Army Ordnance Corps, British Army
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| Army Ordnance Corps, British Army | |
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| Years active: | 1894 – 1918 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Service: | British Army |
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| Type: | Logistics |
| Specific type: | Corps (administrative) |
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| Created: | 1894. Formed from the Ordnance Store Corps, Corps of Armourers and part of the Royal Artillery. |
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| Name1: | Army Ordnance Corps |
| Name1 Start: | 1894 |
| Name1 End: | 1918 |
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| Alternate names: | AOC |
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| Disbanded: | 1918. Merged with Army Ordnance Department to form Royal Army Ordnance Corps. |
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| For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war. | |
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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.
