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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quartermaster-General to the Forces canonical | 5 |
| Quartermaster‑General to the Forces | 1 |
Statements (45)
| 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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley
this entity surface form:
Quartermaster‑General to the Forces