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Regt.
The company under your command is allotted to the
Eastern Fire Command, Commander,
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48. British Infantry allotted to
Company of the Battn. is also allotted to the Eastern Fire Command at Devil's Peak. The senior infantry officer will command both companies.
49. Destination. In accordance with detail mentioned below, on receipt of orders your company will proceed by march route to junction of Garden and Queen's Roads, from whence it will be conveyed by special tram to Lyemun at Saiwan Redoubt, and will furnish details as shown,
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Eastern Fire Command.
Saiwan Redoubt, finding at night and foggy weather following
piquets
(a.) South Point, Lyemun Bay
(b.) Bifurcation of roads S.W. of Saiwan Hill ..
(c.) Lyemun Cable Shed*
(d.) Guards for E.L. emplacements, as may be considered
necessary by Eastern Fire Commander
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50. Dress, Rations, S. A. A.
S.A.A.
* Day and night in all weather.
Field service marching order, 300 rounds s.a.a.,
water bottles filled, and two days' rations.
51. Kit Allowance.--60 lb. per officer and 30 lb. per man.
52. Camp Equipment, Rations. -- Camp equipment will be drawn under arrange- ments made by O.C. Eastern Fire Command, and will be taken over by you on arrival at Saiwan Redoubt. This officer will also arrange for rationing your company.
53. Reports.-Immediately on arrival you will report by telephone to-
(a.) O.C. Eastern Fire Command.
(b.) O.C. Infantry Detachment, Eastern Fire Command, should the O.C.
Company be the senior.
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54. Fire Command. The company under your command is allotted to the Western Fire Command, Commander
55. British Infantry allotted to “
Company of the battalion is also allotted to this Fire Command, with its headquarters at Sandy Bay Gap. The senior infantry officer will command both companies.
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56. Destination of Company. In accordance with detail mentioned below, on receipt of orders your company will embark at the A S.C. Pier at for Stonecutters.
Stonecutters,
Western Fire Command.
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