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World War II Armed Forces — Orders of Battle and Organizations | Last Updated 16.11.2012 |
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World War II Armed Forces — Orders of Battle and Organizations | Last Updated 16.11.2012 |
| Western (Independent) District
Headquarters: Quetta |
| Encompassing: Baluchistan – Sind – Khairpur State – and Jaisalmer State of Rajputana. |
| COMMANDER | MG T.J. Hutton |
| Personal Appointment | |
| Aide-de-Camp | 1LT J.A.S. Hawkins |
| STAFF | |
| General Staff | |
| General Staff Officer, 1st grade | COL C.M. Maltby |
| General Staff Officer, 2nd grade | MAJ J.W.T. Colsey
MAJ T.R. Hurst |
| Adjutant-General's and Quarter-Master-General's Staff | |
| Asst. Adj. & Qr.-Mr.-Gen. | COL J.D. MacKenzie |
| Dep. Asst. Adjt.-Gen. | MAJ R.W.A. Wallace |
| Dep. Asst. Qr.Mr.-Gen. | MAJ G. Creffield |
| Staff Captain | CPT C.H. Bowker |
| ATTACHED TO THE STAFF | |
| Artillery | |
| Commander, Royal Artillery | COL H. Price-Williams |
| Staff Officer, Royal Artillery | CPT R.A.G. Nicholson |
| Engineers | |
| Chief Engineer | COL H.G. Pyne |
| Staff Officer, Royal Engineers, 1st grade (W.) | ? |
| Staff Officers, Royal Engineers, 2nd grade | MAJ A. Guthrie
MAJ E.M.E. Coghlan |
| Commander, Royal Engineers (Baluchistan) | LTC T.W.R. Haycraft |
| Signals | |
| Chief Signal Officer | COL W.T. Howe [Also Chief Signal Officer, Eastern Command ] |
| SERVICES | |
| Supplies and Transport | |
| Asst. Dir. of Supplies and Transport | LTC D.V. Black |
| Dep. Asst. Dir. of Supplies | MAJ J.C.B. Peart |
| Dep. Asst. Dir. of Transport | MAJ S.E. Jones |
| Staff Captain | CPT H.T.W. Jowett |
| Remounts | |
| Remounts Officer | MAJ H.B. Humfrey |
| Medical | |
| Asst. Dir. of Medical Services | COL A.C. Munro |
| Dep. Asst. Dir. of Hygiene | MAJ P.J.L. Capon |
| Dep. Asst. Dir. of Pathology | MAJ A. Sachs |
| Staff Captains (Medical) | MAJ L.F. Burns
MAJ H.T. McWilliams CPT A.H. Barzilay |
| Ordnance | |
| Asst. Dir. of Ord. Serv. | LTC F.S. Clarke |
| Veterinary | |
| Asst. Dir. of Vt. Serv. | LTC G.A. Kelly |
| SPECIAL APPOINTMENT | |
| Dep. Asst. Mil. Sec. | CPT M.H.F. Waring |
| Inspector of Educational Training | ? |
| Quetta Reconstruction | |
| Chief Engineer | COL A.H.B. Papillon |
| Staff Officer, Royal Engineers, 2nd grade | MAJ W.D.H. Beyts |
| Commander, Royal Engineers | LTC G. MacL. Ross
LTC W.D.M. Christie |
| Dep. Asst. Qr.-Mr.-Gen. | MAJ J.H.S. Fea |
