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The lintel of every house in Waterloo's street bore a chalked inscription, put there by the Quartermaster-General's department to identify which General and staff officers would be billeted inside.
Sharpe's Waterloo Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 1990
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By 21 July it was decided that Colonel Kretschmer's staff was to be the Quartermaster-General's advanced headquarters in England: cf. Halder's Diary, 17,21 July.
Operation Sea Lion Wheatley, Ronald 1958
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Sea, and the doctors being very decided in their opinion that I should not return so soon, I had applied for a three months 'extension of leave, and quite calculated on getting it, so our disappointment was great when the answer arrived and I found that, if I took the extension, I should lose my appointment in the Quartermaster-General's
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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Quartermaster-General's, as in the latter there was the best chance of seeing service.
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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I had set my heart on returning to the Quartermaster-General's department.
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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I refused it, for, although as a married man the higher pay was a tempting bait, the recollection of the excitement and variety of the year of the Mutiny was still fresh upon me, and I had no wish to leave the Quartermaster-General's Department.
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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College at Woolwich, and desiring to see war in all its reality, was attached to the Quartermaster-General's department at General
South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 Louis Creswicke
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Assistant-Adjutant-General, though new to the work, proved exceptionally good, and Captain Badcock, the chief Commissariat officer, and Major Collett and Captain 'Dick' Kennedy, officers of the Quartermaster-General's department, whom I had myself selected, I could thoroughly depend upon.
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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Quartermaster-General's regulations provide against these contingencies; but I may as well here recapitulate the general principles which govern camp latrines.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 Various
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The camp being broken up, I returned towards the end of February to my work in the Quartermaster-General's Office at Simla.
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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