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 Temporary Commissions of Officers into the Indian Army 1917-1921 - Name Index

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Date transcribed2025-00-04
Transcribed byDon Freer
CommentPage Heading: PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE. Class WO339. Piece nos 139092-139906. Papers of 815 British Army other ranks commissioned into the Indian Army during the First World War.

British Library open-shelf file that incorporates from The National Archives an alphabetical INDEX to WO339/139092-139906 (British Army other ranks commissioned into the Indian Army during WW1). Transcribed from Photographs. The TNA Index (WO 339/139092-139906) lists Full Name, Rank and Regiment which has been incorporated into this dataset. To obtain the full record one should use the Class WO 339 and 6 digit Piece number to order copies.

View all other items of "Surname " with value "Bell" in "Temporary Commissions of Officers into the Indian Army 1917-1921 - Name Index" Surname   Bell    
First Name  W    
Piece no [TN A]  139098    
Rank [TN A]  2/Lieutenant    
First Name [TN A]  William Samuel Bruton    
Regt / Reserve [TN A]  Indian Army     
Internal ref  20250714_124330    
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IOR/L/MIL/9/435-623: During the First World War the supply of regular British officers for the Indian Army were greatly expanded. Temporary Commissions were granted to British Army officers, NCOs and enlisted men of the required educational standard. These applications have been arranged in volumes and provide useful background information, including birth certificates and their British Army service.
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