Sir John Monash, Personal Files Book 14, 1 December 1916 - 10 February 1917, Part 16

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First World War, 1914–18
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Sir John Monash (General, b.1865 - d.1931)
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(Is bust methods of maintannng communication between the Commant Port & the vander (9) M of smake brunk on the Slanks to saveen advance an withdrawal Maj. Lint. Iest stap C.R.A. C.R.C 9th Rgh 10 A.D.C. Spare (2)
SBCRET THIRD AUSTRAEIAN DIYISTON C 612 Divisional Headquarters, 1/2/27. MAP RLERENCE- HOUPLINES, Spect 36 N.W.2 & N.E.1 (parts of) 1/10,000 corrected to 5/10/16. 1. The attached agenda paper ie forwarded to you in continuation of preliminary instructions for Battalion Raid issued under my No. 6 611 on 17th inst. 2. The front to be dealt with extends from C.29.a.35.10 FRONT TO BE on the South to C.25.0.90.25. on the North. Second line DEFIII from C.29.a.70.00. to C.23.d.10.20. Third line from C.29.0.77-95 to C.23.d.33.20. 3. The raiders will penetrate to the third line. DEPTH OF TT The C.R.4. will submit programne for Artillery work 40 ARLLLLERY indicating what trenchee can be engared & imultaneously S Mrp D. Gaps in the wire will be out at the following points.- WIN C.29.a.430, C.29.a.60.50., C.29.a.75.80., and OUTTINS Arrangements will also be made to deal C.25.0.90.08. Wire with wire behind the front and sup ort lines. outting will be proceeded with forthwith. 6. One company will be ellotted to each gap at which ALLOTMENI 3 platoons will enter in platoon waves. The fourth OF PARTI platoon will be available for covering work, handling 80 prisoners and wounded, parapet work, nessage carrying, One platoon of the three entering will be detailed to deal with its allotted portion of the first line, another with the second line, and another with the third line. Detailed instructions regarding this will be issued by the O.C. Raid. He will also arrange for the necessary Stops and Communication Trench Larties, but the Platoon organization will be advered to as far as possible. The raid will be carried out on a fogsy day or under TLE OF 7. oover of darkness. RAID The advisability of nsing smoke barrages on flanks 8. SAOR will be considered. SAI Each Platoon will wear a distinguishing mark showing 9. DISTING- whether for lst, 2nd, or 3rd line work. UISEINS MARES 10. The O.C. Raid will have his dugout in the vicinity of DUGOUrS No. 10 Locality. C.R.E. will select exact position forth- with in consultation with Lieut-Col. DAVIS, and will proceed with the necessary construction work. P.T.O.
-2- He will arrange 2 dugouts, 1 for Lieut-Celenel DUGOUTS DAVIS and the Artillery Liaison Officer, and 1 for Toontd.) the Signal Officer, Lieut-Col. DAVIS'S 2nd in Command and understudy to Artillery Liaison Officer. These due-outs will be 5.9t proof. SUNL 11. O.C. Div. Signal Co. and C.R.L. will arrange to CIII have necessary cable buriel right up to these dugouts. See pare, 12 of 9 6/1 of 17/1/17. 12. G.S. TIr of the Divicion will issue large seale MAPs OF AREA maps of the urea to be reided, allowing for 1 to be handed to each officer. The may will include No Mad'S LAHD and our front line trench. It will be checked with most recent photographs before issue. scale will be 115,000 13. C.R.E. will prepare a similar map on a larger REPLICA scale for marking out replica trenches on the ground. PREMCRES It will be checked and compared with the Divisional 115,000 may. C.R.E. will then arrange with 10th Inj. Brigade to have the trenchee put on to the Training area. This must be done at the very carlient date possible. 14. I7, after entering the eneny's treaches, there i. MOVING ALOHS the least difficulty in moving ur communication trenches, CIVTO Platoons will go over the top.. C.R.A. will arrange wire- cutting behind the line accordingly. Viz.- in the vicinity of communication trenches. 15. Flatoons should be told off to their allotted ShIt tasks forthwith. OS WTTG FROM 16. The O.C. naid will notify 9th Inf. Brigade where Eall OUE he wishes exits prepared for raiders to leave our trenches. The 9th Inf. Brigade will arrange to keep gaps CAPS IN TIR 17. open as wire outting proceeds. JC OEI Hire outting for other minor raids will serve 18. WIRE-CUTTING as diversions for this larger enterprise. I A i1 Lient-dolonel, General Staff. DIEERIBUTION TC Staff ar Staff C.R.A. C.R.E. 9th Aust. Inf. Bde. do 10th -do 11th Div. Sig. Co. A.D.C. 3PARd 12)
a Commanders of the British Army in France Cposton Headge 12t Febry 1917. field Yarshall Sir D Harg G.C.B. G.C.V.O. CC KCIE. Major General H MBrenchard CB D.S.O. Royal Hying Arps first Avony Lt Gen (Hemp. General) Sir HS Horne K.C.B. General Sir HCD. Plumer G.C.M.G. N.C.B. psc. second Lt- Gen (Hemp General) Sir EH H Allenby KCB pcc Third General Sir H.S. Rawlinson B. KCB NEV.O. psc. fourth Fifst Lt- General (Aemp Gen) Sir 4 de la P YoughKs. Cavalry Corps Maj. Gen (Hemp Lt Gen Sir ct yer Kavanagh KCB CVD. D.SO. Lt-Gen Sir CH Anderson K.C.R. Pt. Army Coops MajGenRemplGen) Sir CW Jacob KCB L-Gen Sir W.P. Pulteney K.C.B.K.C.M.G.D.S.O. 3 Lt. Gen Sir CL Woollcombe KCB. (semp) Maj. Gen (Hemp Lt-Gen) Sir E H Tanshawe K.C.B. I Maj-Gen (Hemp Lt-Gen) J.A.L. Haldane CBDSI VI pse ra gen (semp Lt Gen) Sir I Do now KCB XcMape ray Genltemp L-Gen) Sir A Hunter- Weston KCB IIII B.S.O pacr Maj. Gen (Hemp Lt Gen) A Hamilton Gordon CB. pcc IX May Genllemp Lt Gen) Sir LN Morland K.CB K.C.M.G.D.S.Ope May Gen(tempL Gen) Sir R.C.B. Haking K.C.B. XI Maj-Gen (Hemp Lt. Gen) Sir WV Congreve JC.K.C.B.M.Y.O. XIII III Lt. Genl F.R. Earl of Cavan K.P.C.B.N.V.O. Maj. GenltempL Gen) Sir J.P. Du Cane J.C.B. II XVIII Maj-Gen FJ. Maxse R.CB. W.O. D.S.O L Yen Sir C Fergusson Bart K.C.B. M.V.O.D.S.O. XII1 Canadian Lt Gen Sir T.HG. Byng KC.B. KCMG. M.V.O psc s Anzac Lt Gen Sir W.R. Birdwood K.C.S.I. KCMG. CB. CIE.DSO. May Gen Rempdlt. Genl Ser A. T. Godley KcB. Menso. pac
1s Cav. Dur 2nd 15 4 15h Guards 11st 2 13n A 5 16th 17th x11t 72 14 15t 116 7t 118th 19t 20 20t 23 24 25 29t 30 31st 32 33 134t Divisional Commanders (6A Colonel Remp Major-Gen) R L Kullens CB pa May Gen WH Greenly CMG. D.S.O. psc Colonel (temp Maj-Gen) T. Vaughan CB.DSO. sec Brevet Col (Hemp Maj. Gen) AA. Kennedy C.M.G, psc Brevet Colltemp Maj-Gen) 4S.M. Macandrew D.S.Q1A Brivet Col (temp May. Gen) G.P.T. Feilding C.B. D.S.O. Brivet Col (Semp Maj-Gen) EP. Strickland CR. CorG D.S.O. Brevet Col (pemp Maj.-Gen) CE Pereva C.B. Brivet Col (Hemp Yay. Gen) C. JDeverell pre Maj. GenHon W Lamblon C.V.O.CB. CM.G. D.S.O psc Maj. Gen RB Stephens C.M.G. pac. col (Hemp May. Gen) C Ross C.B. O.S.O. pcc. Maj. Yen 4 E Watts C.B. CMIG. Col (Aemp Maj. Gen) W.C. G Heneker D.S.O.A.D.C. Temp Maj. Gen I Lukin CB, CMG, D.S.O. Brever Col (Hemp MayGen) H B Ritchie CnG Cemp Maj- Gen AB. Scott C.B. D.SO. Maj. Gen V.A. Couper C.B. Mas. Gen F.W. N. McCracken CB. D.S.O. pse Maj Gen W.B. Hickre C.B. psc. Brivet Col (tempMaj-Gen) P.R. Robertson CBCNG Col. (Semplay yen) R.P. Lee CB. Maj-Gen G. T. M. Bridges CM.G. D.S.O. psc Ma- Gen W.D. Smith CB Maj-Gen DG.M. Campbell CB Hon Maj. Gen (Hempllay- Genl Sir F. M Babington Kemg.CR. carg wp. Maj-Gen F.E. Capper C.B. Maj Gen E.G.T. Bambridge CB. psc. Maj-Gen Hde B De Lisle K.C.B. D.S.O. psc Brevet. Col (Semp Maj. Gen) I.S.R. Shea CB. DSOpc Col. Hemp Maj. Gen) R Wanless O'Gowan CB. Col temp Maj. Gen) R.W.R. Barnes CR D.S.O. Maj. Gen R. S. Pinney CB. pec. Col (temp Maj-Gen) CL. Vicholson CM.G. pac.
Dun B350 Maj-Gen HJ.S. Landon C.B. 36 Maj-Gen O.S.W Nugent C.B. D.S.O. psc. 372 Col (temp Maj-Gen) 4 B Williams CBPSO. an 38th Col (Semp Maj-Gen) C G Blackader D.S.O.ADC Eqr Maj-Gen GCJ Authbert CB. CMG 40 Colltempllay-Gen) H9 Ruggles BrisecB Mopse 41s Mj Gen ST B Lawford CB. 46: Brivet Col (Kemp Maj-Gen) W Shwaites CB pst 47 Maj. Gen Sir G& Gorringe K.C.B. CMg. D.S.O 48 Maj-Gen R Lanshawe CB. D.SO. May-Gen MMPerceval C.B.D.S.O psc 49 My-Gen P.S Wilkinson CB cong pee 150 51 May Gen GM Harper CB. D.SO. pse 55 May-Gen H.S Gendwine C.B. 56 Col Klay Gen) CP.A Will CR psc R. of O pse Lt Gen RG Broadwood CB. 58 Maj. Gen HD Tanshawe CB. 61st Maj- Gen Cr Mackenzic CB. psc Ma Gen wP Braithwarte CB. pic. 662 63nd collsemplla-Gen) CD Shute CB, conq pec 12t Canadian Col (temp May Gen) A W Currie CD. 2d Col (Timp Maj-Gen H. E. Burstall C.B. pse zrs Brevet Col (templlay Gen) L J Lipsell Conqpse 4d Maj-Gen D. Watson.CB. Pst Austration Maj- Gen H.B. Walker CB. D.S.O. rd Col (Semp May GenVY Smith V.C.C.B. 5- Maj-Gen FMonash CR. 44 Col. Hemp Maj-Gen) W Holmes CM.G.D.S.O. 550 Colltemp Maj-Gen) J. T.T. Hobbs. C.B. New Yesland Col. Semp Maj-Gen) Sir MY RussellKemo CB (N.B. Divisions not enmmerted, somitted in the numencal sepence are in Egypt, Salomks & Mesopotamia)

(f)  best methods of maintaining communication between the 
Command Post & the raiders.

(g) Use of smoke bombs on the flanks to screen advance and 
withdrawal.

Maj.  Leut.

Issued to "G" Staff

                   "Q"     "

                   C.R.A.

                   C.R.E.

                   9th Bgde.

                  10th      "

                  11th       "

                  A.D.C.

                  Spare (2)

 

SECRET

THIRD AUSTRALIAN DIVISION

G 6/1

Divisional Headquarters,

1/2/17.

MAP REFERENCE.- HOUPLINES, Sheet 36 N.W.2 & N.E.1 (parts of)

1/10,000  corrected to 5/10/16.

1. The attached agenda paper is forwarded to you in 
continuation of preliminary instructions for Battalion
Raid issued under my No. G 6/1 on 17th inst.

FRONT TO BE DEALT WITH 
2.  The front to be dealt with extends from C.29.a.35.10
on the South to C.23.c.90.25. on the North. Second line
from C.29.a.70.00. to C.23.d.10.20. Third line from 
C.29.c.77.95 to C.23.d.33.20.
DEPTH OF PENETRATION      
3. The raiders will penetrate to the third line.
ARTILLERY PROGRAMME
4. The C.R.A. will submit programme for Artillery work
indicating what trenches can be engaged simultaneously.

WIRE CUTTING
5.  Gaps in the wire will be cut at the following points. -
C.29.a.40.30., C.29.a.60.50., C.29.a.75.80., and
C.23.c.90.08. Arrangements will also be made to deal
with wire behind the front and support lines. Wire
cutting will be proceeded with forthwith. 

ALLOTMENT OF PARTIES    
6. One company will be allotted to each gap at which
3 platoons will enter in platoon waves. The fourth

platoon will be available for covering work, handling
prisoners and wounded, parapet work, message carrying, &c.
One platoon of the three entering will be detailed to
deal with its allotted portion of the first line, another
with the second line, and another with the third line.
Detailed instructions regarding this will be issued by
the O.C. Raid.  He will also arrange for the necessary
stops and Communication Trench Parties, but the Platoon
organization will be adhered to as far as possible. 

TIME OF RAID  
7. The raid will be carried out on a foggy day or under
cover of darkness.

SMOKE BARRAGE            
8. The advisability of using smoke barrages on flanks
will be considered.
DISTINGUISHING MARKS         
9. Each Platoon will wear a distinguishing mark showing          
whether for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd line work.

DUGOUTS       
10. The O.C. Raid will have his dugout in the vicinity of
No. 10 Locality.  C.R.E. will select exact position forthwith 
in consultation with Lieut-Col. DAVIS, and will
 proceed with the necessary construction work.

P.T.O.  

 

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DUGOUTS
( contd. )
He will arrange 2 dugouts, 1 for Lieut-Colonel

DAVIS and the Artillery Liaison Officer, and 1 for
the Signal Officer, Lieut-Col. DAVIS'S 2nd in Command
and understudy to Artillery Liaison Officer. These
dug-outs will be 5.9" proof.

BURIED CABLE              
11. O.C. Div. Signal Co. and C.R.E. will arrange to 
have necessary cable buried right up to these dugouts.
See para. 12 of G 6/1  of  17/1/17.

MAPS OF AREA TO BE RAIDED 
12. G.S. "I" of the Division will issue large scale
maps of the area to be raided, allowing for 1 to be
handed to each officer. The map will include NO MAN'S
LAND and our front line trench. It will be checked
with most recent photographs before issue. Scale will
be 1/5,000

REPLICA TRENCHES            
13. C.R.E. will prepare a similar map on a larger
scale for marking out replica trenches on the ground.
It will be checked and compared with the Divisional
1/5,000 map.

C.R.E. will then arrange with 10th Inf. Brigade
to have the trenches put on to the Training area.
This must be done at the very earliest date possible. 

MOVING ALONG COMMUNICATIONS TRENCHES  
14. If, after entering the enemy's trenches, there is
the least difficulty in moving up communication trenches,
Platoons will go over the top. C.R.A. will arrange wire-cutting 
behind the line accordingly. Viz.- in the
vicinity of communication trenches. 

ALLOTMENT OF TASKS         
15. Platoons should be told off to their allotted
tasks forthwith.

EXITS FROM OUR TRENCHES         
16. The O.C. Raid will notify 9th Inf. Brigade where
he wishes exits prepared for raiders to leave our
trenches.
GAPS IN WIRE TO BE KEPT OPEN     
17. The 9th Inf. Brigade will arrange to keep gaps
open as wire cutting proceeds.

WIRE CUTTING DIVERSIONS     
18. Wire cutting for other minor raids will serve
as diversions for this larger enterprise. 

G. H. Jackson.
Lieut-Colonel,
General Staff.                                                                  
DISTRIBUTION
"G" Staff

"Q" Staff

C.R.A.

C.R.E.

9th  Aust. Inf. Bde.

10th         -do-

11th          -do-

Div.  Sig.  Co.

A.D.C. 

SPARE   ( 2 )

 

Commanders of the British Army in France.

Composition of Headquarters

1st  Febry  1917.

C in C  Field Marshall Sir D Haig G.C.B., G.C.V.O., K.C.I.E. 
Royal Flying  
Corps 		 Major General H M Trenchard C.B., D.S.O.
First Army Lt-Gen (temp General) Sir HS Horne  K.C.B.
Second  "   General Sir H.C.O. Plumer G.C.M.G.  K.C.B.  p.s.c.
Third       "     Lt-Gen (temp General) Sir EHH Allenby K.C.B. p.s.c.
Fourth    "  General Sir H.S. Rawlinson Bt.  K.C.B.  K.C.V.O. p.s.c.
Fifth         "   Lt-General (temp Gen) Sir H de la P. Gough K.C.B.
Cavalry Corps Maj Gen (temp Lt.-Gen) Sir CT McM Kavanagh K.C.B.  C.V.O.  D.S.O.
1st  Army Corps Lt-Gen Sir C.A. Anderson K.C.B.
2nd     "         "    Maj-Gen (temp Lt-Gen) Sir CW Jacob K.C.B.
3rd      "         "     Lt-Gen Sir W.P. Pulteney  K.C.B.  K.C.M.G.  D.S.O.
IV         "        "      Lt-Gen Sir CL Woollcombe K.C.B. (temp)  
V          "        "     Maj-Gen (temp Lt-Gen) Sir EA Fanshawe K.C.B.
VI         "        "      Maj-Gen (temp Lt-Gen)  J.A.L. Haldane C.B. D.S.O. p.s.c.
VII       "         "      Maj-Gen (temp Lt-Gen) Sir J D'O Snow K.C.B. K.C.M.G.
VIII       "        "   Maj-Gen (temp Lt-Gen) Sir A Hunter Weston K.C.B. D.S.O.  p.s.c.
IX         "         "     Maj-Gen (temp Lt-Gen) A Hamilton Gordon C.B. psc
X           "        "     Maj-Gen (temp Lt-Gen) TLN Morland K.C.B. K.C.M.G. D.S.O psc
XI          "         "     Maj-Gen (temp Lt-Gen) Sir RCB Haking K.C.B.
XIII        "         "     Maj-Gen (temp Lt-Gen) Sir WN Congreve V.C. K.C.B. M.VO.
XIV        "         "    Lt-Genl F.R. Earl of Cavan K.P.. C.B. M.V.O.
XV         "         "    Maj Gen (temp Lt-Gen) Sir J.P. Du Cane K.C.B.
XVIII      "         "    Maj-Gen F.I. Maxse K.C.B. C.V.O. D.S.O. 
XVII       "         "    Lt-Gen Sir C Fergusson Bart K.C.B. M.V.O. D.S.O.
Canadian            Lt-Gen Sir J.H.G. Byng K.C.B. K.C.M.G. M.V.O. psc
1st Anzac              Lt-Gen Sir W.R. Birdwood K.C.S.I.. K.C.M.G. C.B.. C.I.E..  D.S.O. 
2nd    "        Maj Gen (temp Lt.-Gen) Sir A.J. Godly K.C.B..K.C.M.G.. p.s.c. 

    

 

    Divisional Commanders (64)

√ 1st   Cav. Divn Colonel (Temp Major-Gen RL Mullens C.B. psc
x 2nd   "       " Maj-Gen WH Greenly CMG D.S.O.. psc
√ 3rd     "       " Colonel (temp Maj-Gen) J. Vaughan CB D.S.O.. psc
x 4th   "       " Brevet Col (temp Maj-Gen) A.A. Kennedy C.M.G., psc
√ 5th   "       " Brevet Col (temp Maj-Gen) H.J.M Macandrew D.S.O. I.A.
√ Guards    " Brevet Col (temp Maj-Gen) G.P.T. Feilding C.B. D.S.O
√ 1st                " Brevet Col (temp Maj-Gen) EP Strickland C.B. C.M.G. D.S.O.
x 2nd             " Brevet Col (temp Maj-Gen) CE Pereira C.B.
√ 3rd              " Brevet Col (temp Maj-Gen) CJ Deverell p.s.c.
x 4th              " Maj-Gen Hon W Lambton C.V.O. CB. C.M.G.. D.S.O. psc
√ 5th               " Maj-Gen RB Stephens C.M.G. p.s.c..
√ 6th              " Col (temp Maj. Gen) C Ross C.B.. D.S.O. p.s.c.
√ 7th              "        Maj-Gen HE Watts C.B. C.M.G..
x 8th              " Col (temp Maj. Gen) W.C.G. Heneker D.S.O. A.D.C.
x 9th              " Temp Maj-Gen T Lukin C.B., CMG., D.S.O..
x 11th              " Brevet Col (temp Maj-Gen) AB Ritchie C.M.G.(temp)
x 12th              " Maj-Gen A.B. Scott C.B. D.S.O..
x 14th              " Maj-Gen V.A. Couper C.B..
x 15th              " Maj-Gen F.W.N M'Cracken C.B. p.s.c.
√16th              " Maj-Gen W.B. Hickie. C.B. p.s.c.
√ 17th              " Brevet Col (temp Maj-Gen) P.R. Robertson CB. C.M.G..
√ 18th              " Col (temp Maj. Gen) R.P. Lee C.B.
√ 19th              " Maj-Gen G.T.M. Bridges C.M.G.
√ 20th             " Maj-Gen W.D. Smith C.B.
√ 21st              " Maj-Gen D.G.M. Campbell C.B.
√ 23rd             " Hon Maj-Gen (temp Maj-Gen) Sir J.M. Babington K.C.M.G.. C.B. CMG. r.p.
x 24th             " Maj-Gen J.E. Capper C.B.
√ 25th             " Maj-Gen E.G.T. Bainbridge C.B. p.s.c.
x 29th             " Maj-Gen H de B De Lisle K.C.B.. D.S.O.. psc
√30th              " Brevet Col (temp Maj-Gen) J.S.M. Shea C.B.. D.S.O. psc
√31st               " Col (temp Maj. Gen) R Wanless O'Gowan C.B.
x 32nd            " Col (temp Maj. Gen) R.W.R Barnes C.B. D.S.O.
x 33rd             " Maj-Gen R.J. Pinney C.B. p.s.c.
√ 34th            " Col (temp Maj. Gen) CL Nicholson C.M.G.. p.s.c..
 

Divisional Commanders (64)

x35th  Divn Maj-Gen H.J.S. Landon C.B.
x 36th                " Maj-Gen O.S.W. Nugent C.B. D.S.O. p.s.c..
x 37th             " Col (temp Maj-Gen) HB Williams C.B. D.S.O. psc
√ 38th              " Col (temp Maj-Gen) CG Blackader D.S.O. A.D.C.
√ 39th              " Maj-Gen G C J Cuthbert CB. C.M.G..
√ 40th               " Col (temp Maj. Gen) HG Ruggles Brise C.B. MVO p.s.c.
√ 41st             " Maj. Gen STB Lawford C.B.. 
√ 46th              "        Brevet Col (temp Maj-Gen) W Thwaites C.B. psc.
x 47th              " Maj-Gen Sir GF Gorringe K.C.B. CMG.. D.S.O. 
x 48th              " Maj-Gen R Fanshawe C.B., D.S.O..
x 49th              " Maj-Gen EM Percival C.B. D.S.O. psc
x 50th              " Maj-Gen OS Wilkinson C.B. CMG psc
x 51st              " Maj-Gen GM Harper C.B. D.S.O..
x 55th              " Maj-Gen H.S. Jeudwine C.B..
√ 56th              " Col (temp Maj-Gen) C.P.A Hill C.B. p.s.c.
   57th              " Lt Gen RG Broadwood C.B. R. of O.. psc.
x 58th              " Maj-Gen HD Fanshawe CB. 
x 61st              " Maj. Gen C J Mackenzie C.B. psc
x62nd              " Maj-Gen WP Braithwaite C.B. p.s.c 
√ 63rd             " Col (temp Maj-Gen) CD Shute CB., C.M.G., p.s.c.
√ 1st Canadian Col (temp Maj-Gen) AW Currie C.B.
√ 2nd             " Col (temp Maj-Gen) H.E. Burshall C.B. p.s.c.
√ 3rd             " Brevet Col (temp Maj-Gen) L J Lipsell C.M.G. p.s.c.
√ 4th             " Maj-Gen D. Watson C.B.
x 1st Australian Maj-Gen HB Walker C.B. D.S.O.. 
√2nd              " Col (temp Maj-Gen) NM Smyth V.C. C.B.. 
√3rd               " Maj. Gen J Monash C.B.
x 4th            " Col (temp Maj. Gen) W Holmes C.M.G. D.S.O.
x 5th             " Col (temp Maj-Gen) J.J.T. Hobbs. C.B.
√ New Zealand Col (temp Maj. Gen) Sir AH Russell K.C.M.G.. C.B.
(N.B. Divisions not enumerated, & omitted in the numerical
sequence are in Egypt, Salonika & Mesopotamia.)

 

 
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