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asked the Under-Secretary of State for War what were the number of staff officers, and the rank of these officers, employed on the staff of the Commander-in-Chief in Constantinople, and attached to this staff, on the 20th December last?
As the detail of ranks and numbers would take some time to read, I will, with the hon. and gallant Member's permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
Following is the detail:
The number of staff officers and attached officers at General Headquarters, Constantinople, and their ranks according to the January Army List, is:
| Lieut.-General | 1 |
| Major-General | 2 |
| Colonel on the Staff | 2 |
| Colonel Commandant | 1 |
| Colonel | 5 |
| Lieut.-Colonel | 6 |
| Major | 11 |
| Captain | 10 |
| Subaltern | 3 |
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if the following are included (Intelligence Corps, Allied Police Commission, Sub-Commission of Disarmament, Turkish Gendarmerie, Inter-Allied Commission of Special Elements and Liaison Sections, Ottoman War Office, and Constantinople Base) the figures are:
| Lieut.-General | 1 |
| Major-General | 2 |
| Colonel on the Staff | 2 |
| Colonel Commandant | 1 |
| Colonel | 6 |
| Lieut.-Colonel | 9 |
| Major | 16 |
| Captain | 38 |
| Subaltern | 31 |
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