Staff (Constantinople)

39.

Brigadier-General SPEARS
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?

Lieut.-Colonel GUINNESS
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:
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|Lieut.-General      |
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|Major-General       |
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|Colonel on the Staff|
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|Colonel Commandant  |
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|Colonel             |
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|Lieut.-Colonel      |
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|Major               |
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|Captain             |
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|Subaltern           |
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|                    |
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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:
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|Lieut.-General      |
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|Major-General       |
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|Colonel on the Staff|
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|Colonel Commandant  |
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|Colonel             |
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|Lieut.-Colonel      |
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|Major               |
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|Captain             |
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|Subaltern           |
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|                    |
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