‘File 28/1 W (Bahrain Defence) N.C.O. – ‘Iraq levy officer’

Name: ‘File 28/1 W (Bahrain Defence) N.C.O. – ‘Iraq levy officer’
Author: Air Officer Commanding, Iraq (correspondent)

İsim	‘File 28/1 W (Bahrain Defence) N.C.O. – ‘Iraq levy officer’
Yazar	Air Officer Commanding, Iraq (correspondent)
Basım Tarihi:	1939/1942
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Konu	Military recruitment \| Passports \| Wages \| Second World War (1939-1945) \| Visas \| Anglo-Iraqi War (1941) \| more \| less
Tür	Kitap
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	92
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 file (92 folios)
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000043_ar \| 81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000043_en \| IOR/R/15/2/674
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100000000241.0x000043_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1939/1942
Notlar	The file comprises correspondence related to the recruitment of NCOs (Non-Commissioned Officers) from Iraq, to serve in the Bahrain Special Police Force. The principal correspondents in the file are the Political Agent at Bahrain, Major Reginald George Evelin William Alban and the Air Officer Commanding at Habbaniyah in Iraq.The file includes:correspondence between India Office, Air Ministry and Government of India officials, covering the period December 1939 to March 1940, on the recommended rates of pay and terms for Majors in the Indian Army, and for NCOs serving in India, in order to establish the appropriate rates of pay for their employment in Bahrain (ff 9-21);a recommendation from the British Embassy at Baghdad for the provision of an officer from the Iraq Levies for the Special Police Force in Bahrain (ff 27-32);correspondence relating to the appointment of Major A C Byard as Defence Officer for the Persian Gulf, including a letter from Air Headquarters, dated 8 June 1940, outlining the Defence Officer’s duties and responsibilities (ff 42-44);the Political Agent’s visit to Air Headquarters in Iraq in June 1940, to assist in the process of recruitment for the Bahrain defence force. A report of his visit, sent to the Political Resident is included in the file (ff 37-38, ff 45-47);recommendations for the appointment of an Alwan officer from Iraq, and their eventual despatch to Bahrain, after difficulties in obtaining a passport;in May 1940, Major Byard’s, and other British officials’ concerns over the attitude of the Iraqi NCOs in Bahrain, in light of hostilities in Iraq, and Government decision to return the Iraqi NCOs to Iraq (ff 74-85). \| 1 file (92 folios) \| The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end. The file notes at the end of the file (ff 92-93) mirror the chronological arrangement. \| Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 94; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. Three additional foliation sequences are also present in parallel between ff 2-73, ff 2-91, and ff 92-94 respectively; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence. \| more \| less
Parçası Olduğu	British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers

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‘File 28/1 W (Bahrain Defence) N.C.O. – ‘Iraq levy officer’

Yazar Air Officer Commanding, Iraq (correspondent)

Basım Tarihi 1939/1942

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Tür Kitap

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 92

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 file (92 folios)

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000043_ar | 81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000043_en | IOR/R/15/2/674

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100000000241.0x000043_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1939/1942

Notlar The file comprises correspondence related to the recruitment of NCOs (Non-Commissioned Officers) from Iraq, to serve in the Bahrain Special Police Force. The principal correspondents in the file are the Political Agent at Bahrain, Major Reginald George Evelin William Alban and the Air Officer Commanding at Habbaniyah in Iraq.The file includes:correspondence between India Office, Air Ministry and Government of India officials, covering the period December 1939 to March 1940, on the recommended rates of pay and terms for Majors in the Indian Army, and for NCOs serving in India, in order to establish the appropriate rates of pay for their employment in Bahrain (ff 9-21);a recommendation from the British Embassy at Baghdad for the provision of an officer from the Iraq Levies for the Special Police Force in Bahrain (ff 27-32);correspondence relating to the appointment of Major A C Byard as Defence Officer for the Persian Gulf, including a letter from Air Headquarters, dated 8 June 1940, outlining the Defence Officer’s duties and responsibilities (ff 42-44);the Political Agent’s visit to Air Headquarters in Iraq in June 1940, to assist in the process of recruitment for the Bahrain defence force. A report of his visit, sent to the Political Resident is included in the file (ff 37-38, ff 45-47);recommendations for the appointment of an Alwan officer from Iraq, and their eventual despatch to Bahrain, after difficulties in obtaining a passport;in May 1940, Major Byard’s, and other British officials’ concerns over the attitude of the Iraqi NCOs in Bahrain, in light of hostilities in Iraq, and Government decision to return the Iraqi NCOs to Iraq (ff 74-85). | 1 file (92 folios) | The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end. The file notes at the end of the file (ff 92-93) mirror the chronological arrangement. | Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 94; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. Three additional foliation sequences are also present in parallel between ff 2-73, ff 2-91, and ff 92-94 respectively; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers