4th (Quetta) Division

British Units Only

A Regular Division of the Indian Army. The Division remained in India throughout the war.

Infantry Units

 

1st Quetta (10th) Brigade.

2nd Bn King’s. Dec 1917 - 11 Nov 1918.
2nd Bn Somerset Light Infantry. 04 Aug 1914 - Dec 1917. To the 1st Division.
2/4th Bn Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Apr/May 1915 - Oct 1915. To the 3rd Lahore divisional area.

 

 

2nd Quetta (11th) Brigade.

1st Garrison Bn Norfolk Regt. Apr 1917 - Mar 1918. To the Poona Division.
2/4th Bn Hampshire Regt. Jan 1915 - Apr 1917. To the 75th (British) Division.
1st Bn South Lancashire Regt. 04 Aug 1914 - 11 Nov 1918.
2nd Bn Royal Irish Fusiliers. 04 Aug 1914 - Sep 1914. To the 27th (British) Division.

 

Karachi Brigade.

1st Garrison Bn Norfolk Regt. Dec 1915 - Apr 1917. To the 11th Brigade.
2nd Garrison Bn Bedfordshire Regt. May 1917 - 11 Nov 1918.
1st Bn Lancashire Fusiliers. 04 Aug 1914 - Sep 1914. To the Aden Brigade.
2/4th Bn Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Jan 1915 - Apr/May 1915. To the 10th Brigade.

 

 

3rd Quetta (57th) Brigade. (Formed as the 3rd Quetta Brigade in Apr 1918, became the 57th Brigade in Jul 1918).

1/4th Bn Queen’s Own. Feb 1918 - 11 Nov 1918. Served at Quetta until the Brigade was formed.

 

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