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Latest revision as of 12:19, 11 November 2017
Army Ordnance Corps, British Army | |
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Years active: | 1894 – 1918 |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Service: | British Army |
Branch: | |
Type: | Logistics |
Specific type: | Corps (administrative) |
Full size: | |
Sources for overview: | |
Created: | 1894. Formed from the Ordnance Store Corps, Corps of Armourers and part of the Royal Artillery. |
Sources for created: | |
Name1: | Army Ordnance Corps |
Name1 Start: | 1894 |
Name1 End: | 1918 |
Reason for change: | |
Sources for name1: | |
Alternate names: | AOC |
Sources for alternate names: | |
Disbanded: | 1918. Merged with Army Ordnance Department to form Royal Army Ordnance Corps. |
Sources for disbanded: | |
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Contents
Record Office
This administrative corps had its own record office which is represented here, not on a separate page.
Location: | Woolwich |
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Letter code: | RAOC |
Personal narratives
Related media
Official Sources
Unit war diaries
None. Administrative organisations did not keep war diaries because they had no operational role.
See descendant unit pages for their war diaries.