Baker's Dozen (WWI Edition)

[broderickwells]

Baker's Dozen of different types of unit within a British Division

1. Veterinary Section
2. Divisional Pioneer Battalion
3. Machine Gun Battalion
4. Infantry Battalions
5. Trench Mortar Battery
6. Brigade Ammunition Column
7. Signal Company

8. Divisional HQ

[broderickwells]

Baker's Dozen of different types of unit within a British Division

1. Veterinary Section
2. Divisional Pioneer Battalion
3. Machine Gun Battalion
4. Infantry Battalions
5. Trench Mortar Battery
6. Brigade Ammunition Column
7. Signal Company
8. Divisional HQ

9. Field Artillery Brigade

Australians crewing an 18-pdr at Ypres, 1917

[Canuckster]

Baker's Dozen of different types of unit within a British Division

1. Veterinary Section
2. Divisional Pioneer Battalion
3. Machine Gun Battalion
4. Infantry Battalions
5. Trench Mortar Battery
6. Brigade Ammunition Column
7. Signal Company
8. Divisional HQ
9. Field Artillery Brigade

10. Field Ambulance

[broderickwells]

Baker's Dozen of different types of unit within a British Division

1. Veterinary Section
2. Divisional Pioneer Battalion
3. Machine Gun Battalion
4. Infantry Battalions
5. Trench Mortar Battery
6. Brigade Ammunition Column
7. Signal Company
8. Divisional HQ
9. Field Artillery Brigade
10. Field Ambulance

11. Cyclist battalion

[97th Foot]

Baker's Dozen of different types of unit within a British Division

1. Veterinary Section
2. Divisional Pioneer Battalion
3. Machine Gun Battalion
4. Infantry Battalions
5. Trench Mortar Battery
6. Brigade Ammunition Column
7. Signal Company
8. Divisional HQ
9. Field Artillery Brigade
10. Field Ambulance
11. Cyclist battalion

12. Royal Engineers Field Company

[broderickwells]

Baker's Dozen of different types of unit within a British Division

1. Veterinary Section
2. Divisional Pioneer Battalion
3. Machine Gun Battalion
4. Infantry Battalions
5. Trench Mortar Battery
6. Brigade Ammunition Column
7. Signal Company
8. Divisional HQ
9. Field Artillery Brigade
10. Field Ambulance
11. Cyclist battalion
12. Royal Engineers Field Company

13. Army Supply Corps

[broderickwells]

Baker's Dozen of Paperwork

1. Routine Orders

[Post Captain]

Baker's Dozen of Paperwork

1. Routine Orders
2. Draft registration cards

3. War Office Telegram

[Canuckster]

Baker's Dozen of Paperwork

1. Routine Orders
2. Draft registration cards
3. War Office Telegram

4. Field Card

The only way a soldier on the front was allowed to communicate to those back home. Looks like all it basically communicated to those back home was that he was still alive!

[broderickwells]

Baker's Dozen of Paperwork

1. Routine Orders
2. Draft registration cards
3. War Office Telegram
4. Field Card

5. Billeting Distribution List
Somebody had to keep track of where the soldiers were when they weren't in the trenches...

[Post Captain]

Baker's Dozen of Paperwork

1. Routine Orders
2. Draft registration cards
3. War Office Telegram
4. Field Card
5. Billeting Distribution List

6. Unit War Diaries

[PGT Beauregard]

Baker's Dozen of Paperwork

1. Routine Orders
2. Draft registration cards
3. War Office Telegram
4. Field Card
5. Billeting Distribution List
6. Unit War Diaries

7. Pigeons Messages

[broderickwells]

Baker's Dozen of Paperwork

1. Routine Orders
2. Draft registration cards
3. War Office Telegram
4. Field Card
5. Billeting Distribution List
6. Unit War Diaries
7. Pigeons Messages

8. Intelligence reports

[broderickwells]

Baker's Dozen of Paperwork

1. Routine Orders
2. Draft registration cards
3. War Office Telegram
4. Field Card
5. Billeting Distribution List
6. Unit War Diaries
7. Pigeons Messages
8. Intelligence reports

9. Promotion lists

[Post Captain]

Baker's Dozen of Paperwork

1. Routine Orders
2. Draft registration cards
3. War Office Telegram
4. Field Card
5. Billeting Distribution List
6. Unit War Diaries
7. Pigeons Messages
8. Intelligence reports
9. Promotion lists

10. Aerial Combat Reports