Battles
and Engagements |
France
and Flanders |
Battle of Mons. 23-24 Aug 1914.
Action of Elouges. 24 Aug 1914.
Battle of Le Cateau. 26 Aug 1914.
Rearguard action of Crepy en Valies. 1 Sep 1914.
Battle of the Marne. 7-10 Sep 1914, including the passage of
the Petit Morin and the passage of the Marne.
Battle of the Aisne. 12-15 Sep 1914, including the capture of
the Aisne Heights including the Chemin des Dames.
Battle of La Bassee. 10 Oct-2 Nov 1914.
Battle of Messines. 12 Oct-2 Nov 1914.
Battle of Armentieres. 13 Oct-2 Nov 1914, including the capture
of Metern.
Battle of Nonne Bosschen. 11 Nov 1914.
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Capture of Hill 60. 17-22 Apr 1915.
Battle of Gravenstaffel. 22-23 Apr 1915.
Battle of St. Julien. 24 Apr-5 May1915.
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Attacks on High Wood. 20-25 Jul 1916.
Battle of Guillemont. 3-6 Sep 1916.
Battle of Flers-Courcelette. 15-22 Sep 1916, including the capture
of Martinpuich.
Battle of Morval. 25-28 Sep 1916, including the capture of Combles,
Lesboeufs and Gueudecourt.
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Battle of Vimy. 9-14 Apr 1917.
Attack on La Coulotte. 23 Apr 1917.
Third Battle of the Scarpe. 3-4 May 1917, including the capture
of Fresnoy.
Capture of Oppy Wood. 28 Jun 1917.
Battle of Polygon Wood. 26 Sep-3 Oct 1917.
Battle of Broodside. 4 Oct 1917.
Battle of Poelcappelle. 9 Oct 1917.
Second Battle of Passchendaele. 26 Oct-10 Nov 1917.
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Battle of Hazebrouck. 12-15 Apr 1918, including
the defence of the Hinges Ridge and the Nieppe Forest.
Action of La Becque. 28 Jun 1918.
Battle of Albert. 21-23 Aug 1918, including the capture of Chuignes.
Second Battle of Bapaume. 31 Aug-3 Sep 1918.
Battle of Epehy. 18 Sep 1918.
Battle of the Canal du Nord. 27 Sep-1 Oct 1918, including the
capture of Bourlon Wood.
The pursuit to the Selle. 9-12 Oct 1918.
Battle of the Selle. 17-25 Oct 1918.
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Italy
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Did not take part in any major actions.
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Infantry
Units
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13th
Brigade.
14th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regt.
28 Dec 1915 - 05 Oct 1918. Became the Pioneer
Bn.
15th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regt. 14 Jan 1916 - 06 Oct 1918.
Disbanded, personnel to the 14th and 16th Bns.
16th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regt. 04 Oct 1918 - 11 Nov 1918.
2nd Bn King’s Own Scottish Borderers. 04 Aug 1914 - 11 Nov 1918.
2nd Bn Duke of Wellington’s Regt. 04 Aug 1914 - 14 Jan 1916.
To the 36th Division.
1st Bn Queen’s Own. 04 Aug 1914 - 11 Nov 1918.
2nd Bn King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. 04 Aug 1914 - 28
Dec 1915. To the 32nd Division.
1/9th Bn London Regt. 27 Nov 1914 - 10 Feb 1916. To the 56th
Division.
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14th
Brigade. (Exchanged with the 95th Brigade, 32nd
Division in Jan 1916).
1/9th Bn Royal Scots. 24 Nov 1915
- 25 Jan 1916. To the Army
Troops.
15th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regt. 26 Dec 1915 - 14 Jan 1916.
To the 13th Brigade.
1st Bn Devonshire Regt. 30 Sep 1914 - 12 Jan 1916. To the 95th
Brigade.
2nd Bn Suffolk Regt. 04 Aug 1914 - 30 Sep 1914. To the GHQ
Troops.
1/5th Bn Cheshire Regt. 19 Feb 1915 - 29 Nov 1915. Became the
Pioneer Bn.
2nd Bn Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 18 Nov 1915 - 24 Dec 1915.
To the 32nd Division.
1st Bn East Surrey Regt. 04 Aug 1914 - 12 Jan 1916. To the 95th
Brigade.
1st Bn Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. 04 Aug 1914 - 12 Jan
1916. To the 95th Brigade.
2nd Bn Manchester Regt. 04 Aug 1914 - 30 Dec 1915. To the 32nd
Division.
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15th
Brigade.
16th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regt.
26 Dec 1915 - 04 Oct 1918. To the 13th Brigade.
1/6th Bn King’s. 27 Feb 1915 - 18 Nov 1915. To the Army
Troops.
1st Bn Norfolk Regt. 04 Aug 1914 - 11 Nov 1918.
1st Bn Bedfordshire Regt. 04 Aug 1914 - 1 Nov 1918.
1st Bn Cheshire Regt. 04 Aug 1914 - 11 Nov 1918.
1/6th Bn Cheshire Regt. 17 Dec 1914 - 01 Mar 1915. To the GHQ
Troops.
1st Bn Dorsetshire Regt. 04 Aug 1914 - 31 Dec 1915. To the 32nd
Division.
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95th
Brigade.
1st Bn Devonshire Regt. 12 Jan
1916 - 11 Nov 1918.
12th Bn Gloucestershire Regt. 12 Jan 1916 - 19 Oct 1918. Disbanded.
1st Bn East Surrey Regt. 12 Jan 1916 - 11 Nov 1918.
1st Bn Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. 12 Jan 1916 - 11 Nov
1918.
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Pioneers.
14th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regt.
05 Oct 1918 - 11 Nov 1918.
1/5th Bn Cheshire Regt. 29 Nov 1915 - 13 Feb 1916. To the 56th
Division.
1/6th Bn Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. 13 Jun 1916 - 05
Oct 1918. To the 51st Division.
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Artillery
Units |
Royal
Field Artillery |
XV
Brigade. (Attached to the 27th
Division 07 Jan 1915 - 09 Feb 1915, all units serving with
the Division at this time went to the 27th Division).
11th Bty. 04 Aug 1914 - 09 Feb
1915. To the I
Brigade 27th Division (this move happend while the Brigade
was attached to the 27th Division).
52nd Bty. 04 Aug 1914 - 11 Nov 1918.
80th Bty. 04 Aug 1914 - 11 Nov 1918.
526th Bty. 14 Oct 1916 - 11 Dec 1916. Became C
Bty.
A Bty. 21 Jan 1917 - 11 Nov 1918.
C Bty. 11 Dec 1916 - 21 Jan 1917. Broken
up, one section to D (Howitzer) Bty and
one section to 37th (Howitzer) Bty, XXVII
Brigade.
D (Howitzer) Bty. 21 May 1916 - 11 Nov 1918.
On 21 Jan 1917 one section joined the 65th
(Howitzer) Bty, XXVII Brigade.
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XXVII
Brigade.
37th (Howitzer) Bty. 21 May 1916
- 11 Nov 1918.
119th Bty. 04 Aug 1914 - 11 Nov 1918.
120th Bty. 04 Aug 1914 - 11 Nov 1918.
121st Bty. 04 Aug 1914 - 11 Nov 1918.
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XXVIII
Brigade. (Became an Army Field Artillery Brigade 21 Jan
1917).
65th (Howitzer) Bty. 21 May 1916
- 21 Jan 1917. To the Army Field Artillery.
122nd Bty. 04 Aug 1914 - 21 Jan 1917. To the Army Field Artillery.
123rd Bty. 04 Aug 1914 - 21 Jan 1917. To the Army Field Artillery.
124th Bty. 04 Aug 1914 - 21 Jan 1917. To the Army Field Artillery.
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VIII
(Howitzer) Brigade. (Attached to the 28th Division 21
Feb 1915 - 23 Jun 1915, all units serving with the Brigade at
this time went to the 28th Division).
37th (Howitzer) Bty. 04 Aug 1914
- 21 May 1916. To the XXVII
Brigade.
61st (Howitzer) Bty. 04 Aug 1914 - 21 Feb 1915. To the 27th
Division.
65th (Howitzer) Bty. 04 Aug 1914 - 21 May 1916. To the XXVIII
Brigade.
When the Brigade was broken up one section from each battery
went to form D (Howitzer) Bty, XV Brigade.
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Royal Garrison
Artillery |
108th Heavy Bty. 04 Aug 1914 - 09 Apr 1915. To the XIII
Heavy Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery.
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