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Table D (iv).-FIRE Command-Eastern Defences-continued.
Explanatory Notes.
83rd Co.
D.S.
A.O.D.
1 4 telephonists, 1 orderly, 1 sergeant artificer, 2 signallers, 1 sergeant-major (assistant fire
commander)
22 telephonists, 2 orderlies, 1 storeman, 1 master gunner
3 2 telephonists, 2 orderlies, 1 storeman, 1 artificer (smith)
4 6 signallers
52 telephonists, 1 orderly, 1 storeman, 1 artificer (smith), 1 master gunner 62 telephonists, 1 orderly, 1 storeman, 1 artificer, 1 native assistant storeman
7 Details for 6-in., Mark VII will man 9.2-in. when complete.
8 Specially selected men (telephonists and signallers).
• Will come under the Island Section Commander at the War period.
•
Probable mobilisation
positions" Height 1120" (near Pottinger Peak) and Boa Vista. Detachments contain signallers, look-outs, raugetakers, observers
10 Officer, H.K.S.B., R.G.A.
Administrative Detail, 83rd Co., R.G.A.
Company Quartermaster-sergeant
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Pay sergeant
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clerk Master Gunner's clerks
O.C. Company's clerks Orderlies
storeman
"
Orderlies
Total
3rd Co., H.K.S.B., R.G.A.
Section Commander,
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3rd Co., H.K.S.B., R.G.A.
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