Quartermaster-General to the Forces

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The Quartermaster-General to the Forces was a senior British Army staff officer responsible for overseeing logistics, supply, transport, and other essential support services for the army.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army appointment
military office
appliesToJurisdiction British Army NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
fieldOfWork military administration
military logistics
military supply
military transport
hasAlternativeName QMG NERFINISHED
Quartermaster General NERFINISHED
hasDomain operational support
strategic logistics planning
sustainment of forces
hasResponsibility accommodation
equipment procurement
infrastructure support
logistics
movement control
stores management
supply
transport
involves allocation of transport resources
management of depots
planning of supply lines
provision of ammunition
provision of camp equipment
provision of clothing
provision of rations
isPartOfHistoryOf British Army staff system NERFINISHED
British military administration NERFINISHED
isPositionIn Army Headquarters NERFINISHED
General Staff NERFINISHED
isSeniorTo Assistant Quartermaster-General NERFINISHED
Deputy Quartermaster-General
militaryRankRequired general officer
notableFor coordination of wartime logistics
oversight of British Army supply chains
officeType logistics command
staff appointment
partOf British Army
reportsTo Chief of the General Staff NERFINISHED
Commander-in-Chief of the Forces NERFINISHED
usedBy British Army in the 18th century
British Army in the 19th century
British Army in the 20th century

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Sir Evelyn Wood positionHeld Quartermaster-General to the Forces
Benjamin d’Urban positionHeld Quartermaster-General to the Forces
Redvers Buller positionHeld Quartermaster-General to the Forces
Viscount Wolseley positionHeld Quartermaster-General to the Forces
subject surface form: Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley
Army Council member Quartermaster-General to the Forces
this entity surface form: Quartermaster‑General to the Forces
George Murray positionHeld Quartermaster-General to the Forces