Showing posts with label 15: Fort Grant ORBAT. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 15: Fort Grant ORBAT. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Chapter 15: Fort Grant ORBAT Aug. 1899/2009

HEADQUARTERS
Maj. Gen. William Augustus Pettygree
ADC Maj. James Mitchell
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FIRST INFANTRY BRIGADE
Brig. Randall F. Smythe
1st Sikhs (87)
2nd. Sikhs (99)
Bombay Miners & Sappers (39-16 at Kotar+2 recovered = 25)
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SECOND CAVALRY BRIGADE
Brig. Blackiston (Blacky), ADC Maj. Grant-Forsythe III
9th Bengal Lancers (50)
10th Hussars (26)
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THIRD INFANTRY BRIGADE
66th Foot Berkshires (101)
72nd Seaforth Highlanders (63-16 at Kotar+4 recovered = 51)
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ARTILLERY BRIGADE
1st Mountain Battery (2x2.5", 2x7Pdrs., 13 Crew)
Heavy Battery (2x15Pdrs., 1x12Pdr. S/B, 13 Crew)
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SUPPORT
Royal Engineers (3)
Heliograph (3 Sections, 13 Crew)
Medical (Dr. Watson)
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SUPPLY SERVICES
Commissariat
Ordnance

Transport
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KIA LOST AT
Bombay Miners/Sappers: (-1/Kotar)
Seaforth Highlanders: (-1/Kotar)
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IN HOSPITAL
1xD6/Casualty: 1 = KIA, 2,3,4,5 = In Hospital, 6 = Recovered)
Throw again on 1 Sept. for those still in hospital: 1 = Died of wounds, 2,3,4 = Remain in Hospital, 5, 6 = Recovered)

Bombay Miners/Sappers (2 Returned to duty, 13 remain in hospital)
Seaforth Highlanders (4 Returned to duty, 11 remain in hospital)
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