---

  Service Instructions                                                                             at----M.

 

Handed in at the             Office at         M.              Received here at 1855M

 

TO         B M.

No movement in direction of Dervish ali
Kuyu  AAA.   From now on observation impossible
on account of growing darkness.
 

FROM            14th Btn

PLACE

TIME                1850

 

                                                                                         Army Form C. 2123.
C. Form. (Original).       MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.          No. of Message..

Recd         Prefix    Code   Words       Sent, or sent out         Office Stamp

from                                                              At ----M.

By                                                                   By 42                                30/8

 

Service Instructions                                      

Handed in at the...         Office at...M.                      Received here at 1932 M.
 

TO                                                    BM
 Sender's Number        Day of Month      In reply to Number        AAA                                                           30th 
No movement in direction of Dervish
ali Kuyu  aaa   Further observation im-

possible till dawn
                                              Bm
                                                   1033

FROM                      13th Bn

PLACE

TIME                       1930

 

                                         "A" Form                                           Army Form C. 2121
                         MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.                         No. of Message---
Prefix--- Code--  Words  Change                                  Recd. at.........m

                                               Sent                           -              Date 30/8

                                              At  1940  m.                               From        50

                                              To BQ                                          By                      

                            By Orderly     Signature of "Franking Officer"      
TO                  4th Brigade      

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

OA 130                                             30th

 

Men in firing line all aware of
position of our trenches on R.F. POST
AAA They all fire quarter-right onto
turkish trenches at top of DERE AAA
Machine Guns had not fired for some
time prior to enquiry AAA Understand
14th & 16th Guns can fire on that
target


FROM          13th  Bn

PLACE.
TIME             1935
                                     DG Marks

                                        Lt
                         signature of [[?]]

 

                                                                                                   Army Form C. 2123.


C. Form. (Original).       MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.          No. of Message...
   Recd.     Prefix    SM      Code  No  4    Words    Sent              Office Stamp

from     LBK                                                                
By         C Gray                                                                                                 52                                                                                                               

 

Service Instructions.
Handed in at the     LBK Office     at  2040 M.    Received here at 2047 M.
 

TO               General Monash

Sender's Number.         Day of Month           In reply to Number         AAA
     2035                                           30                              BM 1033  
     

Observation should be constant but
reports unnecessary unless something
is seen
                                    To Nos 2 & 3 Posts
                                                      Bm 1037
                                                           2135
                                                        JPMcG
                                                                   30-8 15

 FROM                6th  Section
 PLACE

TIME                    20.35

 

                                                                                     Bm      12
G.O.C. No 6 Section.                                           1034
                                                                                      30/8/15

I have inspected communication trench
are as directed  AAA  Have personally organized
tonights work thereat under personal supervision
of three senior officers  AAA  Shall report progress
tomorrow morning.

 

                                                         "A" Form.                                         Army Form C. 2121.                                                MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.                    No. of Message                                                                                         Sent by                       Rec'd at-----m.

                                                                                                              Date---

                                                                                                               From   55

                                                                                                       By -----
  TO 

Sender's  Number              Day of Month       In reply to Number           AAA
B.M. 1038                                     30th

 

                                                      Copy.                 Ordnance Depot.
To : Headquarters,
       4th. Infantry Brigade,
                                                     As I understand the
Paymaster for the Australian Forces is coming to
Anzac will you please arrange to requisition on
him for what money you require for payment of your 
troops.
 (Signed) J. H. Lawless, Field Cashier,
                  N.Z. Expeditionary Force.

                ____________________________
Captain Locke Bde Staff
For your information.

JP Mc Glinn Lt. -Col.
 

From        GJMG              Brigade Major  4th. Aust. Inf. Bde

Place                    

Time     20.45                      30th August 1915

 

                                                                                                        Army Form C. 2123.

C. Form (Original).        MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.    No. of Message...
 Recd.                   Prefix SM     Code TDP  Words 63   Sent, or sent out     Office Stamp

 from.................                                                                              By 59 
By      C Gray
 

Service Instructions
Handed in at the         NZ  Office at 2120 M.                        Received here at 2129 M.
 TO                      Gen Monash
                            4th  Aust  Inf  Bde 


Sender's Number.          Day of Month.              In reply to Number.        AAA
     G857                                           30  
 As the incoming reliefs of
the 50th Division do not
use mark 6 SAA please take
all your brigade reserve SAA
with you to your new
Bde area and arrange for
mule transport to remove it
by night aaa Please cancel
my wire G 834 aaa The
original order now stands good
 Lieut. McDonald

To note & return  JP McGlinn Lt Col
 FROM        NZ  A   RC
                      21.15
BM

4th Bde

2140

30/8/15

 

                                                                                                                      Army Form C. 2123.
C. Form. (Original).        MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.                          No. of Message...
Recd.                                                                    Sent, or sent out           Office Stamp

from    QC                                                           At ...............M                             
By         HJ                         .                                    ......................                                  BQ
                                                                                By        QC
                                                                             Returned  60                               30/8
                                                                              at....................M.

Handed in at the          QC  Office at 2205 M.              Received here at 2210 M.
 

TO              BDE  MAJOR
 

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

Re  BM 1037 message received
aaa. Look out will be kept.
 

FROM             ADJ-  14th  Bn
PLACE

TIME               2205

 

                                                                                                                      Army Form C. 2123.
C. Form. (Original).         MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.   No. of Message...
 

Recd.         Prefix GB   Code LFp   Words 40        Sent, or sent out   Office Stamp

from    NZ                                                                    At .............................M
By         C Gray                                                                .....................................
                                                                                       By        61 
                                                                                        Returned .............
                                                                                         at  .............................M

 

Service Instructions. Priority

Handed in at the             NZ Office at  2330 M.                Received here at 2340 M.
 

TO            4th  Aust  Inf  Bde
 

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

G861                                                30

Please direct battalions to send
two representatives each to report
at bomb factory anzac at
0900 Tomorrow 31st inst for
instruction in use of new
bombs  aaa  Acknowledge  aaa
Regret short notice orders only
now received

FROM                  NZA Report Centre
PLACE                                2320
TIME

 


                                                    "A" Form.                              Army Form C.2121.
                                    MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.   No. of Message...
 

                                                                                                Recd. at ......................m.
                                                                                                Date ..............................
                                                                                                From    62
                                                                                                By .....................................
 

TO           N.Z. & A. Report Centre
 

Sender's Number   Day of Month   In reply to Number
SC 15                                     31st 30th               G  G861                                          AAA

Your message recived received and
necessary action will be Taken
Brigade Major
I have not warned Battalions yet
JR E Captn
 

Done 

Bm 1041
0640
31/8/15
 

From         4th Australian Brigade
Place
Time          2345 

 

                                                                                                                        Army Form C. 2123.
C. Form. (Original).        MESSAGES AND SIGNALS.          No. of Message...
 

Recd.                Prefix  SB   Code LK    Words 59       Sent, or sent out      Office Stamp

from    NZ                                                                           At ...............................
By        C Gray                .                                                    .....................................
                                                                                             By   63
                                                                                             Returned ..............
                                                                                           at ..............................M.

Service Instructions. Priority

Handed in at the          NZ Office at 2350 M.           Received here at 0050 M.
 

TO           4  Aust  Inf  Bde

Sender's Number.        Day of Month                   In reply to Number.                 AAA
G862                                           30th

Tenth Division reports considerable
movement enemy troops westward from
BIYUK ANAFARTA during day and
round DERVISH ALI KUYU  aaa  This
may indicate impending night attack
aaa Presume sixty metre hill
is prepared to withstand attack
or to help Tenth division
if attack made further north
aaa  Addressed No 6 Section repeated
No 5 Section NZ   M R Bde
4 Aust Inf Bde
 

FROM         N Z A   R C

PLACE         2350
TIME                              JM/

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