Board of Ordnance ended in 1855.
The Board of War and Ordnance was established in the year 1776 during the American Revolutionary War. It was responsible for overseeing military supplies and ordnance for the Continental Army. The board played a crucial role in managing the logistics and resources needed for the war effort.
Royal Ordnance Factories F.C. ended in 1896.
Royal Army Ordnance Corps ended in 1993.
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Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps ended in 1973.
The Chairman of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) in India was Sunil Kumar Chourasia as of my last update in 2021. However, it's advisable to check the latest information from official sources as positions can change.
The name dates back to World War II. Much of the mapping carried out during the war was done by the Department of Ordnance (the guys who take care of munitions, artillery, tanks etc.). Their maps then, were known as Ordnance Survey maps. Today, Ordnance Survey maps are carried out by civilian teams and have nothing to do with ordnance but the name has stuck.
William Lampson has written: 'To the Right Honorable the Master General and the Board of Ordnance'
Jenny West has written: 'Gunpowder, government, and war in the mid-eighteenth century' -- subject(s): Armed Forces, Equipment and supplies, Great Britain, Great Britain. Board of Ordnance, Gunpowder industry, History, Ordnance and ordnance stores, Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 'The windmills of Kent' -- subject(s): History, Windmills
Denver Ordnance was created in 1940.
SME Ordnance was created in 1969.
Para-Ordnance's population is 65.