§ During the first 61 days, officers received the full pay of the appointment held when taken captive. From the 62nd day until the end of the eighth month, pay and
Appointment. | First 61 days. | 62nd day to end of 8th month. | From end of 8th month. | From 1st. March 1917. | ||
Per Mensem. | Per Annum, | Per annum. | ||||
Rupees. | Annas. | £ | £ | |||
Divisional Commanders | … | 3,000 | — | 1,000 | Such unemployed pay as his rank and service entitle him to receive. | 1,150 |
Brigade Commanders— | ||||||
Major General | … | 2,340 | — | 1,000 | 1,015 | |
Brigadier General | … | 2,100 | — | 945 | 1,015 | |
General Staff Officer— | ||||||
1st Grade (Colonel) | … | 1,527 | 14 | 730 | 1,015 |
§ Staff officers below the substantive rank of colonel drew during the first 61 days, full pay of the appointment held when
ROYAL AIR FORCE. | ||||||||||||
PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF OFFICERS WHILST PRISONERS OF WAR. | ||||||||||||
STAFF. | ||||||||||||
— | Pay. | Flying Pay. | Daily Allowances. | — | ||||||||
Field. | Lodging. | Fuel and Light. | ||||||||||
Per annum. | Per annum. | |||||||||||
£ | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
Staff Officer (1) (Class 5 for allowance) | 750 | — | 7 | 6 | — | (Average.) | 886 | 17 | 6 | |||
Staff Officer (2) (Class 9 for allowance) | 550 | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | 632 | 2 | 6 | |||
Staff Officer (3) (Class 11 for allowance) | 400 | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | 463 | 17 | 6 |
§ officers received full Indian emoluments: half-staff pay of their substantive Indian
§ half-staff pay, with a maximum of £1,000 per annum. From the end of the eighth month, unemployed pay; from 1st March 1917, special improved rates were introduced.
§ captured, and then afterwards the pay and half-staff pay of their substantive regimental appointment.
2049WFLYING. | |||||||||||
— | Pay. | Flying Pay | Daily Allowance. | — | |||||||
Field. | Lodging | Fuel and Light. | |||||||||
Per day. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | Daily rate. | ||
Lieut.-Colonel (Wing (Commander) | … | 40s. | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 49s. 4d. | |
Major (Squadron Leader) | … | 32s. | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 39s. 11d. | |
Captain (Flight Lientenant) | … | 19s. to 20s. | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 328. 9d. to 33s. 9d. |
Lieutenant (Flying Officer) | … | 12s. to 16s. | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25s. to 29s. |
2nd-Lieutenant (Pilot or Observer Officer) | … | 10s. | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 23s. |
TECHNICAL | |||||||||||
Technical Pay. | |||||||||||
Lieut.-Colonel (Wing Commander) A | … | 40s. | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 49s. 4d, | |
Lieut.-Colonel (Wing Commander)B | … | 359. | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 44s. 4d. | |
Major (Squadron Leader) A | … | 24s. | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 38s. 5d. |
Major (Squadron Leader)B | … | 24s. | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 31s. 11d. | |
Captain (Flight Lieutenant) A | … | 17s. to 20s. | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 26s. 9d. to 29s. 9d |
Captain (Flight Lieutenant)B | … | 17s. to 20s. | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 22s. 9d. to 25s. 9d. | |
Lientenant (Flying Officer) A | … | 12s. to 16s. | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20s. to 24s. |
Lientenant (Flying Officer)B | … | 12s. to 16s. | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17s. to 21s. | |
2nd-Lieutenant (Pilot Officer) A | … | 10s. | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17s. |
2nd-Lieutenant (Pilot Officer)B | … | 10s. | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15s. | |
ADMINISTRATIVE. | |||||||||||
Lieut.-Colonel (Wing Commander) | … | 248. | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 33s. 4d. | |
Major (Squadron Leader) | … | 21s 4d. | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 29s 3d. | |
Captain (Flight Lieutenant) | … | 15s. 6d. to 17s. 6d. | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 21s. 3d. to 23s. 3d. | |
Lieutenant (Flying Officer) | … | 11s. 6d. | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16s. 6d. | |
Snd-Lieutenant (Pilot Officer) | … | 10a. 6d. | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15s. 6d. |