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ROUEN Depots - July 1916


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ROUEN Depots - July 1916

 

No1. BASE MECHANICAL TRANSPORT DEPOT

Mechanical Transport Details

 

No2. BASE MECHANICAL TRANSPORT DEPOT

Mechanical Transport Details

 

BASE PAY UNIT

ARMY PAY CORPS

 

No1. BASE REMOUNT DEPOT

5 Remount Squadrons & HQ unit.

3 Sections of Indian Base Remount Depot from Marseilles (Aug 1916)

 

No.4 GENERAL BASE DEPOT

All Regular Royal Engineers of :-

Field Companies

Army Troops Companies

Tunnelling Companies

Special Companies

Base Park Companies

Advanced Park Companies

Advanced Parks

Pontoon Parks

Land Drainage Companies

Field Squadrons

Labour Bns

Entrenching battalions( R. E.  Personnel)

Inland Water Transport Corps

Pigeon Service

Special Brigades

Field Survey Companies

(& if no special instructions have been received,  Postal Section and Railway Companies )


Special Reserve Royal Engineers :-

1st Royal Anglesey Siege Company

2nd Royal Anglesey Siege Company

1st Royal Monmouth Siege Company

4th Royal Monmouth Siege Company

2nd Royal Monmouth Railway Company

3rd Royal Monmouth Railway Company

3rd Royal Anglesey Railway Company

 

No.5 GENERAL BASE DEPOT

Regular & Special reserve Cavalry and RAMC

Military Mounted Police

Military Foot Police

Yeomanry Territorial Force

 

No.2 INFANTRY BASE DEPOT

Devonshire Regiment.

Duke of Cornwall's L.I.

South African Regiment.


No.3 INFANTRY BASE DEPOT

Hampshire   Regiment

Dorsetshire Regiment

Wiltshire Regiment

Somerset Light Infantry

 

No.4 INFANTRY BASE DEPOT

Cheshire Regiment.

Shropshire Light Infantry

Monmouth  Regiment

 

No.5 INFANTRY BASE DEPOT

Royal Welsh Fusiliers.

South Wales Borderers

 

No.6 INFANTRY BASE DEPOT.  

Welsh Regiment.

South Lancashire Regiment .

 

No.29 INFANTRY BASE DEPOT

Royal Warwickshire Regiment .

1st & 2nd Northern Coys. NCC

1st, 2nd & 3rd Eastern Coys. NCC

1st Southern Coy. NCC

1st Western Coy. NCC

1st Scottish Coy. NCC

Newfoundland Regiment

Army Cyclist Corps.

 

No.46 INFANTRY BASE DEPOT.              

Worcestershire  Regiment.

Royal Berkshire Regiment.

 

No.55 INFANTRY BASE DEPOT

Cheshire Regiment.

Shropshire Light Infantry

Monmouth  Regiment

Gloucestershire Regiment

Oxford & Buckinghamshire L.I.

Bucks Bns.

 

No. 1 TERRITORIAL BASE DEPOT

General Base Depot for 61st & 48th Divisions, and Reinforce­ments for T.F. R.A.M.C.units with Regular Divisions.

 

No. 2 TERRITORIAL BASE DEPOT

General Base Depot for 55th and 46th Divisions and Reinforcements of :-

1/1st Lowland Field Company

1st East Anglian Field Company

1st Cheshire Field Company

1/1st East Riding Field Company

1/1st Durham Field Company

1/2nd  Durham  Field Company

1/3rd Durham Field Company

1/1st Renfrew Field Company

1/1st Home Counties Field Company

1/2nd Home Counties Field Company

1/1st London Field Company

1/1st West Riding Field Company.

2/2nd West Riding Field Company

1/3rd Kent Field Company

1/2nd London Field Company

1st Aberdeen Army Troops Company

1/3rd  Cornwall Army Troops Company .

1/2nd Cornwall Army Troops Company

1st Glamorgan Army Troops Company

1/2nd Glamorgan Army Troops Company

Sussex Army Troops Company

Dundee Army  Troops Company

Devon Army Troops Company

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The Assistant Director Medical Services at Rouen gives the following Base Depots in the area as of May 1915:

No. 3 Infantry
No. 4 Infantry
No. 5 Infantry
No. 6 Infantry
Army Service Corps
North Midland
No. 1 Territorial
No. 2 Territorial
General Base
27th Division
28th Division
Highland Division

1613804317_RouenBaseDepotsMay1915.jpg.534ebc6c547014e2aa62ae8f26ae5598.jpg

Image courtesy National Archives WO 95/4044/2 - Rouen Base: Assistant Director Medical Services

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On 03/08/2022 at 11:07, David Porter said:

The Assistant Director Medical Services at Rouen gives the following Base Depots in the area as of May 1915:

No. 3 Infantry
No. 4 Infantry
No. 5 Infantry
No. 6 Infantry
Army Service Corps
North Midland
No. 1 Territorial
No. 2 Territorial
General Base
27th Division
28th Division
Highland Division

1613804317_RouenBaseDepotsMay1915.jpg.534ebc6c547014e2aa62ae8f26ae5598.jpg

Image courtesy National Archives WO 95/4044/2 - Rouen Base: Assistant Director Medical Services

Thanks David.

Craig

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