STRENGTH OF THE GOLD COAST REGIMENT |
ON JULY 31ST, 1916. |
|
| Officers | 55 |
| British non-commissioned officers | 13 |
| Rank and file | 1702 |
|
STRENGTH OF THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE ON |
JULY 6TH, 1916. |
|
| Officers | 36 |
| British non-commissioned officers | 15 |
| Clerks | 11 |
| Rank and File | 980 |
| Carriers (battery) | 177 |
| Carriers (other) | 204 |
| Storemen | 1 |
| Officers (R.A.M.C.) | 4 |
|
STRENGTH OF THE DRAFTS SENT FROM THE GOLD |
COAST TO REINFORCE THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. |
|
First draft—25th November, 1916:— |
| Officers | 4 |
| Clerks | 1 |
| Rank and file | 402 |
Second draft—21st April, 1917:— |
| Officers | 2 |
| British non-commissioned officers | 1 |
| Rank and file | 500 |
Third draft—5th July, 1917:— |
| Officers | 3 |
| British non-commissioned officers | 2 |
| Rank and file | 799 |
Fourth draft—6th October, 1917:— |
| Rank and file | 401 |
Fifth draft—10th December, 1917:— |
| Rank and file | 500 |
N.B.—Date shown in each case is that of departure from the Gold Coast. |