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1 Organization of the Divisions of the British Army June 1916 Guards Division : (June 1916) 1st Guards Brigade 2nd Grenadier Guards 2nd Coldstream Guards 3rd Coldstream Guards 1st Irish Guards 1st Guards Brigade Machine Gun Company 1st Guards Trench Mortar Battery 2nd Guards Brigade 3rd Grenadier Guards 1st Coldstream Guards 1st Scots Guards 2nd Irish Guards 2nd Guards Brigade Machine Gun Company 2nd Guards Trench Mortar Battery 3rd Guards Brigade 1st Grenadier Guards 4th Grenadier Guards 2nd Scots Guards 1st Welsh Guards 3rd Guards Brigade Machine Gun Company 3rd Guards Trench Mortar Battery LXI Artillery Brigade : A Battery B Battery C Battery LXXIV Artillery Brigade : A Battery B Battery C Battery D Battery (H.) LXXV Artillery Brigade : A Battery B Battery C Battery D Battery (H.) LXXVI Artillery Brigade : A Battery B Battery C Battery D Battery (H.) Medium Trench Mortar Batteries X.Guards Y.Guards Z.Guards Heavy Trench Mortar Battery V.Guards Divisional Ammunition Columns : Guards D.A.C.

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Organization of the Divisions

of the British Army

June 1916

Guards Division: (June 1916)

1st Guards Brigade

2nd Grenadier Guards

2nd Coldstream Guards

3rd Coldstream Guards

1st Irish Guards

1st Guards Brigade Machine Gun Company

1st Guards Trench Mortar Battery

2nd Guards Brigade

3rd Grenadier Guards

1st Coldstream Guards

1st Scots Guards

2nd Irish Guards

2nd Guards Brigade Machine Gun Company

2nd Guards Trench Mortar Battery

3rd Guards Brigade

1st Grenadier Guards

4th Grenadier Guards

2nd Scots Guards

1st Welsh Guards

3rd Guards Brigade Machine Gun Company

3rd Guards Trench Mortar Battery

LXI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

LXXIV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery (H.)

LXXV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery (H.)

LXXVI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery (H.)

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries

X.Guards

Y.Guards

Z.Guards

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.Guards

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

Guards D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

55th, 75th, & 76th

Divisional Signals Companies:

Guards

Pioneers:

4/Coldstream Guards

Field Ambulances:

3rd, 4th & 9th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

46th

Divisional Train:

Guards

1st Division: (June 1916)

1st Brigade

1/Black Watch

1/Camron Highlanders

10/Gloucester

8/Royal Berkshire

1st Brigade Machine Gun Company

1st Trench Mortar Battery

2nd Brigade

2/Royal Sussex

2/Loyal North Lancashire

1/Northumberland

1/King's Royal Rifle Corps

2nd Brigade Machine Gun Company

2nd Trench Mortar Battery

3rd Brigade

1/South Wales Borderers

1/Gloucester

2/Welsh

2/Royal Munster Fusiliers

3rd Brigade Machine Gun Company

3rd Trench Mortar Battery

XXV Artillery Brigade:

113th Battery

114th Battery

115th Battery

D (H.) Battery

XXVI Artillery Brigade:

116th Battery

117th Battery

40 (H.) Battery

XXXIX Artillery Brigade:

46th Battery

51st Battery

54th Battery

30 (H.) Battery

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

1st D.A.C.

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Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.11

Y.1

Z.1

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery:

V.12

Engineer Field Companies:

23rd, 26th, & 1/Lowland

Divisional Signals Companies:

1st

Pioneers:

6/Welsh

Field Ambulances:

1st, 2nd, & 141st

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

2nd

Divisional Train:

1st

2nd Division: (June 1916)

5th Brigade

2/Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

2/Highland Light Infantry

17/Royal Fusiliers3

24/Royal Fusiliers4

5th Brigade Machine Gun Company5

5th Trench Mortar Battery6

6th Brigade

1/King's

2/South Staffordshire

13/Essex

17/Middlesex

6th Brigade Machine Gun Company

6th Trench Mortar Battery

99th Brigade

1/Royal Berkshire

1/King's Royal Rifle Corps7

22/Royal Fusiliers

1 Joined division by 3/16/16. 2 Formed on 1/13/17.

3 Transferred in from 99th Brigade on 12/13/15.

4 Transferred in from 99th Brigade on 12/13/15.

5 The 5th, 6th and 99th Machine Gun Cos were formed on 1/1/16, 1/4/15 and joined the

brigade in France on 4/28/16. 6 The 5th, 6th and 99th Trench Mortar Companies were formed on 3/11/16, 3/18/16 and 3/18/16 respectively. 7 Transferred to 99th Brigade on 12/13/15.

23/Royal Fusiliers

99th Brigade Machine Gun Company

99th Trench Mortar Battery

XXXIV Artillery Brigade:

22nd Battery

50th Battery

56th Battery (H.)8

XXXVI Artillery Brigade:

15th Battery

48th Battery

71st Battery

D Battery (H.)

XLI Artillery Brigade:

9th Battery

16th Battery

17th Battery

47 Battery (H.)

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.2

Y.2

Z.2

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery:

V.2

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

2nd D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

5th, 226th & 1/East Anglian

Divisional Signals Companies:

2nd

Pioneers

10/Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

Field Ambulances:

4th, 5th & 100th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

3rd

Divisional Train:

2nd

3rd Division: (June 1916)

8th Brigade

2/Royal Scots

2/Royal Scots Fusiliers9

8/East Yorkshire10

7/King's Scottish Light Infantry11

8 XLIV (H.) was broken up on 5/26/16. 47 (less 1 section) was transferreed to XLI, and 56

(less 1 section) was transferred to XXXIV. Those two sections were used to form D/XXXVI. 9 Assigned on 4/5/16.

10 Assigned on 11/16/15. 11 Assigned on 10/19/15.

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8th Brigade Machine Gun Company

8th Trench Mortar Battery

9th Brigade

1/Northumberland Fusiliers

4/Royal Fusliers

13/King's12

12/West Yorkshire13

9th Brigade Machine Gun Company

9th Trench Mortar Battery

76th Brigade

2/Suffolk14

1/Gordon Highlanders15

8/King's Own

10th Royal Welsh Fusiliers

76th Brigade Machine Gun Company

76th Trench Mortar Battery

XXIII Artillery Brigade:

107th Battery

108th Battery

D (H.) Battery16

XL Artillery Brigade:

6th Battery

23rd Battery

49th Battery

130th (H.) Battery17

XLII Artillery Brigade:

29th Battery

41st Battery

45th Battery

129th (H.) Battery

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

3rd D.A.C.

12 Transferred from 76th Brigade to 8th Brigade on 10/23/15 and from the 8th to the 9th

Brigade on 4/4/16. 13 Assigned on 11/16/15.

14 Assigned on 10/22/15.

15 Assigned on 10/19/15.

16 Became an A.F.A.Brigade on 1/21/17. On 1/24/17 A/CLXIX of 31st Division joined and became C/XXIII on 1/29/17. ON 1/24/17, 1 section C(H.)CLXIX (31st Div) joined and made C(H.)/XXIII up to six howitzers. C(H.)/XXIII them becane D(H.)/XXIII on 2/19/17. 17 XXX Brigade broken up on 5/14/16. 129th (less 1 section) joined XLII and 103rd (less 1

section) joined XL. The two sectios were used to form D/XXIII on 5/11/16.

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries18

X.3

Y.3

Z.3

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery:

V.319

Engineer Field Companies:

56th, 1/Cheshire & 1/East Riding

Divisional Signals Companies:

3rd

Pioneers:

20/King's Royal Rifle Corps

Field Ambulances:

7th, 8th & 142nd

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

11th

Divisional Train:

3rd

4th Division: (June 1916)

10th Brigade

1/Royal Warwick

2/Seaforth Highlanders

1/Royal Irish Fusiliers

2/Royal Dublin Fusilier20

10th Brigade Machine Gun Company21

10th Trench Mortar Battery22

11th Brigade

1/Somerset Light Infantry

1/East Lancashire

1/Hantfordshire

1/Rifle Brigade

11th Brigade Machine Gun Company

11th Trench Mortar Battery

12th Brigade

1/King's Own

2/Lancashire Fusiliers

2/Duke's23

2/Essex

12th Brigade Machine Gun Company

12th Trench Mortar Battery

18 Formed February 1916.

19 Formed July 1916.

20 Transferred out on 11/15/16.

21 The 10th was formed on 12/22/15, the 11th on 12/23/15, and the 12th on 1/24/16.

22 Formed June 1916. 23 Joined on 1/15/16. Transferred to 12th Brigade on 2/3/16.

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XIV Artillery Brigade:

68th Battery

88th Battery

86th (H.) Battery

XXIX Artillery Brigade:

125th Battery

126th Battery

127th Battery

128th (H.) Battery

XXXII Artillery Brigade:

27th Battery

134th Battery

135th Battery

D (H.) Battery24

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.4

Y.4

Z.4

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery:

V.4

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

4th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

9th, 1/Renfrew25, 1/Durham

Divisional Signals Companies:

4th

Pioneers:

21/West Yorkshire26

Field Ambulances:

10th, 11th, & 12th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

4th

Divisional Train:

4th

5th Division: (June 1916)

13th Brigade

2/King's Own Scottish Borderers

1/Royal West Kent

14/Royal Warwickshire

15/Royal Warwickshire

13th Brigade Machine Gun Company27

13th Trench Mortar Battery28

24 D/XXXII was formed from 1 section from the 86th and 1 from the 128th. On 1/14/17

D/XXXI was broken up and the sections rejoined their parent batteries. 25 Joined 5/2/16.

26 Joined 6/21/16.

27 13th Formed on 12/24/15, 15th on 12/27/15, and 14th (redesignated 95th on 1/12/16) on 12/20/15. 28 The trench mortar batteries were formed in April 1916.

14th Brigade

1/Norfolk

1/Bedfordshire

1/Chester

16/Royal Warwickshire29

14th Brigade Machine Gun Company

14th Trench Mortar Battery

95th Brigade30

1/Devonshire

1/East Surry

1/Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

12/Gloucester31

95th Brigade Machine Gun Company

95th Trench Mortar Battery

XV Artillery Brigade:

52th Battery

80th Battery

D (H.) Battery

XXVII Artillery Brigade:

119th Battery

120th Battery

121st Battery

37th (H.) Battery

XXVIII Artillery Brigade:32

122nd Battery

123rd Battery

124th Battery

65th (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries33

X.5

Y.5

Z.5

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery:

V.5

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

5th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

59th, 2/Home Counties & 2/Durham

29 Joined on 12/26/15.

30 Redesignated as 95th Brigade on 1/12/16.

31 Joined on 12/26/15.

32 Became an A.F.A. Brigade on 1/21/17. 65 (H.) was formed by 1 section from DCXXVI; and A/CCC became A/XV on 1/21/17. 33 Formed in April 1916.

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Divisional Signals Companies:

5th

Pioneers:

6th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

Field Ambulances:

13th, 14th, & 15th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

5th

Divisional Train:

5th

6th Division: (June 1916)

16th Brigade

1/Buffs

1/King's Shropshire Light Infantry

2/York and Lancaster Regiment

8/Bedfordshire34

16th Machine Gun Company35

16th Trench Mortar Battery36

17th Brigade

1/Royal Fusiliers

2/Durham Light Infantry

11/Essex37

14/Durham Light Infantry38

17th Machine Gun Company

17th Trench Mortar Battery

71st Brigade39

1/Leinster

2/Sherwood Foresters

9/Norfolk

9/Suffolk

71st Machine Gun Company

71st Trench Mortar Battery

II Artillery Brigade:

21st Battery

42nd Battery

53rd Battery

87th (H.) Battery

34 Joined division on 11/17/15.

35 16th Co formed in February 1916, 18th Co in January 1916, and 71st joined from England

on 3/14/16. 36 16th Battery formed on 4/3/16, 18th on 4/16/16 and 71st in April 1916.

37 Transferred from 71st Brigade on 11/17/15.

38 Transferred from 64th Brigade, 21st Division, on 11/28/15. 39 Transferred to division from 24th Division on 10/11/15.

XXIV Artillery Brigade:

110th Battery

111th Battery

112th Battery

43rd (H.) Battery

XXXVIII Artillery Brigade:40

24th Battery

34th Battery

72nd Battery

D (H.) Battery41

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.6

Y.6

Z.6

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery:

W.6

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

6th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

12th, 459th (West Riding) & 509th (London)

Divisional Signals Companies:

6th

Pioneers:

11/Leicestershire

Field Ambulances:

16th, 17th & 18th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

6th

Divisional Train:

6th

7th Division: (France - June 1916)

20th Brigade

2/Borderers

2/Gordon Highlanders

8/Devonshire

9/Devonshire

20th Machine Gun Company

20th Trench Mortar Battery

22nd Brigade

2/Royal Warwickshire

1/Royal Irish Regiment42

1/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

20/Manchester

22nd Machine Gun Company

22nd Trench Mortar Battery

40 Became A.F.A. Brigade on 1/14/17.

41 Increased to six howitzers by transferring one section from B/XCVI Brigade, 21st Division. 42 Joined on 5/22/16.

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91st Brigade

2/Queen's

1/South Staffordshire

21/Manchester

22/Manchester

91st Machine Gun Company

91st Trench Mortar Battery

XIV Artillery Brigade, RHA:43

T Battery, RHA

F Battery, RHA

D (H.) Battery

XXII Artillery Brigade:

104th Battery

105th Battery

106th Battery

35th (H.) Battery

XXXV Artillery Brigade:

12th Battery

25th Battery

58th Battery

31st (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:44

X.7

Y.7

Z.7

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery:

V.7

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

7th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

54th, 95th & 3/Durham45

Divisional Signals Companies:

7th

Pioneers:

24/Manchester46

Field Ambulances:

21st, 22nd, & 23rd

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

12th47

Divisional Train:

7th

43 Became an Army Brigade R>H.A. on 2/10/17. B/CLXIX joined on 2/13/17 and became

X/XIV, 1 section of C/CLXIX made D/XIV up to 6 howitzers. F & T were rearmed with 18pdrs on 6/19/15. 44 X formed on 5/16/16, Y & Z in March 1916 & V in June 1916.

45 Transferred in on 1/30/16.

46 Joined on 12/20/15, became pioneers on 5/22/16. 47 Crossed to France on 10/7/14.

8th Division: (June 1916)

23rd Brigade

2/Devonshire

2/West Yorkshire

2/Scottish Rifle

2/Middlesex

23rd Brigade Machine Company48

23rd Trench Mortar Battery49

25th Brigade

2/Lincolnshire

2/Royal Berkshire

1/Royal Irish Rifles

2/Rifle Brigade

25th Brigade Machine Company

25th Trench Mortar Battery

70th Brigade50

11/Sherwood Foresters

8/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

8/York & Lancaster

9/York & Lancaster

70th Brigade Machine Company

70th Trench Mortar Battery

V Artillery Brigade, RHA:

O Battery

Z Battery

D (H.) Battery

XXXIII Artillery Brigade:

32nd Battery

33rd Battery

36th Battery

55th (H.) Battery

XLV Artillery Brigade:

1st Battery

3rd Battery

5th Battery

57th (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:51

X.8

Y.8

Z.8

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery:52

48 23rd formed on 1/15/16, 25th on 1/19/16, & 70th in January 1916.

49 23rd & 70th formed on ain January 1916, 25th in February 1916.

50 Brigade transferred from 23rd Division on 10/18/15. Rejoined 23rd Division on 7/16/16.

51 Formed in May 1916. 52 Formed mid-May 1916.

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W.8

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

8th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

2nd, 15th, 1/1/Home Counties

Divisional Signals Companies:

8th

Pioneers:

22/Durham Light Infantry

Field Ambulances:

24th, 25th, 26th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

15th

Divisional Train:

8th

9th Division: (France - June 1916)

26th Brigade

8/Black Watch

7/Seaforth Highlander

5/Cameron Highlander

10/Argyll and Sutherland Highlander

26th Brigade Machine Gun Company53

26th Trench Mortar Battery54

27th Brigade

11/Royal Scots

12/Royal Scots

6/King's Own Scottish Borderers

9/Scottish Rifles

27th Brigade Machine Gun Company

27th Trench Mortar Battery

South African Brigade55

1st South African Infantry

2nd South African Infantry

3rd South African Infantry

4th South African Infantry

28th Brigade Machine Gun Company

South African Trench Mortar Battery

L Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

53 The 26th MG Co. was formed by 1/29/16, the 27th on 12/23/15, and the 28th by 1/3/16.

54 The 26th TM Btry was formed on 6/15/16, 27th by July 1916 & S. African by 6/13/16. 55 The brigade arrived in Marseille on 4/20/16. The 3rd & 2nd Bns arrived at the division on

4/23/16, the 1st on 4/24 and the 4th on 5/11/16.

LI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LIII (H.) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:56

X.9

Y.9

Z.9

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.9

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

8th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

63rd, 64th, & 90th

Divisional Signals Companies:

9th

Pioneers:

9/Seaforth Highlanders

Machine Gun Units:

none

Field Ambulances:

27th, 28th & South African Field Ambulance

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

21st

Divisional Train:

9th

10th (Irish) Division: (Macedonia - September 1916)

29th Brigade

10/Hantsfordshire57

6/Royal Irish Rifle

5/Connaught Rangers

6/Leinster

29th Brigade Machine Gun Company58

30th Brigade

6/Royal Manchester Fusiliers

7/Royal Manchester Fusiliers59

6/Royal Dublin Fusiliers

56 Joined by April 1916.

57 Transferred to 82nd Brigade, 27th Division, on 11/2/16.

58 29th & 30th were formed on 5/10/16. 31st formed on 5/11/16. 59 Absorbed by 6/RMF on 11/3/16.

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7/Royal Dublin Fusiliers

30th Brigade Machine Gun Company

31st Brigade

5/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

6/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

5/Royal Irish Fusiliers

6/Royal Irish Fusiliers60

31st Brigade Machine Gun Company

Mounted Troops:

10th Divisional Cyclist Company61

LIV Artillery Brigade:62

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

LV Artillery Brigade:63

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

60 Abosrbed by 5/RIF on 11/2/16.

61 Detached to XVI Corps on 12/7/16.

62 Never landed at Gallipoli. Instead it constantly embarked and disembarked between

Alexandria and Mudros until it finally disembarked at Salonika on 10/10/15. LIV BAC arrived on 10/22/15 and on 7/20/15 D/LIV left and became A/LVII. 63 A (H.) and D (H.) landed at Sulva on 8/16/15. Reembarked between 12/8 and 12/15/15. They then left LVII (H.) & division. On 12/16/15 they landed at Helles and embarked between 12/30 and 12/31/15. B (H.) & C (H.) remained at Mudros through this. They went ot Macedonia in Dec 1915 with 10th Division, disembarking on 12/13/15. On 5/19/16 A(H.)/CXVLL (H.) from 26th Div, joined LVII (H.) and became A(H.)/LVII (H.). Between 20-23 July 1916 A(H.)/LVII became D(H.)/LXVII; B(H.)/LVII became D(H.)/LXVIII; and C(H.)/LVII became D(H.)/LVII; also D/LIV, D/LXVII & D/LXVII joined and became A, B, & C/LVII. LV brigade batteries broken up on 12/27/16. 1 section joined A, 1 Section joined B, completing A & B to six guns ea.

LXVII Artillery Brigade:64

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LXVIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

LIV B.A.C.

LV B.A.C.

LXVII B.A.C.

LXVIII B.A.C.

Division Ammunition Column:

10th

Engineer Field Companies:

65th, 66th & 85th

Divisional Signals Companies:

10th

Pioneers:

5/Royal Irish Regiment

Field Ambulances:

30th, 31st, & 32nd

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

25th

Divisional Train:

10th65

11th (Northern) Division: (Egypt - June 1916)

32nd Brigade

9/West Yorkshire

6/Green Howards

8/Duke's

6/York & Lancaster

32nd Brigade Machine Gun Company66

33rd Brigade

64 LXVIII was formed in Sept 1914 for 13th Division. Concentrated with 13th Division at

Deepcut in Feb 1915, embarked and arrived in Alexandria on 7/4/15. On 10/10/15 it reembarked and disembarked at Salonika between 13/15 Oct 1915, joining 10th Division. By 8/2/16 D Btry left birgade and became C/LVII and B(H.)/LVII joined brigade, becoming D (H.)/LXVIII. By 12/29/16 A was broken up, bring B & C to 6 guns each, C was redesignated A. 65 Formed from Lowland Division T. and S. Coln., went to Egypt with 52nd (Lowland) Division. Disembarked Salonika on 10/20/15 & joined 10th Division on 10/22/15. Contained 475th, 476th, 477th & 478th Cos. ASC. 66 The MG Cos were formed in Egypt. The 32nd in March 1916, the 33rd

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6/Lincolnshire

6/Border

7/South Staffordshire

9/Sherwood Foresters

33rd Brigade Machine Gun Company

34th Brigade

8/Northumberland Fusiliers

9/Lancashire Fusiliers

5/Dorsetshire

11/Manchester

34th Brigade Machine Gun Company

Mounted Troops:

B Sqn, 1/Hertfordshire Yeomanry67

11th Cyclist Company68

LVIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

LIX Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

LX Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

XCCCIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.11

Y.11

Z.11

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.11

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

11th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

67th, 68th, & 69th

Divisional Signals Companies:

11th

Pioneers:

6/East Yorkshire

67 Joined on 4/4/16 in El Ferdan, embarked & arrived at Marseille on 7/4/16. Transferred to VI Corps. 68 Arrived in Marseille on 7/3/16 with Division. On 7/12/16 attached to VI Corps Cyclist

Battalion, left VI Corps on 1/19/17 and joined XVIII Corps Cyclist Bn (11th, 60th & 62nd Div Cyclist Cos.)

Field Ambulances:

33rd, 34th, & 35th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

22nd

12th (Eastern) Division: (France - June 1916)

35th Brigade

7/Norfolk

7/Suffolk

9/Essex

5/Royal Berkshire

35th Brigade Machine Gun Company69

35th Trench Mortar Battery70

36th Brigade

8/Royal Fusilier

9/Royal Fusilier

7/Royal Sussex

11/Middelsex

36th Brigade Machine Gun Company

36th Trench Mortar Battery

37th Brigade

6/Queen's

6/Buffs

7/East Surry

6/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

37th Brigade Machine Gun Company

37th Trench Mortar Battery

LXII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LXIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LXIV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

LXV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

D (H.) Battery

69 MG Cos formed as follows: 25th on 2/1/16, 36th on 2/1/16, & 37th on 4/2/16. 70 TM Batteries formed as follows: 35th A by 2/10/16, which was replaced by the 35th by

2/10/16, 36th A by 1/23/16, which was repalced by 36th by 1/23/16, 37th A by 3/4/16, which was replaced by the 37th by 6/15/16.

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Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:71

X.12

Y.12

Z.12

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.12

Divisional Ammunition Columns:72

12th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

69th, 70th & 87th

Divisional Signals Companies:

12th

Pioneers:

5/Northumberland

Field Ambulances:

36th, 37th & 38th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

23rd

Divisional Train:

12th

13th (Western) Division: (Egypt - February 1916)

38th Brigade

6/King's Own

6/East Lancashire

6/South Lancashire

6/Loyal North Lancashire

39th Brigade

9/Royal Warwick

7/Gloucester

9/Worcester

7/North Staffordshire

40th Brigade

8/Chester

8/Royal Welsh Fusilier

4/South Wales Borderers

5/Wiltshire

Mounted Troops:

13th Divisional Cyclist Company

LV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

LVI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

71X, Y & Z were formed on 7/1/16, Z was formed on 7/31/16. 72 Abolished on 5/21/16.

LXVI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

LXIX (H.) Artillery Brigade:

A (H.) Battery

B (H.) Battery

C (H.) Battery

D (H.) Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

LV B.A.C.

LVI B.A.C.

LXVI B.A.C.

LXIX (H.) B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

13th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

71st, 72nd, & 88th

Pioneers:

8/Welsh

Divisional Signals Companies:

13th

Field Ambulances:

39th, 40th, & 41st

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

24th

13th (Western) Division: (Mesopotamia - June 1916)

38th Brigade

6/King's Own

6/East Lancashire

6/South Lancashire

6/Loyal North Lancashire

39th Brigade

9/Royal Warwick

7/Gloucester

9/Worcester

7/North Staffordshire

40th Brigade

8/Chester

8/Royal Welsh Fusilier

4/South Wales Borderers

5/Wiltshire

Mounted Troops:

D Sqn, 1/Hertfordshire Yeomanry

13th Divisional Cyclist Company

LV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LVI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

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D Battery

A (H.) Battery (LXIX H.)

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

LV B.A.C.

LVI B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

13th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

71st, 72nd, & 88th

Pioneers:

8/Welsh

Divisional Signals Companies:

13th

Field Ambulances:

39th, 40th, & 41st

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

24th

Divisional Train:

13th Divisional Troops

S & T Column

10/Field Bakery Company

31/Field Butchery Company

14th (Light) Division: (France - June 1916)

41st Brigade

7/King's Royal Rifle Corps

8/King's Royal Rifle Corps

7/Rifle Brigade

8/Rifle Brigade

41st Brigade Machine Gun Company

41st Trench Mortar Battery

42nd Brigade

5/Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

9/King's Shropshire Light Infantry

9/King's Royal Rifle Corps

9/Rifle Brigade

42nd Brigade Machine Gun Company

42nd Trench Mortar Battery

43rd Brigade

6/Somerset Light Infantry

6/Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

6/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

10/Durham Light Infantry

43rd Brigade Machine Gun Company

43rd Trench Mortar Battery

XLVI Artillery Brigade:73

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

73 On 10/5/16 the brigade was reorganized: 1 sec. A/XLIX joined A; 1 sec. A/XLIX joined B &

1 sec. C/XLIX joined C., making up A,B, & C 6-18pdrs each.

XLVII Artillery Brigade:74

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

XLVIII Artillery Brigade:75

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

XLIX Artillery Brigade:76

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:77

XLVI B.A.C.

XLVII B.A.C.

XLVIII B.A.C.

XLIX B.A.C.

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:78

X.14

Y.14

Z.14

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery79

V.14

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

14th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

61st, 62nd, and 89th

Divisional Signals Companies:

14th

Pioneers:

11/King's

74 On 10/6/16 the brigade was reorganized: 1 sec B/XLIX joined A, 1 sec B/XLIX joined B; & 1

sec C/XLIX joined C, makng A,B, & C up to 6-18pdrs each. 75 On 10/1/16 the brigade was reorganized: C was broken up with sections joinin A & B, bring

them to 6-18pdrs each. ON 10/21/16, 528th Howitzer Battery (4-45." howitzers) joined the brigade and became C (H.)/XLVIII on 10/26/16. 76 On 10/6/16 the brigade was borken up. A & 1 sec. C joined XLVI, & B & 1 sec. C joined

XLVII. 77 BAC's were abolished by 5/30/16.

78 Formed by 3/2/16 with 4-2" mortars each. Joned division on 3/11/16. 79 Formed on 7/18/16 and joined division on 7/28/16.

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Field Ambulances:

42nd, 43rd & 44th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

26th

Divisional Train:

14th

15th (Scottish) Division: (France - June 1916)

44th Brigade

9/Black Watch

8/Seaforth Highlanders

8/10/Gordon Highlander

7/Cameron Highlanders

44th Brigade Machine Gun Company80

44th Trench Mortar Battery

45th Brigade

13/Royal Scots

6/7/Royal Scottish Fusilier

6/Cameron Highlanders

11/Argyll & Sutherland Highlander

45th Brigade Machine Gun Company

45th Trench Mortar Battery

46th Brigade

7/8/King's Own Scottish Borderers

10/Scottish Rifles

10/11/Highland Light Infantry81

12/Highland Light Infantry

46th Brigade Machine Gun Company

46th Trench Mortar Battery

LXX Artillery Brigade:82

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LXXI Artillery Brigade:83

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

80 46th MG co joined division on 2/11/16, & 44th & 45th joined on 2/12/16.

81 10/HLI and 11/HLI transferred to 46th Brigade on 5/14/16 and amalgamated on 5/16/16.

82 Brigade reorgnaized between 1-3 Dec 1916. C split up between A & B to make up to six guns each; C/LXXIII joined and became C/LXX. ON 1/22/17 1 sec, 532 (H.)/LXXII joined and made up D(H.) to 6 howitzers. 83 Brigade reorganized between 1-3 Dec 1916. C was split up between A & B, raising them

to 6 howitzers each. B/LXXIII joined and became C/LXXI. On 1/22/17 1 sec. 532 (H.)/LXXII joined and made up D(H.) to 6 howitzers.

D (H.) Battery

LXXII Artillery Brigade:84

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LXXIII (H.) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:85

X.15

Y.15

Z.15

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.1586

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

15th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

73rd, 74th, & 91st

Divisional Signals Companies:

15th

Pioneers:

9/Gordon Highlander

Field Ambulances:

45th, 46th & 47th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

27th

Divisional Train:

15th

16th (Irish) Division: (France - June 1916)

47th Brigade

6/Royal Irish Regiment

6/Connaught Ranger

7/Leinster Regiment

8/Royal Manchester Fusilier87

47th Brigade Machine Gun Company88

84 532(H.)- 4-4.5" how - disembarked at le Havre on 11/11/16 and joined LXXII on 11/16/16.

Brigade finished reorganizing on 12/2/16, C was split up and used to bring A & B to six guns each. On 1/20/17 LXXII became an A.F.A. brigade and B/CCLII joined and became C/LXXII. On 1/22/17 532 (H.) left LXXII and was broken u to make D(H.)/LXX & D(H.)/LXXI to 6 howitzers each. 1 Sec. joned and made up D(H.)/LXXII to six howitzers by 1/20/17. 85 Joined division by June 1916.

86 Joined division by November 1916.

87 Absorbed by 1/RMF on 11/23/16. 88 47th & 48th joined on 4/28/16, 49th joined 4/29/16.

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47th Trench Mortar Battery89

48th Brigade

7/Royal Irish Regiment

7/Royal Manchester Fusilier90

8/Royal Dublin Fusilier

9/Royal Dublin Fusilier

48th Brigade Machine Gun Company

48th Trench Mortar Battery

49th Brigade

7/Royal Inniskilling

8/Royal Inniskilling

7/Royal Irish Fusilier

8/Royal Irish Fusilier

49th Brigade Machine Gun Company

49th Trench Mortar Battery

LXXIV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXVII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXX Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXXII (H.) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:91

X.16

Y.16

Z.16

89 The 47th TM Btry was formed by 6/16/16, from the 47/1 & 47/2 which were formed on

3/21/16. The 48th TM Btry was formed by 6/24/16, from the 48/1 & 48/2 which were formed on 3/23/16. The 48th TM Btry was formed by 6/16/16, from the 49/1 & 4/2 which were formed on 3/29/16. 90 Joined by remnants of 9/RMF on 5/30/16. Absorbed 8/RMF on 11/23/16. Joined 48th Brigade on 5/28/16. Transferred to 47th Brigade on 2/14/18. 91 Medium TM btrys joined by June 1916.

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.1692

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

16th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

155th, 156th & 157th

Divisional Signals Companies:

16th

Pioneers:

11/Hantfordshire

Field Ambulances:

111th,112th & 113th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

47th

Divisional Train:

16th

17th (Northern) Division: (France - September 1916)

50th Brigade

10/West Yorkshire

7/East Yorkshire

7/Green Howards

6/Dorsetshire

50th Brigade Machine Gun Company93

50th Trench Mortar Battery94

51st Brigade

7/Lincolnshire

7/Borderers

8/South Staffordshire

10/Sherwood Foresters

51st Brigade Machine Gun Company

51st Trench Mortar Battery

52nd Brigade

9/Northumberland Fusiliers

10/Northumberland Fusiliers

9/Duke's

12/Manchester

52nd Brigade Machine Gun Company

52nd Trench Mortar Battery

92 Joined by 9/5/16.

93 The MG cos were formed in the UK and joined the division in France on 2/12/16. 94 The TM batteries were formed as follows:

50/1, by 4/29/16, & 50/2, by 6/8/16. Became 50th on 6/25/16. 51/1, by 5/11/16, & 51/2, by 6/7/16. Became 51st on 7/3/16. 52/1, by 3/31/16, & 52/2, by 5/20/16. Became 52nd on 6/15/16.

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LXXVIII Artillery Brigade:95

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LXXIX Artillery Brigade:96

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LXXX Artillery Brigade:97

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LXXXI Artillery Brigade:98

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:99

X.17

Y.17

Z.17

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.17

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

17th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

77th, 78th & 93rd

Divisional Signals Companies:

17th

95 On 9/1/16 A & 1 sec. B/LXXX joined and were split up to complete A., B., C/LXXVIII to

6-18pdrs each. On 1/22/17 1 sec. of D(H.)/LXXXI joined and made up D(H.)/LXXVIII to 6 howitzers. 96 On 8/31/16 1 section of B and C/LXXX joined, were split up and used to bring A/, B/, and

C/LXXVIII to 6-18pdrs ea. On 1/10/17 1 sec. of D(H.)/LXXXI joined and made up D(H.)/LXXIX to 6 howitzerss. 97 On 8/31/16 LXXX was broken up. A & 1 sec. of B went ot LXXVII, 1 Sec of B & C went to

LXXIX. They were broken up and used to bring the other batteries in those brigades to 6-18pdrs each. D(H.)/ became D(H.)/LXXXI. 98 By 9/4/16 D(H.) rejoined form LXXX and became D(H.)/LXXI, C/LXXXI was split up to complete A & B/LXXXI to 6-18pdrs each. Between 10-27 Jan 1917 LXXXI was broken up. On 1/19/17 A & B/LXXXI were transferred out. D(H.)/LXXXI was split up on 1/11/17. 99 The medium and heavy TM btrys were formed & joined by 8/22/16.

Pioneers:

7/York & Lancaster

Field Ambulances:

51st, 52nd & 53rd

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

29th

Divisional Train:

17th

18th (Eastern) Division: (France - June 1916)

53rd Brigade

8/Norfolk

8/Suffolk

10/Essex

6/Royal Berkshire

53rd Brigade Machine Gun Company100

53rd Trench Mortar Battery101

54th Brigade

11/Royal Fusiliers

7/Bedfordshire

6/Northumberland

12/Middlesex

54th Brigade Machine Gun Company

54th Trench Mortar Battery

55th Brigade

7/Queen's

7/Buffs

8/East Surry

7/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

55th Brigade Machine Gun Company

55th Trench Mortar Battery

LXXXII Artillery Brigade102

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

100 MG cos joined division on 2/13/16.

101 TM btrys formed in brigades as follows: 53/1 & 53/2 by 4/28/16, and became 53rd by 7/17/16. 54/1 & 54/2 by 4/6/16, and became 54th by 6/1/16. 55/1 & 55/2 by 4/29/16, and became 55th by 6/17/16. 102 On 12/3/16 18pdr btrys were brought up to 6 guns each. R. sec. A/LXXV made up A; L.

Sec. A/LXXV made up C; & R. sec. C/LXXV made up B. On 2/9/17 R. Sec. D(H.)/LXXXIV joined made made up D(H.)/LXXXII to 6 howitzers.

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LXXXV Artillery Brigade:103

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LXXXIV Artillery Brigade:104

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LXXXV (H.) Artillery Brigade:105

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:106

X.18

Y.18

Z.18

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.18107

W.18108

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

18th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

79th, 80th & 92nd

Divisional Signals Companies:

18th

Pioneers:

8/Royal Sussex

Field Ambulances:

54th, 55th, & 56th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

30th

Divisional Train:

18th

103 On 12/3/16 the 18pdr btrys were brought up to 6 guns each. L. Sec, C/LXXXV made up A;

R. Sec. B/LXXXV made up B; and L. Sec B/LXXXV made up C. On 2/9/17, L. Sec. D(H.)/LXXXIV made up D(H.)/LXXXIII to 6 howitzers. 104 On 12/3/16 C was broken up to make up A & B/LXXXIV. ON 1/25/17 brigade became

A.F.A. Brigade. 105 On 12/3/16 LXXXV was broken up to complete 18pdr btrys of LXXXII and LXXIUII.

106 The medium TM btrys joined the division by 6/19/16.

107 Formed on 4/28/16. Joined division on 5/6/16. 108 Formed on 5/21/16. Was broken up on 1/26/16. Never had any mortars.

19th (Western) Division: (France - June 1916)

56th Brigade

7/King's Own

7/East Lancashire

7/South Lancashire

7/Loyal North Lancashire

56th Brigade Machine Gun Company109

56th Trench Mortar Battery110

57th Brigade

10/Royal Warwick

8/Gloucester

10/Worchester

8/North Staffordshire

57th Brigade Machine Gun Company

57th Trench Mortar Battery

58th Brigade

9/Chester

9/Royal Welsh Fusilier

9/Welsh

6/Wiltshire

57th Brigade Machine Gun Company

57th Trench Mortar Battery

LXXXVI Artillery Brigade:111

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LXXXVII Artillery Brigade:112

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

109 56th Provisional MG Co existed between Sep-Dec 1915. On 2/9/16 56th, 57th & 58th

disembarked at Le Havre and joined division on 2/14/16. 110 Trench mortar batteries were formed as follows:

56th - 56/1 by 4/11/16, 56/2 by5/20/16, became 56th on 6/17/16. 57th - 57 A & 57 b by 2/6/16. Became 57/1 & 57/2 by 3/17/16, & became 57th TM Bty by 6/15/16. 58th - 58 A by 2/13/15, became 58/1 by 3/17/16. 58/2 appeared by 5/28/16. 58/1, /2 became 58th TM Bty by 6/15/16. 111 On 9/9/16 C was broken up and 1 section made up A & B to 6 guns each. On 11/12/16 515 (H.) joined brigade and became C(H.). On 1/23/17 LXXXVI became AFA Brigade. 112 By 9/9/16 the B was broken up and the other 18pdr btrys were made up to 6 guns each.

1 section of C(H.)/LXXXVI joned and made D(H.) up to 6 howitzers.

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LXXXVIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

LXXXIX Artillery Brigade:113

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:114

X.19

Y.19

Z.19

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

W.19

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

19th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

81st, 82nd & 94th

Divisional Signals Companies:

19th

Pioneers:

5/South Wales Borderers

Field Ambulances:

57th, 58th & 59th7

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

31st

Divisional Train:

19th

20th (Light) Division: (France - June 1916)

59th Brigade

10/King's Royal Rifle Corps

11/King's Royal Rifle Corps

10/Rifle Brigade

11/Rifle Brigade

59th Brigade Machine Gun Company115

113 On 9/8/16, A split up and with outside units the 18pdr btrys were made up to 6 gun

batteries. On 1/28/17 1 sec. C(H.)/LXXXVI joined and made D(H.) up to 6 howitzers. 114 By 9/9/16 brigade was broken up and forces used to make up other brigades howitzer batteries to 6 guns each. 115 Formed by May 1916.

59th Trench Mortar Battery116

60th Brigade

6/Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

6/King's Shropshire Light Infantry

12/King's Royal Rifle Corps

12/Rifle Brigade

60th Brigade Machine Gun Company

60th Trench Mortar Battery

61st Brigade

12/King's

7/Somerset Light Infantry

7/Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

7/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

61st Brigade Machine Gun Company

61st Trench Mortar Battery

XC Artillery Brigade:117

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

XCI Artillery Brigade:118

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

XCII Artillery Brigade:119

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

116 TM Btrys formed as follows:

59th - 59/1 by 4/16/16, 59/2 by 4/25/16, became 59th by 7/16/16. 60th - 60/1 by 4/18/16, became 60th by 7/12/16. 61st - 61/1 & 61/2 by 5/4/16, became 61st by 6/12/16. 117 B split up on 8/30/16 and used to make A & C to 6-18pdrs ea. C then detached and

became B/XCI, A became C/XCII and D(H.) became D(H.)/XCII. XC brigade was then disbnaded. 118 By 8/31/16 B was broken up to bring A & C 6 6-18pdrs ea. C/XC joined XCI becoming B/XCI. On 1/8/17 s ection D(H.)/XCIII joined and brought D(H.)/XCI to 6 howitzers. 119 By 8/31/16 C was split up and used to bring A & B up to 6-18pdrs ea. A/XC joined XCII,

becoming C/XCII. D(H.)/XC became D(H.)/XCII. On 1/8/17 1 sec. D(H.)/XCIII joined and made D(H.)/XCII to 6 howitzers.

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XCIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:120

X.20

Y.20

Z.20

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.20

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

20th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

83rd, 84th & 96th

Divisional Signals Companies:

20th

Pioneers:

11/Durham Light Infantry

Field Ambulances:

60th, 61st, & 62nd

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

32nd

Divisional Train:

20th

21st Division: (France - June 1916)

62nd Brigade

12/Northumberland Fusilier

13/Northumberland Fusilier

1/Lincolnshire121

10/Green Howards

62nd Brigade Machine Gun Company122

62nd Trench Mortar Battery123

120 Between 8/22 & 8/31/16 A broke up and brought B & C to 6 guns ea. C/XCIII became

A/XCIII. On 1/8/17 brigade became AFA brigade. D(H.) broken up and 1 section joined D(H.)/XCI & D(H.)/XCII, bringing them up to 6 howitzers ea. On 1/16/17 B/CLXVI joined and became C/XCIII. 121 The Trench Mortar Batteries were formed by 5/24/16.

122 Joined division on 11/14/15. 123 Machinegun cos joined the division in France on 3/4/16.

63rd Brigade

8/Lincolnshire

8/Somerset Light Infantry

4/Middlesex124

10/York & Lancaster

63rd Brigade Machine Gun Company

63rd Trench Mortar Battery

64th Brigade

1/East Yorkshire125

9/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

10/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

15/Durham Light Infantry

64th Brigade Machine Gun Company

64th Trench Mortar Battery

XCIV Artillery Brigade:126

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

XCV Artillery Brigade:127

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

XCVI Artillery Brigade:128

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

XCVII Artillery Brigade:129

A (H.) Battery

B (H.) Battery

124 Joined Division on 11/14/15.

125 Joined division on 11/27/15.

126 Reorganized on 28-29 Aug 16. B & 1 sec C joined from XCVII and were borken up, with

one section gogin to A, B, & C to bring them to 6-18pdrs. On 1/13/17 1 sec. A(H.)/XCVII joined and brought D(H.)/XCIV to 6 howitzers. 127 Reorganized between 28-29 Aug 16. A & 1 sec C joined, were broken up with 1 section

assigned to A/, B/, & C/XCV to bring them to 6-18prs ea. On 1/3/17 1 sec. A(H.)/XCVI joined and brought D(H.)/XCV to 6 howitzers. 128 A Btry split up on 8/29/16 and used to bring C & B to 6-18pdrs each. On 10/22/16 533(H.) joined and became A(H.)/XCVI. On 1/13/17 XCVI split up with sections going to various brigades. 129 Broken up between 28-31 Aug 16. Sections used to bring other batteries up to 6 guns

each.

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C (H.) Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:130

X.21

Y.21

Z.21

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery131

V.21

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

21st D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

97th, 98th & 126th132

Divisional Signals Companies:

21st

Pioneers:

14/Northumberland Fusilier

Field Ambulances:

63rd, 64th & 65th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

33rd

Divisional Train:

21st

22nd Division: (Macedonia - July 1916)

65th Brigade

9/King's Own

14/King's

12/Lancashire Fusiliers

9/East Lancashire

65th Machinegun Company133

65th Trench Mortar Battery134

65th S.A.A. Section Ammunition Column135

66th Brigade

12/Chester

9/South Lancashire

8/King's Shropshire Light Infantry

13/Manchester

66th Machinegun Company

66th Trench Mortar Battery

66th S.A.A. Section Ammunition Column

130 X & Z joined around 3/1/16, Y arrived after 3/13/16.

131 Joined on 6/1/16.

132 97 and 98 joined on 1/30/15, 126 joined in March 1915.

133 MG cos joined divisino in Salonika on 7/14/16.

134 TM Btrys joined as follows: 65th on 11/3/16, 66th on 11/5/16, & 67th on 11/4/16. 135 SAA Columns attached to brigades by 6/17/16.

67th Brigade

11/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

7/South Wales Borderers

8/South Wales Borderers

11/Welsh

67th Machinegun Company

67th Trench Mortar Battery

67th S.A.A. Section Ammunition Column

Mounted Troops:

D Sqn, 1/Lothians and Border Horse136

22nd Divisional Cyclist Company137

XCVIII Artillery Brigade:138

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

XCIX Artillery Brigade:139

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

C Artillery Brigade:140

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CI (H.) Artillery Brigade:141

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

XCVIII B.A.C.

XCIX B.A.C.

C B.A.C.

136 Detached on11/29/16..

137 Detached on 12/11/16.

138 On 7/21/16, D detached & became A/CI, A (H.)/CI joined & became D(H.)/XCVIII.

139 On 7/21/16, D detached & became B/CI, B(H.)/CI joined & became D(H.)/XCIX.

140 On 7/21/16, D detached & became C/CI, D/C became C/C and C(H.)/CI joined & became D(H.)/C. 141 On 7/21/16, CI was reorganized, A(H.),B(H.),& C(H. detached and became D(H.)/XCVIII,

D(H.)/XCIX, & D(H.)/C. D/XCVIII, D/XCIX & C/C joined CI and became A, B, & C/CI. D(H.)/CI remained as before.

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CI B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

22nd D.A.C.142

Engineer Field Companies:

99th, 100th, & 127th143

Divisional Signals Companies:

22nd

Pioneers:

9/Borderers

Field Ambulances:

66th, 67th & 68th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

34th

Divisional Train:

22nd144

23rd Division: (France - June 1916)

24th Brigade

1/Worchester

2/East Lancashire

1/Sherwood Forresters

2/Northumberland

24th Brigade Machinegun Company145

24th Trench Mortar Battery146

68th Brigade

10/Northumberland Fusiliers

11/Northumberland Fusiliers

12/Durham Light Infantry

13/Durham Light Infantry

68th Brigade Machinegun Company

68th Trench Mortar Battery

142 Abolished in Jan 1917. On 1/22/17 22nd D.A.C. became A Section in the newly raised

XII Corps A.C. 143 99th & 100th joined in February 1915, 127th joined before June 1915.

144 Originally raised for the 10th Division, the 109th, 109th 110th & 111th Cos, A.S.C. joined

the 22nd Division in Salonika on 12/3/15. It was reorganized on 10/30/16 into Pack and Wheel Echelons and 884, 845, 896 and 847 Pack Cos joined. 145 MG Cos formed as follows: 24th by 2/17/16, 68th and 69th joined on 3/4/16. 146 TM Btrys formed as follows:

24th - 24/1 by 2/12/16 & 24/2 by 4/15/16, became 24th Btry by 6/13/16. 68th - 68/1 by 3/8/16, 68/2 by 3/16/16, became 68th Btry by 6/15/16. 69th - 69/1 by3/8/16, 69/2 by 2/5/16, became 68th Btry by 6/15/16.

69th Brigade

11/West Yorkshire

8/Green Howards

9/Green Howards

10/Duke's

69th Brigade Machinegun Company

69th Trench Mortar Battery

CII Artillery Brigade:147

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CIII Artillery Brigade:148

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CIV Artillery Brigade:149

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CV Artillery Brigade:150

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:151

X.23

Y.23

147 On 9/3/16 A/CV was broken up to make up A & B/CII while 1 sec C/CV made up C/CII to 6

18pdrs each. On 1/18/17 1 sec C(H.)/CIV joined to make up D(H.)/CII to 6 howitzers. 148 Between 1-3 Sep 16 B/CV was broken up to make up B & C/CIII, while 1 sec C/CV made

up A/CIII to 6-18pdrs each. On 1/18/17 1 sec. C(H.)/CIV joined and made up D(H.)/CIII to 6 howitzers. 149 On 9/3/16 C was split up to bring A & B to 6-18pdrs each, D(H.)/CV joined and became

C(H.)/CIV. On 1/18/17 1 C(H.) was broken up and one section made up D(H.)/CII and 1 section made up D(H.)/CIII to 6 howitzers each. CIV became an AFA Brigade on 1/18/17. On 1/21/17 B/CCXXXXVIII joined and became C/CIV and by; 4/9/17 D(H.) was made up to 6 howitzers. 150 Broken up between 1-3 Sep 16 and used to bring other batteries in division up to 6 guns each. 151 X raised as 12th TM Btry in 1915, attached in Jan 1916 & became X in March 1916. Y

raised as 21st Bty in 1915, attached in Jan 1916 and became Y.23 on 3/15/16. Z formed in 23rd Div in March 1916.

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Z.23

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery152

V.23

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

23rd D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

101st, 102nd, & 128th

Divisional Signals Companies:

23rd

Pioneers:

9/South Staffordshire

Field Ambulances:

69th, 70th & 71st

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

35th

Divisional Train:

23rd

24th Division: (France - June 1916)

17th Brigade

8/Buffs153

1/Royal Fusiliers

12/Royal Fusiliers154

3/Rifle Brigade

17th Brigade Machine Gun Company155

17th Trench Mortar Battery156

72nd Brigade

8/Queen's

9/East Surry

1/North Staffordshire157

8/Royal West Kent

72nd Brigade Machine Gun Company

72nd Trench Mortar Battery

73rd Brigade

9/Royal Sussex

152 Formed in March 1916.

153 Transferred to 17th Brigade from 72nd Brigade on 10/18/15.

154 Transferred from 73rd Brigade to 17th Brigade on 10/18/15.

155 17th formed 1/17/16, 72nd joined on 3/14/16, 73rd joined on 3/14/16.

156 TM Btrys formed as follows: 17th - 17/1 by 3/22/15, 17/2 by 4/16, became 17th Btry by 7/20/16. 72nd - 72/1 joined 3/11/16, 72/2 formed by 4/10/16, became 72nd on 7/19/16. 73rd - 73/1 by 3/17/16, 73/2 by 5/24/16, became 73rd Btry on 6/15/16. 157 Transferred from 17th Brigade to 72nd Brigade 10/18/15.

7/Northumberland

2/Leinster158

13/Middlesex

73rd Brigade Machine Gun Company

73rd Trench Mortar Battery

CVI Artillery Brigade:159

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CVII Artillery Brigade:160

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CVIII Artillery Brigade:161

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CIX Artillery Brigade:162

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:163

X.24

Y.24

Z.24

158 Transferred from 17th Brigade to 73rd Brigade on 10/19/15.

159 On 10/3/16 A & 1 sec B/CIX joined CVI, bringin up A, B & C up to 6-18pdrs each. On

1/27/17 1 sec. C(H.)/CVIII joined and made up D(H.)/CVI to 6 howitzers. 160 On 10/3/16 1 sec. B & C/CIX joined CVII, bringing up A, B, & C to 6-18pdrs. On 1/27/17 1

sec C(H.)/CVIII joined and made up D(H.)/CVII to 6 howitzers. 161 On 10/3/16 A Btry broken up and used to make up C & B to 6-18pdrs each. ON 10/8/16

522 (H.) Btry (4-4.5" howitzers) joined and became A(H.). ON 10/13/16 C Bty became A & A(H.) became C(H.)/CVIII. On 1/27/17 CVIII became AFA brigade and detached. C(H.) rejmained and was broken up and distributed to other brigades. 162 ON 10/3/16 brigade was broken up and sections used to bring other divisional batteries up to 6 gun strength. 163 Formed by 4/30/16.

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Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.24164

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

24th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

103rd, 104th & 129th165

Divisional Signals Companies:

24th

Pioneers:

12/Sherwood Foresters166

Field Ambulances:

72nd, 73rd, & 74th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

36th

Divisional Train:

24th

25th Division: (France - June 1916)

7th Brigade

10/Cheshire167

3/Worcester

9/Loyal North Lancashire

1/Wiltshire

7th Brigade Machinegun Company168

7th Trench Trench Mortar Battery169

74th Brigade

11/Lancashire Fusiliers

13/Cheshire

9/Loyal North Lancashire

2/Royal Irish Rifle170

74th Brigade Machinegun Company

74th Trench Trench Mortar Battery

164 Joined division by 7/30/16. 165 103rd & 104th joined n Feb 1915, 139th joined before 4/7/15.

166 Assigned to division in March 1915, became pioneers by 4/7/15.

167 Transferred from 75th to 7th Brigade on 10/26/15.

168 MG Cos formed as follows: 7th on 1/12/16, 74th joined on 3/17/16, 75th joined 3/15/16.

169 TM Btrys formed as follows: 7th - 7/1 by 3/9/16, 7/2 by 4/16/16, became 7th TM Btry by 6/17/16. 74th - 74/1 on 3/23/16, 74/2 joined by 4/22/16, became 74th Btry 6/14/16. 75th - 75/1 joined on 3/23/16, 75/2 on 4/29/16, became 75th Btry on 6/16/16. 170 Transferred from 7th Brigade to 74th on 10/26/15.

75th Brigade

11/Cheshire

8/Borderers

2/South Lancashire

8/South Lancashire171

75th Brigade Machinegun Company

75th Trench Trench Mortar Battery

CX Artillery Brigade:172

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CXI Artillery Brigade:173

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CXII Artillery Brigade:174

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CXIII (H.) Artillery Brigade:175

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:176

X.25

Y.25

Z.25

171 Transferred in from 7th Brigade to 74th on 10/26/15.

172 On 26-27 Nov 16 C was broken up to bring A & B to 6-18pdrs. A/CXI joined by 1 section

of C/CXI to bring it up 6-18pdrs. On 2/14/17 1 sec. C(H.)/CXIII joined and brought D(H.)/CX to 6 howitzers. 173 On 11/27/16 Brigade was broken up and used to bring batteries of other brigades up to 6

gun strengths.. 174 On 26 & 27 Nov 16 B & 1 section C/CXI joned and brought A, B & C/CXII up to 6 18pdr

guns each. On 2/14/17 1 sec. C(H.)/CXIII joined and brought D(H.)/CXII to 6 howitzers. 175 On 26-27 Nov 16 C Bty broken up to bring A & B to 6-18pdrs each. On 11/28/16 D(H.)/CXI joined and became C(H.)/CXIII. ON 12/5/16 507 (H.) joined and became D(H.)/CXIII. ON 2/14/17 CXIII became AFA Brigade and was detached. 176 Medium TM btrys formed and joined by 4/19/16. W joined by 6/17/16.

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Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

W.25

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

25th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

105th, 106th & 130th

Divisional Signals Companies:

25th

Pioneers:

6/South Wales Borderers

Field Ambulances:

75th, 76th & 78th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

37th

Divisional Train:

25th

26th Division: (Macedonia - July 1916)

77th Brigade

8/Royal Scots Fusiliers

11/Scottish Rifles

10/Black Watch

12/Argyll & Sutherland Highlander

77th Brigade Machinegun Company177

77th Trench Mortar Battery178

77th SAA Section Ammunition Column179

78th Brigade

9/Gloucester

11/Worcester

7/Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

7/Royal Berkshire

78th Brigade Machinegun Company

78th Trench Mortar Battery

78th SAA Section Ammunition Column

79th Brigade

10/Devonshire

8/Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

12/Hantsfordshire

7/Wiltshire

79th Brigade Machinegun Company

79th Trench Mortar Battery

79th SAA Section Ammunition Column

177 MG companies joined as follows: 77th on 7/24/16, 78th on 7/22/16, & 79th on 7/15/16.

178 TM Btrys joined division as follows: 77th on 11/3/16, 78th on 11/12/16, & 79th on 11/3/16. 179 SAA Sections attached to brigades on 7/27/16.

Mounted Troops:

A Sqn, 1/Lothians and Border Horse180

26th Divisional Cyclist Company181

XCIV Artillery Brigade:182

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

XCV Artillery Brigade:183

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

XCVI Artillery Brigade:184

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

XCVII Artillery Brigade:185

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

XCIV B.A.C.

XCV B.A.C.

XCVI B.A.C.

XCVII B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

26th D.A.C.186

Engineer Field Companies:

107th, 108th & 131st

Divisional Signals Companies:

26th

180 Detached on 11/29/16. 181 Detached on 12/16/16.

182 On 7/20/16, A transferred & became A/CXVII, & D/CXIV was redesignated and became

A/CXIV. 183 On 7/20/16 D transferred & became B/CXVII, & B(H.)/CXVII joined and became

D(H.)/CXV. 184 On 7/20/16 D transferred & became C/CXVII, & C(H.)/CXVII joined and became

D(H.)/CXVI. 185 On 5/17/16 A(H.)/CXVIII (H.) was transferred to 10th Division. On 7/20/16 B(H.), C(H.) and D(H.) were transferred to other brigades in the division and replaced by A/CXIV, D/CXV & D/CXVI, which became A,B, & C/CXVII. 186 Disbanded on 1/22/17.

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Pioneers:

8/Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

Field Ambulances:

78th, 79th, & 80th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

38th

Divisional Train:

26th187

27th Division: (Macedonia - July 1916)

80th Brigade

2/King's Shropshire Light Infantry

3/King's Royal Rifle Corps

4/King's Royal Rifle Corps

4/Rifle Brigade

80th Brigade Machine Gun Company188

80th Trench Mortar Battery189

81st Brigade

1/Royal Scots

2/Gloucester190

2/Camron Highlanders

1/Argyll & Sutherland Highland

9/Royal Scots

81st Brigade Machine Gun Company

81st Trench Mortar Battery

82nd Brigade

1/Royal Irish Regiment191

2/Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry

2/Royal Irish Fusiliers192

1/Leincester193

82nd Brigade Machine Gun Company

82nd Trench Mortar Battery

Mounted Troops:

A Sqn, 1/Surrey Yoemanry

27th Divisional Cyclist Company

187 Originally raised for the 11th Division (112th, 113th, 114th, & 115th Cos ASC), but not embarked with division for Gallipoli. Allocated to 26th Division and joined it on 4/1/16. Reorganized in October 1916 into Pack and Wheel Echelons and 848th, 849th 850th & 851st Pack Cos jonied the train. 188 The MG companies were formed on 5/16/16.

189 The TM Batteries were formed: 80th on 9/2/16, 81st on 10/16/16 & 82nd on 7/31/16.

190 Detached 11/3/16.

191 Detached 11/3/16.

192 Detached 2/11/16. 193 Detached 11/2/16.

I Artillery Brigade:

11th Battery

98th Battery194

132nd Battery

D (H.) Battery195

XIX Artillery Brigade:

39th Battery

96th Battery

131st Battery

XX Artillery Brigade:

67th Battery

99th Battery

148th Battery196

D (H.) Battery197

CXXIX Artillery Brigade:

95th Battery198

133rd Battery199

134th Battery200

D (H.) Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

I B.A.C.

XIX B.A.C.

XX B.A.C.

CXXIX B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

27th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

17th

1/Wessex

2/Wessex

Divisional Signals Companies:

Wessex

Pioneers:

26/Middlesex

Field Ambulances:

81st, 82nd , & 83rd

194 Broken up and sections joined 11th & 132nd. 132nd then renumbered 98.

195 Formed from B/CXXIX on 7/25/16.

196 Broken up with sections joining 67th and 99th on 12/27/16.

197 Formed from C/CXXIX on 7/25/16.

198 95th broken up with sections joining 133rd and 364th. 364th then renumbered 95th.

199 Transferred on 7/25/16. 200 Redesignated 95th on 12/27/16.

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Mobile Veterinary Sections:

16th

Divisional Train:

27th201

28th Division:

83rd Brigade:

2/King's Own

2/East Yorkshire

1/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

1/York and Lancaster

83rd Brigade Machine Gun Company202

83rd Trench Mortar Battery203

84th Brigade:

2/Northumberland Fusiliers

1/Suffolk

2/Cheshire

1/Welsh

84th Brigade Machine Gun Company

84th Trench Mortar Battery

85th Brigade:

2/Buffs

3/Royal Fusiliers

2/East Surrey

3/Middlesex

85th Brigade Machine Gun Company

85th Trench Mortar Battery

Mounted Troops:

B Sqn, 1/Surrey Yeomanry204

28th Divisoinal Cyclist Company205

III Artillery Brigade:

18th Battery

62nd Battery

365th Battery

XXXI Artillery Brigade:

69th Battery

100th Battery

201 Train (483, 484, 485, & 486 Cos. ASC) arrived in Salonika on 2/21/16 and became 27th

Divisional Train. reorganized in pack and wheel echelons in April 1916 and 852nd, 853rd, 854th and 855th Cos were added to it later. 202 83rd Formed on 5/21/16, 84th & 85th formed on 5/8/16.

203 83rd formed as 4th TMB on 9/12/16 and joined on 10/1/16. 84th joned by 11/7/16. 85th

formed as 5th TMB in Sept 1916, joined brigade on 10/1/16 & became 85th TMB on 12/8/16. 204 Detached to XVI Corps Cavarly on 12/27/16. 205 Detached on 12/8/16 to XVI Corps Cyclist Battalion.

103rd Battery

D (H.) Battery

CXXX Artillery Brigade:206

75th Battery

118th Battery

149th Battery207

D (H.) Battery

CXLVI Artillery Brigade:

75th Battery

366th Battery

367th Battery208

D (H.) Battery

Divisional Ammunition Column

28th D.A.C.

Engineering Field Companies:

38th, 2/1/Northumberian, 1/7/Hantsfordshire209

Divisional Signal Company:

Home Counties

Pioneers:

23/Welsh

Field Ambulances:

84th, 85th & 86th

Mobile Veterinary Section:

17th

Divisional Train:

28th

29th Division: (France - June 1916)

86th Brigade

2/Royal Fusiliers

1/Lancashire Fusiliers

16/Middlesex210

1/Royal Dublin Fusiliers

86th Brigade Machine Gun Company211

206 103rd Broken up on 12/25/16 1/2 went to 69th and 1/2 to 100th.

207 Reorganized between 19-25 June 1916. 22 transfered from III on 7/20, 118 from XXXI

and 367 from CXLVI on 7/25; and C/CXXX becamd D/CXXX on 7/25. 367th was trasnferred to CXLVI on 7/27/16 in eschange for 149/CXLVI. 208 149 broken up on 28/12/16 and 1/2 sent 22 and 1/2 to 118.

209 367 broken up and 27/28 Dec 1916. 1/2 went to 75 and 1/2 to 366.

210 2/1/North & 1/7/Hants renumbered 449th and 406th on 5/1/17 & 2/1/17 respectively. 211 Joined on 4/25/16.

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86th Trench Mortar Battery

87th Brigade

2/South Wales Borderers

1/King's Own Scottish Borderers

1/Royal Inniskilling

1/Borderers

87th Brigade Machine Gun Company

8th Trench Mortar Battery

88th Brigade

4/Worcester

2/Hantfordshire

1/Essex

Royal Newfoundland212

88th Brigade Machine Gun Company

88th Trench Mortar Battery

XV Artillery Brigade, RHA:213

B Battery, RHA

L Battery, RHA

Y Battery, RHA214

XVII Artillery Brigade:215

13th Battery

26th Battery

92nd Battery

CXLVII Artillery Brigade:216

212 TM Btrys arrived at division: 86th by 4/21/16, 87th by 4/28/16, and 88th on 4/16/16.

213 Joned at Suvla on 9/19/15.

214 369th joined on 3/31/16 and transferred out on 5/20/16. B & L were made up to six guns

on 9/12/16 by 371st/CXXXIII and Y was completed from 369th/CXXXII on 9/12/16. 215 Detached on 11/27/16. 216 370th joined on 3/31/16 and transferred out on 5/20/16 in exchange for 460th (H.), which

then became D/XVII. C/XVII ws transferred to XV as 460th (H.) on 9/12/16 and replaced by D/CXXXIII, which then became D/XVII. On 9/26/16, 13th and 26th made up to six gun batteries. On 1/19/17 D broken up and completed 460th (H.)/XV and D/CXLVII.

369th Battery

370th Battery

371st Battery

D (H.) Battery

CXLVII Artillery Brigade:217

10th Battery

97th Battery

368th Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:218

X.29

Y.29

Z.29

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.29219

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

29th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

2/London

1/West Riding

3/Kent

Divisional Signals Companies:

1/London

Pioneers:

2/Monmouthshire220

Field Ambulances:

87th, 88th, 89th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

18th

Divisional Train:

29th

30th Division: (France - June 1916)

21st Brigade

18/King's221

217 371st joined on 3/31/16 and transferred to CXXXII on 5/21/16 in exchange for B/CXXXII

which became D/CXLVII. On 1/31/17 CXLVII became AFA Brigade. D/CXLVII raised to six howitzers and became D/XVII. A/LXXXI joined on 1/19/17 and became A/CXLVII. On 1/21/18 C/CCCXXXII (H.) joined the brigade and be3came D(H.)/CXLVII on 2/14/18. 218 Formed in April 1916. Z arrived by 4/21/16.

219 Formed May 1916.

220 Joined 5/1/16. 221 Transferred to 21st Brigade on 12/25/15.

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2/Green Howards

2/Wiltshire

19/Manchester222

21st Brigade Machine Gun Company

21st Trench Mortar Battery

89th Brigade

17/King's

19/King's

20/King's

2/Bedfordshire

89th Brigade Machine Gun Company

89th Trench Mortar Battery

90th Brigade

2/Royal Scots Fusiliers

16/Manchester

17/Manchester

18/Manchester

90th Brigade Machine Gun Company

90th Trench Mortar Battery

CXLVIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CXLIX Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CL Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLI (H.) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.30

Y.30

Z.30

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.30

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

30th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

200th, 201st, & 202nd

Divisional Signals Companies:

30th

222 Transferred to 21st Brigade on 12/21/15.

Pioneers:

11/South Lancashire

Field Ambulances:

96th, 97th & 98th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

40th

Divisional Train:

30th

31st Division: (France - April 1916)

92nd Brigade

10/East Yorkshire

11/East Yorkshire

12/East Yorkshire

13/East Yorkshire

92/1/Trench Mortar Battery223

92/2Trench Mortar Battery

93rd Brigade

15/West Yorkshire

16/West Yorkshire

18/West Yorkshire

18/Durham Light Infantry

93/1/Trench Mortar Battery224

93/2/Trench Mortar Battery

94th Brigade

11/East Lancashire

12/York & Lancaster

13/York & Lancaster

14/York & Lancaster

94/1/Trench Mortar Battery225

94/2/Trench Mortar Battery

Mounted Troops:

HQ, MG Sec & B Sqn, 1/Lancashire Hussars226

31st Divisional Cyclist Company227

CLXV Artillery Brigade:228

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

223 Both batteries were formed on 4/11/16.

224 Both batteries were formed on 4/12/16.

225 Both batteries were formed on 4/12/16.

226 Attached to Secunderabad Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Indian Cavalry Division from

3/27-4/10/16. Detached on 5/9/16. 227 Detached on 5/9/16. 228 D Battery detached on 5/22/16 to become A/CLXII and A(H.)/CLXII joined and became

D(H.)/CLXV.

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CLXIX Artillery Brigade:229

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CLXX Artillery Brigade:230

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CLXXI (H.) Artillery Brigade:231

A (H.) Battery

B (H.) Battery

C (H.) Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:232

X.31

Y.31

Z.31

Brigade Ammunition Columns:233

CLXV B.A.C.

CLXIX B.A.C.

CLXX B.A.C.

CLXXI B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

31th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

210th, 211th, 223rd

Divisional Signals Companies:

31st

Pioneers:

12/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Field Ambulances:

93rd, 94th, & 95th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

41st

Divisional Train:

31st

229 D Btry left on 5/22/16 and became B/CLXXI and B(H.)/CLXXI joined and became

D(H.)/CLXIX. 230 D Btry left on 5/22/16 and became C/CLXXI and C(H.)/CLXXI became D(H.)/CLXX.

231 CLXXI was reorganized on 5/22/16 with A(H.), B(H.), & C(H.) being replaced by D/CLXV,

D/CLXIX & D/CLXX. 232 TM Btrys formed on 3/31/16. 233 B.A.C.s abolished around May.

31st Division: (France - June 1916)

92nd Brigade

10/East Yorkshire

11/East Yorkshire

12/East Yorkshire

13/East Yorkshire

92nd Brigade Machine Gun Company234

92nd Trench Mortar Battery

93rd Brigade

15/West Yorkshire

16/West Yorkshire

18/West Yorkshire

18/Durham Light Infantry

93rd Brigade Machine Gun Company

93rd Trench Mortar Battery

94th Brigade

11/East Lancashire

12/York & Lancaster

13/York & Lancaster

14/York & Lancaster

94th Brigade Machine Gun Company

94th Trench Mortar Battery

CLXV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXIX Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXX Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.31

Y.31

Z.31

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.31235

234 MG Companies joined: 92nd & 93rd on 5/20/16, 94th on 5/21/16. 235 Probably formed in May 1916.

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Divisional Ammunition Columns:

31th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

210th, 211th, 223rd

Divisional Signals Companies:

31st

Pioneers:

12/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Field Ambulances:

93rd, 94th, & 95th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

41st

Divisional Train:

31st

32nd Division: (France - June 1916)

14th Brigade

5/6/Royal Scots

1/Dorsetshire

2/Manchester

15/Highland Light Infantry

14th Brigade Machine Gun Company

14th Trench Mortar Battery

96th Brigade

16/Northumberland Fusilier

15/Lancashire Fusilier

16/Lancashire Fusilier

2/Royal Inniskilling Fusilier

96th Brigade Machine Gun Company

96th Trench Mortar Battery

97th Brigade

11/Borderers

2/King's Own Yorkshire Infantry

16/Highland Light Infantry

17/Highland Light Infantry

97th Brigade Machine Gun Company

97th Trench Mortar Battery

CLV Artillery Brigade:236

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXIV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

236 CLXIV (H.) was broken up in May 1916 with batteries going to CLV and CLXI to form

howitzer batteries there. The displaced batteries were sent to CLXIV.

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXVIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.32

Y.32

Z.32

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.32

W.32

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

31st D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

206th, 218th & 218th

Divisional Signals Companies:

32nd

Pioneers:

17/Northumberland Fusiliers

Field Ambulances:

96th, 97th, 98th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

42nd

Divisional Train:

32nd

33rd Division: (France - June 1916)

19th Brigade

20/Royal Fusiliers

2/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

1/Scottish Rifles

5/6/Scottish Rifles

19th Brigade Machine Gun Company237

19th Trench Mortar Battery238

98th Brigade

4/King's

1/4/Suffolk

1/Middlesex

2/Argyll & Sutherland

98th Brigade Machine Gun Company

98th Trench Mortar Battery

237 MG Cos joined: 19th on 2/24/16, 98th on 4/28/16, 100th on 4/28/16. 238 TM Btrys formed as follows:

19/1 1/26/16, 19/2 by 3/15/16 - became 19th Btry by 6/24/16. 98/1 by 1/27/16, 98/2 by 4/23/16 - became 98th 98th by 6/24/16. 100 Btry by 6/13/16.

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100th Brigade

1/Queen's

2/Worcester

16/King's Royal Rifle Corps

1/9/Highland Light Infantry

100th Brigade Machine Gun Company

100th Trench Mortar Battery

CLVI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXVI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXVII (H.) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.33

Y.33

Z.33

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.33

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

33rd D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

11th, 212th, 222nd

Divisional Signals Companies:

33rd

Pioneers:

18/Middlesex

Field Ambulances:

99th, 100th, 101st

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

43rd

Divisional Train:

33rd

34th Division: (France - January 1916)

101st Brigade

15/Royal Scots

16/RoyalScots

10/Lincolnshire

11/Suffolk

102nd Brigade

20/Northumberland Fusiliers

21/Northumberland Fusiliers

22/Northumberland Fusiliers

23/Northumberland Fusiliers

103rd Brigade

24/Northumberland Fusiliers

25/Northumberland Fusiliers

26/Northumberland Fusiliers

27/Northumberland Fusiliers

Mounted Troops:

E Sqn, North Irish Horse239

34th Divisional Cyclist Company240

CLII Artillery Brigade:241

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CLX Artillery Brigade:242

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CLXXV Artillery Brigade:243

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CLXXXVI (H.) Artillery Brigade:244

A (H.) Battery

B (H.) Battery

C (H.) Battery

D (H.) Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:245

CLII B.A.C.

239 Attached to 2nd Cav. Div from 19-30 April 1916. Detached from division on 5/10/16. 240 Attached to 2nd Cav Div from 4/19 - 5/1/16. Detached from division on 5/12/16.

241 On 5/22/16 A Bty detached and became A/CLXXVI; D/CLII became A/CLII; and

C(H.)/CLXXVI joined and became D (H.)/CLII. 242 On 5/22/16 B Btry became B/CLXXVI; D/CLX became B/CLX; and A(H.)/CLXXVI became

D(H.)/CLX. 243 On 5/22/16 C Btry became C /CLXXVI; D/CLXXV became CLXXV; and D(H.)/CLXXVI

joined and became D(H.)/CLXXV. 244 On 4/2/16 B(H.) Btry and part of the B.A.C. detached from CLXXVI Brigade and joined the 47th Division. On 5/22/16 A, C, & D Btrys detached and were replaced by A/CLII, B/CLX and C/CLXXV. 245 BAC's were abolished in May 1916.

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CLX B.A.C.

CLXXV B.A.C.

CLXXVI (H.) B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

34th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

207th, 208th and 209th

Divisional Signals Companies:

34th

Pioneers:

18/Northumberland Fusiliers

Field Ambulances:

102nd, 103rd, 104th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

44th

Divisional Train:

34th

34th Division: (France - May 1916)

101st Brigade

15/Royal Scots

16/RoyalScots

10/Lincolnshire

11/Suffolk

101st Brigade Machine Gun Company246

101st Trench Mortar Battery247

102nd Brigade

20/Northumberland Fusiliers

21/Northumberland Fusiliers

22/Northumberland Fusiliers

23/Northumberland Fusiliers

102nd Brigade Machine Gun Company

102nd Trench Mortar Battery

103rd Brigade

24/Northumberland Fusiliers

25/Northumberland Fusiliers

26/Northumberland Fusiliers

27/Northumberland Fusiliers

103rd Brigade Machine Gun Company

103rd Trench Mortar Battery

246 MG cos joined brigades in France by 24-25 April 1916. 247 101/1 formed by 2/18/16; 101/2 by 10/4/16; became 101st by 7/6/16. 102/1 formed by

2/16/16; 102/2 by 6/1/16; 102nd by 6/17/16. 103/1 formed by 2/17/16; 103/2 by 5/6/16; 103rd formed by 6/20/16.

CLII Artillery Brigade:248

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLX Artillery Brigade:249

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXV Artillery Brigade:250

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXXVI Artillery Brigade:251

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:252

X.34

Y.34

Z.34

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery253

V.34

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

34th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies

207th, 208th, and 209th

Divisional Signals Companies:

34th

248 On 8/28/16 the 18pdr batteries were made up to 6 guns each by breaking up C/CLII and

C/CLXXVI and reassigning the gun sections. A/CLXXVI joined CLII and became A/CLII. ON 11/24/16 one section of C(H.)/CLXXV joined and made up D(H.)/CLII to six guns. 249 On 8/28/16 the 18pdr batteries were made up to six guns each by breaking up CLXXVI.

On 11/24/16 one section of C(H.)/CLXXV joined and made up D(H.)/CLX to six howitzers. 250 On 8/28/16 B btry was broken up and used to make up other batteries to six guns. C then

became B. On 10/7/16 516 (H.) Btry joined and became C(H.)/CLXXV. ON 11/24/16 C(H.) was broken up and used to make up other batteries in the division. CLXXV became an AFA brigade on 1/26/17. 251 On 8/28/16 the brigade was broken up and used to make up the other brigades.

252 Joined by 6/18/16. 253 Joined by 8/16/16.

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Pioneers:

18/Northumberland Fusiliers

Field Ambulances:

102nd, 103rd, 104th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

44th

Divisional Train:

34th

35th Division: (France - February 1916)

104th Brigade

17/Lancashire Fusiliers

18/Lancashire Fusiliers

20/Lancashire Fusiliers

23/Manchester

105th Brigade

15/Cheshire

16/Cheshire

14/Gloucester

15/Sherwood Foresters

106th Brigade

17/Royal Scots

17/West Yorkshire

19/Durham Light Infantry

18/Highland Light Infantry

Mounted Troops:

C Sqn, 1/Lancashire Hussars254

35th Divisional Cyclist Company255

CLVII Artillery Brigade:256

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CLVIII Artillery Brigade:257

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CLIX Artillery Brigade:258

A Battery

B Battery

254 Detached on 5/9/16.

255 Detached on 5/10/16.

256 On 5/28/16 D Btry detached & became A/CLXIII. A(H.)CLXIII joined and became

D(H.)/CLVII. 257 On 5/28/16 D Btry detached & became B/CLXIII. B(H.)CLXIII joined and became D(H.)/CLVIII. 258 On 5/28/16 D Btry detached & became C/CLXIII. C(H.)CLXIII joined and became

D(H.)/CLIX.

C Battery

D Battery

CLXIII (H.) Artillery Brigade:259

A (H.) Battery

B (H.) Battery

C (H.) Battery

D (H.) Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:260

CLVII B.A.C.

CLVIII B.A.C.

CLIX B.A.C.

CLXIII B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

35th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

203rd, 204th, & 205th

Divisional Signals Companies:

35th

Pioneers:

19/Northumberland Fusiliers

Field Ambulances:

105th, 106th & 107th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

45th

Divisional Train:

35th

35th Division: (France - June 1916)

104th Brigade

17/Lancashire Fusiliers

18/Lancashire Fusiliers

20/Lancashire Fusiliers

23/Manchester

104th Brigade Machine Gun Company261

104th Trench Mortar Battery262

105th Brigade

15/Cheshire

16/Cheshire

14/Gloucester

15/Sherwood Foresters

105th Brigade Machine Gun Company

259 On 5/28/16 A,B & C detached and replaced by D/CLVII, D/CLVIII and D/CLIX.

260 BAC's abolished on 5/26/16.

261 MG Cos joined as follows: 104th on 4/27/16, 105th on 5/15/16, & 106th on 4/28/16. 262 TM Btrys formed as follows:

104/1 by 4/2/16, 104/2 by 5/12/16. Became 104th by 6/28/16. 105/1 by 3/18/16, 105/2 by 5/12/16. Became 105th by 7/6/16. 106/1 by 4/1/16, 106/2 by 5/4/16. Became 106th by 6/28/16.

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105th Trench Mortar Battery

106th Brigade

17/Royal Scots

17/West Yorkshire

19/Durham Light Infantry

18/Highland Light Infantry

106th Brigade Machine Gun Company

106th Trench Mortar Battery

CLVII Artillery Brigade:263

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLVIII Artillery Brigade:264

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLIX Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXIII (H.) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:265

X.35

Y.35

Z.35

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.35

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

35th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

203rd, 204th, & 205th

Divisional Signals Companies:

35th

263 On 9/9/16 A/CLXIII & 1 section of C/CLVII joined and brought batteries up to 6 guns. On

1/9/16 1 section C(H.)/CLVIII did same for D(H.)/CLVII. 264 On 8 & 9 Sep 1916, C Btry broken up and used to make up other batteries in division. B/CLXIII jonied CLVIII and met same fate. D(H.)/CLXIII became C(H.)/CLVIII. Between 1/8 and 2/28/17 CLVIII was broken up and used thereafter to bring up other batteries or joined AFA brigades. 265 Trench mortars probably joined in June 1916.

Pioneers:

19/Northumberland Fusiliers

Field Ambulances:

105th, 106th & 107th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

45th

Divisional Train:

35th

36th (Ulster) Division: (France - June 1916)

107th Brigade

8/Royal Irish Rifles

9/Royal Irish Rifles

10/Royal Irish Rifles

15/Royal Irish Rifles

107th Brigade Machine Gun Company266

107th Trench Mortar Battery267

108th Brigade

11/Royal Irish Rifles

12/Royal Irish Rifles

13/Royal Irish Rifles

9/Royal Irish Fusiliers

108th Brigade Machine Gun Company

108th Trench Mortar Battery

109th Brigade

9/Royal Inniskilling

10/Royal Inniskilling

11/Royal Inniskilling

14/Royal Inniskilling

109th Brigade Machine Gun Company

109th Trench Mortar Battery

CLIII Artillery Brigade:q

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLIV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CLXXIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

266 The Machine Gun Companies were formed: 107th on 12/18/15, 108th on 1/26/16 & 109th on 1/23/16. The trench mortar companies were formed shortly later. 267 TM Btrys formed and present in June 1916.

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C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.36

Y.36

Z.36

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.36

Divisional Ammunition Columns

36th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

121st, 122nd, 150th

Divisional Signals Companies:

36th

Pioneers:

16/Royal Irish Rifles

Field Ambulances:

108th, 109th, & 110th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

48th

Divisional Train:

36th

37th Division: (France - May 1916)

110th Brigade268

6/Leicestershire

7/Leicestershire

8/Leicestershire

9/Leicestershire

110th Brigade Machine Gun Company269

110th Trench Mortar Battery270

111th Brigade271

10/Royal Fusiliers

13/Royal Fusiliers

13/King's Royal Rifle Corps

13/Rifle Brigade

111th Brigade Machine Gun Company

111th Trench Mortar Battery

112th Brigade

11/Royal Warwick

6/Bedfordshire

8/East Lancashire

268 On 7/7/16 the 110th Brigade was transferred to the 21st Division in exchange for the 63rd

Brigade. 269 The Machine Gun Companies were formed as follows: 110th - joined on 7/7/16, 111th

joined on 3/4/16, 112th joined on 3/4/16. 270 TM Btrys formed and present in June 1916. 271 Between 7/6/16 and 8/22/16 the 111th and 112nd Brigades were transferred to the 21st

Division and were replaced by the 102nd and 103rd Brigades.

10/Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

112th Brigade Machine Gun Company

112th Trench Mortar Battery

CXXIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CXXIV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CXXV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CXXVI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.37

Y.37

Z.37

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.37

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

37th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

152nd, 153rd, & 154th

Divisional Signals Companies:

37th

Pioneers:

9/North Staffordshire

Field Ambulances:

48th, 49th, & 50th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

28th

Divisional Train:

37th

38th (Welsh) Division: (France - June 1916)

113th Brigade

13/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

14/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

15/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

16/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

113th Brigade Machine Gun Company

113th Trench Mortar Battery

114th Brigade

10/Welsh

13/Welsh

14/Welsh

15/Welsh

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114th Brigade Machine Gun Company

114th Trench Mortar Battery

115th Brigade

17/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

10/South Wales Borderers

11/South Wales Borderers

16/Welsh

115th Brigade Machine Gun Company

115th Trench Mortar Battery

CXIX Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CXX Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CXXI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CXXII (H.) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.38

Y.38

Z.38

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.38

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

38th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

123rd, 124th and 151st

Divisional Signals Companies:

38th

Pioneers:

19/Welsh

Field Ambulances:

129th, 130th 131st

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

49th

Divisional Train:

38th

39th Division: (France - March 1916)

116th Brigade

11/Sussex

12/Sussex

13/Sussex

14/Hantsfordshire

117th Brigade

16/Sherwood Foresters

17/Sherwood Foresters

17/King's Royal Rifle Corps

16/Rifle Brigade

118th Brigade

1/6/Cheshire272

1/4/Black Watch273

1/5/Black Watch274

1/1/Cambridge275

1/1/Hertsfordshire276

Mounted Troops:

E Sqn, South Irish Horse277

39th Divisional Cyclist Company278

CLXXIV Artillery Brigade:279

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CLXXIX Artillery Brigade:280

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CLXXXIV Artillery Brigade:281

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

272 Joined on 2/29/16.

273 Joined 2/29/16. On 3/15/16 it merged with the 5/BW amd became the 4/5/BW.

274 Joined on 2/19/16. Merged with 4/BW on 3/15/16 and became the 4/5/BW.

275 Joined on 2/29/16. 276 Joined on 2/29/16.

277 Detached 5/10/16.

278 Detached on 5/10/16.

279 On 5/20/16 B became A/CLXXVI; D then became B, and A(H.) /CLXXXVI joined and

became D(H.). 280 On 5/20/16 C became C/CLXXXVI; D them became C; and B(H.) /CLXXXVI joined and became D(H.). 281 On 5/20/16 B detached and became B/CLXXXVI; D then became B; and C(H.)/CLXXXVI

joined & became D(H.).

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D Battery

CLXXXVI (H.) Artillery Brigade:282

A (H.) Battery

B (H.) Battery

C (H.) Battery

D (H.) Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:283

CLXXIV B.A.C.

CLXXIX B.A.C.

CLXXXIV B.A.C.

CLXXXVI (H.) B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

39th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

225th, 227th and 234th

Divisional Signals Companies:

39th

Pioneers:

13/Gloucester

Field Ambulances:

132nd, 133rd & 134th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

50th

Divisional Train:

39th

39th Division: (France - June 1916)

116th Brigade

11/Sussex

12/Sussex

13/Sussex

14/Hantsfordshire

116th Brigade Machine Gun284

116th Trench Mortar285

117th Brigade

16/Sherwood Foresters

17/Sherwood Foresters

17/King's Royal Rifle Corps

16/Rifle Brigade

117th Brigade Machine Gun

117th Trench Mortar

282 On 5/20/16 A., B., & C. detached to the other brigades and were replaced by 18pdr

batteries from those brigades. 283 The BACs were abolished in May 1916.

284 MG Bns joined as follows: 116th on 5/18/16, 117th on 5/18/16 & 118th was formed on 3/21/16. 285 TM Btrys formed/joined as follows:

116/1 & 116/2 on 4/9/16, became 116th on 6/16/16. 117/1 & 117/2 on 4/15/16, became 117th on 6/18/16. 118/1 & 118/2 by 4/7/16, became 118th between 6/16 & 7/1/16.

118th Brigade

1/6/Cheshire

4/5/Black Watch

1/1/Cambridge

1/1/Hertsfordshire

118th Brigade Machine Gun

118th Trench Mortar

CLXXIV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXIX Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXXIV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXXVI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.39

Y.39

Z.39

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.39

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

39th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

225th, 227th and 234th

Divisional Signals Companies:

39th

Pioneers:

13/Gloucester

Field Ambulances:

132nd, 133rd & 134th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

50th

Divisional Train:

39th

40th Division: (England - April 1916)

119th Brigade

19/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

12/South Wales Borderers

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17/Welsh286

18/Welsh

120th Brigade287

11/King's Own

13/East Surrey

14/Highland Light Infantry

14/Argyll & Sutherland Highalnder

121st Brigade288

12/Suffolk

13/Green Howards

20/Middlesex

21/Middlesex

Mounted Troops:

A Sqn, 1/Royal Wiltshire Yoemanry289

40th Divisional Cyclist Company290

CLXXVIII (H.) Artillery Brigade:291

A (H.) Battery

B (H.) Battery

C (H.) Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXXI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CLXXXV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CLXXXVIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

286 The 17/, 18/Welsh were designated 1/,2/Glamorgan.

287 The brigade was reconsstituted in February 1916 and on 2/23/16 the 13/E.Surr and

14/A&SH replaced the 13/Scottish Rifles & 22/Middlesex. 288 The brigade was reconstituted in Feb 1916 and on 2/23/16 the 20/,21/ Middlexes replaced

the 18/Sherwood Foresters and 22/Middlesex. 289 Detached on 6/20/16.

290 Detached on 6/11/16. 291 While in England the brigades were reorganized such that each brigade had 3 18pdr

batteries and 1 4.5" howitzer battery. To effect this CLXXVIII swapped one battery with each of the other three brigades.

D Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:292

CLXXXVIII (H.) B.A.C.

CLXXXI B.A.C.

CLXXXV B.A.C.

CLXXXVIII B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

40th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

224th, 229th, 231st

Divisional Signals Companies:

40th

Pioneers

12/Green Howards

Field Ambulances:

135th, 136th, & 137th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

51st

Divisional Train:

40th

40th Division: (France - June 1916)

119th Brigade

19/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

12/South Wales Borderers

17/Welsh

18/Welsh

119th Brigade Machine Gun Company293

119th Trench Mortar Battery294

120th Brigade

11/King's Own

13/East Surrey

14/Highland Light Infantry

14/Argyll & Sutherland Highalnder

120th Brigade Machine Gun Company

120th Trench Mortar Battery

121st Brigade

12/Suffolk

13/Green Howards

20/Middlesex

21/Middlesex

121st Brigade Machine Gun Company

121st Trench Mortar Battery

292 The BACs were abolished while the division was still in England.

293 MG Companies joined division on 6/19/16. 294 The TM btrys joined: 119th by 6/25/16, 120th by 6/8/16, 121st by 6/15/16.

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CLXXVIII Artillery Brigade:295

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXXI Artillery Brigade:296

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXXV Artillery Brigade:297

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXXVIII Artillery Brigade:298

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:299

X.40

Y.40

Z.40

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery300

V.40

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

40th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

224th, 229th, 231st

Divisional Signals Companies:

40th

Pioneers

12/Green Howards

295 On 9/1/16 1 sec. B/CLXXXV joined and made up A to 6 guns. 1 sec. C/CLXXXV made up B and

1 sec. C/CLXXV made up C. On 8/1/17 1 sec. D(H.)/CLXXI and made up D(H.)/CLXXVII to six howitzers. 296 On 9/1/16 1 sec. A/CLXXXV made up A, 1 sec. B/CLXXXV made up B and 1 sec. A/CLXXV made

up C tosix guns each. Between 8-12 Jan 1917 D (H.) was broken up and reformed to six howitzers. 297 Between 13 Agu & 1 Sep 17 CLXXV was borken up and used to make up other brigades'

batteries to six guns. 298 ON 9/1/16 C was broken up and made up A and B tosix guns each. D(H.)/CLXXXV jonied and

became C(H.)/CLXXXVIII. Between 8-13 Jan 1917 CLXXXVIII was borken up and its elements were reassigned. 299 These batteries were formed on 6/25/16 with 4-2" mortars.

300 Formed on 7/4/16.

Field Ambulances:

135th, 136th, & 137th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

51st

Divisional Train:

40th

41st Division: (England - April 1916)

122nd Brigade301

12/East Surrey

15/Hantfordshire

11/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

18/King's Royal Rifle Corps

123rd Brigade302

11/Queen's

10/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

23/Middlesex

20/Durham Light Infantry

124th Brigade303

10/Queen's

26/Royal Fusliiers

32/Royal Fusliiers

21/King's RoyalRifle Corps

Mounted Troops:

B Sqn, Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry

41st Divisional Cyclist Company

CLXXXIII (H.) Artillery Brigade:

A (H.) Battery

B (H.) Battery

C (H.) Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXXVII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CLXXXIX Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

301 Brigades raised in 1915 as 122nd, 123rd and 124th Brigades. All were new formations.

The battalions of the 122nd were designated as Bermondsey, 2nd Portsmouth, Lewisham and Arts & Crafts. On 10/16/15 the 11/QORWK joined the 122nd from the 118th Brigade, 39th Division. 302 Battalions were designated Lambeth, Kent County, 2nd Football and Wearside. On 10/16/15 the 10/QORWK jonied the 123rd from the 118th Brigade, 39th Division. 303 Battalions were designated Batterson, Bankers, East Ham and Yeoman Rifles.

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CXC Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

CLXXXIII (H.) B.A.C.

CLXXXVII B.A.C.

CLXXXIX B.A.C.

CXC B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

41st D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

228th, 233rd, & 237th

Divisional Signals Companies:

41st

Pioneers:

19/Middlesex

Field Ambulances:

138th, 139th & 140th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

52nd

Divisional Train:

41st

41st Division: (France - May 1916)

122nd Brigade

12/East Surrey

15/Hantfordshire

11/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

18/King's Royal Rifle Corps

123rd Brigade

11/Queen's

10/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

23/Middlesex

20/Durham Light Infantry

124th Brigade

10/Queen's

26/Royal Fusliiers

32/Royal Fusliiers

21/King's RoyalRifle Corps

Mounted Troops:

B Sqn, Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry304

41st Divisional Cyclist Company305

CLXXXIII (H.) Artillery Brigade:306

A (H.) Battery

304 Detached 5/31/16.

305 Detached 5/28/16. 306 On 5/27/16 A, B & C left CLXXXIII and became the D (H.)Btrys for the other three

brigades. They were replaced by the existing D Btrys of those brigades.

B (H.) Battery

C (H.) Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXXVII Artillery Brigade:307

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CLXXXIX Artillery Brigade:308

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

CXC Artillery Brigade:309

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:310

CLXXXIII (H.) B.A.C.

CLXXXVII B.A.C.

CLXXXIX B.A.C.

CXC B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

41st D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

228th, 233rd, & 237th

Divisional Signals Companies:

41st

Pioneers:

19/Middlesex

Field Ambulances:

138th, 139th & 140th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

52nd

Divisional Train:

41st

41st Division: (France - June 1916)

122nd Brigade

12/East Surrey

15/Hantfordshire

11/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

307 On 5/27/16 D Btry became B/CLXXXIII and B(H.)/CLXXXIII joined and became the new

D(H.) Btry. 308 On 5/27/16 D Btry became A/CLXXXIII and A(H.)/CLXXXIII joined and became the new

D(H.) Btry. 309 On 5/27/16 D Btry became C/CLXXXIII and C(H.)/CLXXXIII joined and became the new D(H.) Btry. 310 BAC's were abolished by 5/30/16.

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18/King's Royal Rifle Corps

122nd Brigade Machine Gun Company311

122nd Trench Mortar Battery 312

123rd Brigade

11/Queen's

10/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

23/Middlesex

20/Durham Light Infantry

123rd Brigade Machine Gun Company

123rd Trench Mortar Battery

124th Brigade

10/Queen's

26/Royal Fusliiers

32/Royal Fusliiers

21/King's Royal Rifle Corps

124th Brigade Machine Gun Company

124th Trench Mortar Battery

CLXXXIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXXVII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CLXXXIX Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CXC Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:313

X.41

Y.41

Z.41

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.41

311 The MG Cos joined as follows: 122nd on 5/21/16, 123rd on 6/20/16, 124th on 6/19/16.

312 The TM Batteries were formed as follows: 122/1 & 122/2 on 5/20/16, became 122nd on 6/15/16. 123rd on 6/15/16. 124/1 & 124/2 by 6/2/16, 124th by 6/15/16. 313 The Trench Mortar Btrys were formed January/February 1917.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

41st D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

228th, 233rd, & 237th

Divisional Signals Companies:

41st

Pioneers:

19/Middlesex

Field Ambulances:

138th, 139th & 140th

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

52nd

Divisional Train:

41st

42nd (East Lancashire) Division: (Egypt - June 1916)

125th Brigade

5/Lancashire Fusilier

6/Lancashire Fusilier

7/Lancashire Fusilier

8/Lancashire Fusilier

125th Brigade Machine Gun Company314

126th Brigade

4/East Lancashire

5/East Lancashire

9/Manchester

10/Manchester

126th Brigade Machine Gun Company

127th Brigade

5/Manchester

6/Manchester

7/Manchester

8/Manchester

127th Brigade Machine Gun Company

Mounted Troops:315

A Sqn, Duke of Lancaster Yeomanry

CXX (I East Lancshire) Artillery Brigade:316

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

314 The MG companies were formed in Egypt: 125th on 3/4/16, 126th & 127th on 3/14/16.

315 Detached on 1/29/17. 316 The batteries were rearmed with 4-18pdrs each on 2/29/16. ON 5/6/16 the brigade was

renumbered CCX and the batteries were lettered. On 12/26/16 the brigade was reorganized. A was split up between B & C, B then became A and C became B. B/CCXIII (H.) joined and became C(H.). The brigade was again reorganized on 2/11/17, C(H.) became D(H.) and A/CCXII joined and became C. On 6/23/17 D(H.) was made up to six howitzers by a section from C/CCCXXXII.

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CXXI (II East Lancshire) Artillery Brigade:317

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CXXII (III East Lancshire) Artillery Brigade:318

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CXXII (IV East Lancshire) (H.) Artillery Brigade:

A (H.) Battery

B (H.) Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:319

CCX (I East Lancashire) B.A.C.

CCXI (II East Lancashire) B.A.C.

CCXII(III East Lancashire) B.A.C.

CCXIII (IV East Lancashire) B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Column:

42nd DAC

Engineer Field Companies:

1st & 2nd East Lancashire & 2nd West Lancashire

Divisional Signals Companies:

42nd

Field Ambulances:

1st, 2nd & 3rd East Lancashire

Mobile Veterinary Section:

19th320

Divisional Train:

42nd

43rd (Wessex) Division: (India - July 1916)

128th (Hantsfordshire) Brigade

1/5/Hantsfordshire

1/6/Hantsfordshire

1/7/Hantsfordshire

317 The batteries were rearmed with 4-18pdrs each on 2/29/16. On 12/26/16 the brigade was

renumbered CCXII and reorganized. B was split between A & C and C became B. ON 2/21/17 CCXII was broken up. A joined CCX, and B joined CCXI. 318 The batteries were rearmed with 4-18pdrs each on 2/29/16. On 5/31/16 the brigade was

renumbered CCXII and the batteries reidentified as A,B,C. On 12/26/16 the brigade was reorganized. C was split up between A & B and A/CCXIII (H.) joined and became C(H.). On 2/10/17 the brigade was again reorganized. C(H.) becamd D(H.) and B/CCXII joned and became C. ON 6/19/17 D(H.) was made up to six howitzers by a section from C/CCXCVIII. 319 The BACs were disbanded on 3/19/17, when the division arrived in France. 320 Joined 42nd Division on 2/18/16.

129th (Southwestern) Brigade

1/5/Somerset Light Infantry321

1/4/Wiltshire

130th (Devonshire and Cornwall) Brigade

1/5/Devonshire322

1/4/Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry323

CCXV (I Wessex) Artillery Brigade:324

1/1/Hantsfordshire Battery

1/2/Hantsfordshire Battery

1/3/Hantsfordshire Battery

CCXVI (II Wessex) (H.) Artillery Brigade:

1/4/Hantsfordshire (H.) Battery325

CCXVII (III Wessex) Artillery Brigade:326

1/6/Hantsfordshire Battery

1/1/Dorsetshire Battery

1/1/Wiltshire Battery

CCXVIII (IV Wessex) Artillery Brigade:327

1/1/Devonshire Battery

1/2/Devonshire Battery

1/3/Devonshire Battery

44th (Home Counties) Division: (India - July 1916)

131st Brigade

1/4/Queen's

1/5/East Surrey

321 Landed in Suez on 5/11/17 and on 5/25/17 joned 233rd Brigade. On 6/25/17 it joined the

75th Division. 322 Landed at Suez on 4/4/17 and joined 232nd Brigade. On 6/25/17 joined the 75th

Division. 323 Left Aden on 2/8/17. Arrived Suez on 2/13/17. On 4/14/17 joined 232nd Brigade.

Attached to 233rd Brigade on 6/4/17 and joined 234th Brigade on 6/25/17. 324 In July 1916 the brigade was rearmed with 18pdrs. The brigade and BAC arrived in

Basra on 12-13 October 1916 and joined 3rd Indian Division on 12/8/16. Batteries were numbered 1086th, 1087th and 1088th on 8/7/17. 1087th broken up between 1086th and 1088th to bring them to six guns each. On 10/4/17 the brigade was transferred to 15th Indian Division. 325 On return from India, the battery was equiped with 18pdrs and became 1089th Battery. It

was completed with six guns, using a section from the CCXXVIII Brigade. 326 Batteries renumbered 1091st, 1092nd & 1093rd in 1917. 1092nd brokenup between 1091st & 1093rd. 327 Batteries numbered 1094th, 1095th and 1096th. 1095th broken up and distributed to

other two.

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1/6/East Surrey328

132nd Brigade

1/9/Middlesex

1/10/Middlesex

1/4/Border

1/4/King's Shropshire Light Infantry329

133rd Brigade

1/4/Buffs

1/4/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

1/5/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

Attached:

1/1/Brecknockshire (South Wales Borderers)

2/4/Border

CCXX (I Home Counties) Artillery Brigade:330

1/1/Sussex Battery

1/2/Sussex Battery

1/3/Sussex Battery

CCXXI (II Home Counties) Artillery Brigade:331

1/4/Sussex Battery

1/5/Sussex Battery

1/6/Sussex Battery

45th (2nd/Wesses) Division: (India - July 1916)

134th Brigade

2/4/Hantsfordshire332

2/5/Hantsfordshire333

2/7/Hantsfordshire

135th Brigade

2/4/Somerset Light Infantry

2/5/Somerset Light Infantry

328 Served in Aden from 2/7/17 to 1/8/18.

329 Remained in Singapore & Hong Kong in 1916. Relieved from Hong Kong on 4/13/17 and

Singapore on 4/14/17. Sent to Ceylon from 4/19 to 5/3/17, Durban on 5/23, Cape Town on 5/30/17, and arrived in Plymouth on 7/27/17. In La Havre on 7/29/17. Joined 190th Brigade, 63rd (RN) Division. 330 Brigade numbered in 1916 and batteries lettered A,B, & C. IN 1917 btrys reamred with

18pdr QF guns and numbered 1064, 1065 and 1067. 1065 broken up and built other two btrys to 6 guns in 1917. 331 Brigade numbered in 1916 and batteries lettered A,B, & C. IN 1917 btrys reamred with

18pdr QF guns and numbered 1067, 1068 and 1069. 1069 broken up and built other two btrys to 6 guns in 1917. 332 Landed at Suez on 5/15/17 & joined 233rd Brigade on 5/25/17. Brigade joined 75th Division on 6/25/17. 333 Landed at Suez on 5/15/17 & joined 232nd Brigade on 4/14/17. Brigade joined 75th

Division on 6/25/17. Disbanded July 1918.

2/4/Dorsetshire

2/4/Wiltshire

136th Brigade

2/4/Devonshire

2/6/Devonshire

2/4/Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry

CCXXV (2nd/I Wessex) Artillery Brigade:334

2/1/Hantsfordshire Battery335

2/2/Hantsfordshire Battery336

2/3/Hantsfordshire Battery337

CCXXVII (2nd/III Wessex) Artillery Brigade:

2/6/Hantsfordshire Battery338

2/1/Dorsetshire Battery339

2/1/Wiltshire Battery340

CCXXVIII (2nd/IV Wessex) Artillery Brigade:

2/1/Devonshire Battery341

2/2/Devonshire Battery342

2/3/Devonshire Battery343

46th (North Midland) Division: (France - June 1916)

137th (Staffordshire) Brigade

5/South Staffordshire

6/South Staffordshire

5/North Staffordshire

6/North Staffordshire

137th Brigade Machine Gun Company344

334 Brigades numbered and btrys lettered in 1916. Subsequently, one battery in each

brigade broken up and used to make others up to six guns each. Batteries were given numbers and rearmed with 18pdr QF guns. 335 Transferred to CCXVI by April 1917.

336 Transferred to IV Combined Wessex Brigade by April 1917.

337 Broken up in 1917.

338 Broken up in 1917. 339 Received number 1103 in 1917.

340 Transferred toCCXVI by April 1917.

341 Sent to Aden on 8/12/16. Rearmed with 5" BL Howitzers. Numbered 1105 in 1917 and

remained in Aden until March 1919. 342 Broken up in 1917.

343 Transferred to XXI Brigade RFA by April 1917. 344 The MG Cos were formed as follows: 137th on 3/7/16, 138th on 2/22/16, & 139th on

2/16/16.

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137th Trench Mortar Battery

138th (Lincolnshire and Leicestershire) Brigade

4/Leicestershire

5/Leicestershire

4/Lincolnshire

5/Lincolnshire

138th Brigade Machine Gun Company

138th Trench Mortar Battery

139th (Sherwood Forester) Brigade

5/Sherwood Forester

6/Sherwood Forester

7/Sherwood Forester

8/Sherwood Forester

139th Brigade Machine Gun Company

139th Trench Mortar Battery

CCXXX (I North Midland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery345

B Battery

C Battery346

D (H.) Battery347

CCXXXI (II North Midland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery348

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXXXIII (III North Midland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery349

345 TM Btrys joined as follows: 137/1 (formerly 423rd TMB) on 3/2/16, 137/2 on 4/22/16;

amalgamated into 137th on 6/6/16. 138/1 (formerly 422nd TMB) joined on 3/2/16; 138/2 on 3/23/16; amalgamated into 138th on 6/14/16. 139/1 joined on 3/9/16; 139/2 on 4/29/16; amalgamated into 139th 6/7/16. 346 A/CCXXXIII broken up on 8/28/16 and brought A/,B/CCXXX up to 6 guns each.

347 B/CCXXXIII broken up 8/28/16 and brought A/CCXXXI and C/CCXXX up to 6 18pdrs

each. 348 C(H.)/CCXXXII broken up on 8/28/16 and sections sent to D(H.)/CCXXX & D(H.)/CCXXXI, bring them to 6 howitzers each. 349 B/CCXXXIII broken up on 8/28/16, with sections bring B/CCXXXI and C/CCXXXI to bring

them to six guns each.

D (H.) Battery350

CCXXXIV (IV North Midland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:351

X.46

Y.46

Z.46

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.46352

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

North Midland D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

1st & 2nd North Midland & 2/1st North Midland

Pioneers:

1/Monmouthshire

Divisional Signals Companies:

North Midland

Field Ambulances:

1st, 2nd, & 3rd North Midland

Mobile Veterinary Column

46th

Divisional Train:

46th

47th (2nd London) Division: (France - June 1916)

140th Brigade

6/London

7/London

8/London (PO Rifle)

15/London

140th Brigade Machine Gun Company353

140th Trench Mortar Battery354

141st Brigade

17/London

18/London (London Irish Rifle)

19/London

20/London

141st Brigade Machine Gun Company

141st Trench Mortar Battery

350 1 section D(H.)/CCXLVII joined D(H.)/CCXXXII on 1/3/17, bring it up to 6 4.5" howitzers.

351 X joined on 3/9/16, Y & Z joined by 3/17/16.

352 Joined on 6/20/16.

353 MG Cos formed: 140th by 12/13/15, 141st on 12/12/15, 142nd on 12/10/15. 354 On 6/12/16 the two light trench mortar batteries, with each brigade, were amalgamated

and became the brigade TM Battery.

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142nd Brigade

21/London

22/London (Queen's)

23/London

24/London (Queen's)

142nd Brigade Machine Gun Company

142nd Trench Mortar Battery

CCXXXV (V London Artillery Brigade:355

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXXXVI (VI London) Artillery Brigade:356

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXXXVII (VII London) Artillery Brigade:357

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCXXXVIII (VIII London) Artillery Brigade:358

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

355 Brigade reorganized on 11/27/16. A dived between B & C, B then became A & C became

B. A/CCXXXVII made up to six guns by 1/2 C/CCXXXXVIII, joined CCXXXV on 11/27/16 and became C. D(H.) remained. On 1/19/17 D(H.) sent 1 section to D/CCXXXVI and D/CCXXXVIII, then joined D/CCXXXV and made up D/CCXXXV to six howitzers. 356 Brigade reorganized 21-27 Nov 1916. C divided between A & B, 23 (H.) joined CCXXXVI

on 11/27/156 and became C(H.) and D(H.) remained. On 1/19/17 C(H.) was broken up. R sec joined D/CIV AFA and L sec joined D/CLXXXIX AFA.C/CCXXXVIII joined CCXXXVI and became C. 1 sec D/CCXXXV joined D/CCXXXVI and made it up to six howi8tzers. 357 Brigade broken up on 11/29/16 and btries joined CCXXXV and CCXXXVIII. 358 Reorganized on 11/27/16. 34 and 1/2 B became 34; C and 1/2 B became B; B and 1/2 C

joined from CCXXXVIII on 11/27/16 and became C. D(H.) remained. On 20-21 Jan 1917 CCXXXVIII was broken up. 34 joined ClXXXIX AFA, B became C/CIV AFA, C became C/CCXXXVI and D(H.) was transferred to CCXXXV and made up D/CCXXXV to 6 howitzers.

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:359

X.47

Y.47

Z.47

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.47360

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

47th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

3rd & 4th London , & 2/3rd London

Divisional Signals Companies:

47th

Field Ambulances:

4th, 5th & 6th London

Moblie Veterinary Column:

2nd London

Divisional Train:

47th

48th (South Midland) Division: (France - June 1916)

143rd Brigade

5/Royal Warwick

6/Royal Warwick

7/Royal Warwick

8/Royal Warwick

143rd Brigade Machine Gun Company361

143rd Trench Mortar Battery362

144th Brigade

4/Gloucester

6/Gloucester

7/Worcester

8/Worcester

144th Brigade Machine Gun Company

144th Trench Mortar Battery363

145th Brigade

5/Gloucester

4/Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

1/Bucks Bn/Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

359 Nos 7 & 8 TM Btrys joined division on 11/17/15 and became X & Y on 5/28/16. Z formed

in April 1916. 360 V formed by 11/6/16.

361 MG Cos formed as follows:143rd on 1/8/16, 144th on 2/13/16, & 145th on 1/11/16.

362 86th and 109th TM Btrys attached to brigade by 1/10/16. Replaced by 143/1 (on 3/21) and 143/2 (on 4/24/16). 143rd formed by 6/14/16. 363 82nd (from 2/10/16) and 100th (in Nov 15) TM Btrys attached to brigade. Replaced by

144/1 and 144/2 on 4/21/16. 144th TM Btry formed 6 /14/16.

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4/Royal Berkshire

145th Brigade Machine Gun Company

145th Trench Mortar Battery364

CCXL (I South Midland) Artillery Brigade:365

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXLI (II South Midland) Artillery Brigade:366

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXLII (III South Midland) Artillery Brigade:367

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXLIII (IV South Midland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:368

X.48

Y.48

Z.48

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery369

V.48

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

South Midland D.A.C.

364 80 (in Dec 1915) and 95th (on 1/3/16) TM btrys attached to brigade. 144/1 and 144/2

replaced them on 4/21/16. 144th TM Btry formed 6/14/16. 365 Brigade reorganized on 10/18/16. A & 1/2 C joined from CCXLII and completed A, B &

C/CCXL to 6 guns. On 1/16/17 1/2 C(H.)/CCXLII joined to bring D(H.) up to 6 howitzers. 366 Brigade reorganized on 10/18/16. B & 1/2 C/CCXLIII joined to bring A,B & C/CCXLI to 6

guns each. On 1/18/17 1/2 C(H.)/CCXLII joined & brought D(H.) to up 6 howitzers. 367 Brigade reorganized on10/10/16. C absorbed by A & B to bring to 6 guns each. 531 (H.)

joined on 10/28/16 and became C(H.). Brigade again reorganized on on 1/16/17. C(H.) broken up and used to bring other batteries in division to 6 howitzer strengths. On 1/20/17 A/CCLII (50th Div) joined and became C/CCXLII. On 1/20/17 CCXLII became an AFA brigade. 368 Batteries formed by 5/15/16. 369 Formed on 4/21/16.

Engineer Field Companies:

1st & 2nd South Midland & 2/1st S. Midland

Pioneers:

1/Royal Sussex

Divisional Signals Companies:

South Midland

Field Ambulances:

1st, 2nd & 3rd South Midland

Mobile Veterinary Column:

1st South Midland

Divisional Train:

1st South Midland

49th (West Riding) Division: (France - June 1916)

146th Brigade

5/West Yorkshire

6/West Yorkshire

7/West Yorkshire

8/West Yorkshire

146th Brigade Machine Gun Company370

146th Trench Mortar Battery371

147th Brigade

4/Duke of Wellington's

5/Duke of Wellington's

6/Duke of Wellington's

7/Duke of Wellington's

147th Brigade Machine Gun Company

147th Trench Mortar Battery

148th Brigade

4/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

5/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

4/York & Lancaster

5/York & Lancaster

148th Brigade Machine Gun Company

148th Trench Mortar Battery

CCXL (I West Riding Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXLI (II West Riding Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXLII (III West Riding Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

370 MG Cos formed as follows: 146th on 1/27/16, 147th on 1/26/16, and 148th on 2/6/16. 371 TM Btrys formed on 6/12/16 by amalgmation of Nos. 1 & 2 TM Btrys in each brigade..

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C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXLIII (IV West Riding Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:372

X.49

Y.49

Z.49

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.49373

W.49

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

West Riding D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

57th, 2/West Riding & 2/1/West Riding

Pioneers:

19/Lancashire Fusilers374

Divisional Signals Companies:

West Riding

Field Ambulances:

1/,2/,3/West Riding

Mobile Veterinary Column:

1/West Riding

Divisional Train:

1/West Riding

50th (Northumbrian) Division: (France - June 1916)

149th Brigade

4/Northumberland Fusilier

5/Northumberland Fusilier

6/Northumberland Fusilier

7/Northumberland Fusilier

149th Brigade Machine Gun Company

149th Trench Mortar Battery

150th Brigade

4/East Yorkshire

4/Yorkshire

5/Yorkshire

5/Durham Light Infantry

150th Brigade Machine Gun Company

150th Trench Mortar Battery

151st Brigade

6/Durham Light Infantry

7/Durham Light Infantry

372 34th, 37th and 48th TM Btrys with division from Dec 1915, until formation of X,Y, & Z on

4/4/16. 373 V formed 4/18/16, W formed 5/17/16. W Absorbed into V by 6/7/17. 374 Joined 8/7/16.

8/Durham Light Infantry

9/Durham Light Infantry

151st Brigade Machine Gun Company

151st Trench Mortar Battery

CCL (I Northumberland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCLI (II Northumberland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCLII (III Northumberland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCLIII (IV Northumberland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:

X.50

Y.50

Z.50

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.50

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

50th (Northumberland) D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

7th, 1/,2/Northumberland

Pioneers:

7/Durham Light Infantry

Divisional Signals Companies:

50th (Northumberland)

Field Ambulances:

1/, 3/, 2/2/I Northumberland

Mobile Veterinary Column:

1/Northumberland

Divisional Train:

50th (Northumberland)

51st (Higland) Division: (France - June 1916)

152nd Brigade375

5/Seaforth Highland

6/Seaforth Highland

375 The original 154th Bde was transferred to 55th Division, but was reformed on 1/7/16.

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6/Gordon Highland376

5/Argyll & Sutherland Highland

6/Argyll & Sutherland Highland

152nd Brigade Machine Gun Company377

152nd Trench Mortar Battery378

153rd Brigade

6/Black Watch

7/Black Watch

5/Gordon Highland

7/Gordon Highland

153rd Brigade Machine Gun Company

153rd Trench Mortar Battery

154th Brigade

9/Royal Scots379

4/Seaforth Highland380

4/Gordon Highlander381

7/Argyll & Sutherland Highlander382

154th Brigade Machine Gun Company

154th Trench Mortar Battery

CCLV (I Highland Artillery) Brigade:383

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

376 Transferred from Line of Communication and joined birgade on 6/1/16.

377 MG Cos formed: 152nd on 1/16/16, 153rd on 1/12/16, 154th on 1/14/16. 378 TM Batteries formed as follows:

4/4 TMB joined 152nd Bde on 3/17/16 & became 152/1, & 152/2 joined by May 1916. 152/1 & 2 amalgamated by July 1916. 417th TMB jonied on 3/2/16 and on 3/15/16 became 153/1; 153/2 joned in May 1916. 1653/1 & 2 beacme 153 by July 1916. 154/1 joined on 3/17/16 & 154/2 by 5/10/16, and were amalgamated on 6/22/16. 379 Joned on 3/1/16.

380 Joined on 1/7/16.

381 Joined on 2/23/16.

382 Joined on 3/1/16. 383 Brigade reorganized between 21-23 Aug 1916. A & R sec C/CCLVIII joined to make A,

B, & C up to six guns. On 1/25/16 R. Sec C(H.)/CCLX joined amd made D(H.) up to six howitzers.

CCLVI (II Highland Artillery) Brigade:384

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCLVII (III Highland) Artillery Brigade:385

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCLX (I Lowland) Artillery Brigade: 386

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:387

X.51

Y.51

Z.51

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.51388

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

51st D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

1/Highland, 2/2/Highland

Pioneers:

8/Royal Scots

Divisional Signals Companies:

51st

Field Ambulances:

2/,3/, & 2/1/Highland

384 Brigade reorganized on 8/23/16. B & L Sec C/CCLVIII joned and made A,B & C up to 6

guns each. On 1/25/17 L. sec C(H.)/CCLX joined and made up D(H.) to six howitzers. 385 Brigade broken up on 8/21/16 and used to make up other batteries in division to six guns

each. 386 1/Lowland RFA Brigade arrived in Le Havre on 10/24/15 and was rearmed with 18pdrs.

Joined 51st Division on 11/10/15. Numbered CCLVII on 5/15/16 and renumbered CCLX on 6/3/16. On 5/15/16 assigned batteries lettered A,B,C, & D. D was transferred out and 21/Renfrew (H.) joined to become D(H.). ON 8/23/16 the brigade was again reorganized and C split between A & B. On 11/18/16 535 (H.) joined and became C(H.), A becaem C/CCCXV AFA Brigade, B became C/LXXXI AFA Brigade; C(H.) broken up and made D(H.)/CCLV and D(H.)/CCLVI up to six howitzers; D(H.) became D(H.)/LXXXIV AFA Brigade. 387 X joined by 4/28/16, Y by 3/16/16, & Z on 3/17/16. 388 Joined on 10/18/16.

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Mobile Veterinary Column:

1/Highland

Divisional Train:

51st

52nd (Lowland) Division: (Egypt - June 1916)

155th (Seaforth Scottish) Brigade

4/Royal Scots Fusiliers

5/Royal Scots Fusiliers

4/King's Own Scottish Borderers

5/King's Own Scottish Borderers

155th Brigade Machine Gun Company389

156th (Scottish Rifles) Brigade

4/Royal Scots

7/Royal Scots

7/Scots Rifles

8/Scots Rifles

156th Brigade Machine Gun Company

157th (Highland Light Infantry) Brigade

5/Highland Light Infantry

6/Highland Light Infantry

7/Highland Light Infantry

5/Argyll & Sutherland Highland

157th Brigade Machine Gun Company

Mounted Troops:

HQ & C Sqn, Royal Glasgow Yeomanry390

52nd (Lowland) Division Cyclist Company

CCLXI (II Lowland Artillery Brigade:391

A (1/Ayr) Battery

B (2/Ayr) Battery

C (Kirkendbright) Battery

CCLXXII (III Lowland) Artillery Brigade:392

A (1/Glasgow) Battery

B (2/Glasgow) Battery

C (3/Glasgow) Battery

389 MG Cos formed: 155th on 3/23/16, 156th on 3/16/16, & 157th on 3/14/16.

390 Arrived Port Said on 6/22/15 and joned 52nd Division on 10/10/15 at Helles.

391 Batteries armed with 18pdrs on 27 & 28 April 1916. Brigade numbered CCLX and batteries lettered on 5/28/16. ON 9/15/16 the brigade was renumbered CCLXI. On 12/25/16 C Bty was broken up and used to bring A & B to six guns. On 12/30/16 A(H.)/CCLXIII joined and became C(H.)/CCLXI. 392 Brigade rejoined Division at El Qantara on 3/17/16. Batteries remared with 18pdrs

before embarkation. Brigade numbered CCLXI and batteries lettered on 5/28/16. On 9/15/16 Brigade renumbered CCLXII. On 12/25/16 C Bty broken up and brought A & B to six guns each. On 12/30/16 B(H.)/CCLXIII joined and became C(H.)/CCLXII.

CCLXIV (V Lowland) Artillery Brigade:393

A (Hantsfordshire) Battery RHA

B (Essex) Battery RHA

C (West Riding) Battery RHA

CCLXIII (IV Lowland (H.) Artillery Brigade:394

4/Glasgow (H.) Battery

5/Glasgow (H.) Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:395

CLXI (II Highland) B.A.C.

CCLXII (III Highland) B.A.C.

CCLXIV (V Highland) B.A.C.

CCLXIII (IV Highland) B.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

2/Lowland, 2/1/Lowland, & 2/2/Lowland

Divisional Signals Companies:

52nd

Field Ambulances:

1/Lowland, 2/Lowland, 3/Lowland

Mobile Veterinary Column:

1/Lowland

Divisional Train:

52nd

53rd (Welsh) Division: (Egypt - June 1916)

158th (North Wales) Brigade

5/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

6/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

7/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

1/Hereford

158th Brigade Machine Gun Company396

159th (Cheshire) Brigade

4/Cheshire

7/Cheshire

393 Brigade concentrated at Leicester on 1/13/16 and arrived Port Said on 2/18/16. Joned

division at El Qantara on 3/17/16. Before embarkation the 3 RHA batteries were rearmed with 18pdrs. The briagade ws numbered CCLXIII and batteries lettered on5/28/16. ON 9/15/16 the brigade was renumbered CCLXIV and on 12/30/16 its number was changed to CCLXIII. On 12/30/16 C Bty was split up and used to build A & B to six guns each. ON 7/5/17 CCLXIII changed its 18pdrs for 13pdrs and became XX RHA. XX RHA joined Yeomanry Mounted Division on 7/5/17 at Kahn Yunis. 394 Equipped with 5" howitzers. Brigade numbered CCLXII (H.) and batteries lettered on

5/28/16. ON 6/28/16 Btrys were reamred with 4.5" howitzers. On 9/15/16 the brigade was renumberee CCLXIII and on 12/30/16 it was broken up, the two batteries going to CCLXI and CCLXIII. 395 BACs abolished on 1/1/17. 396 MG Cos were formed: 158th on 4/26/16, 159th on 4/20/16, & 160th on 5/11/16.

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4/Welsh

5/Welsh

159th Brigade Machine Gun Company

160th (Welsh Border) Brigade

2/4/Queen's

4/Royal Sussex

2/4/Royal West Kent

2/10/Middlesex

160th Brigade Machine Gun Company

Mounted Troops:

53rd (Welsh) Division Cyclist Company

CCLXV (H.) (I Welsh (H.)) Artillery Brigade:397

1/Glamorgan (H.) Battery

2/Glamorgan (H.) Battery

CCLXVI (II Welsh) Artillery Brigade:398

3/Glamorgan Battery

4/Glamorgan Battery

Cardigan Battery

CCLXVII (III Welsh) Artillery Brigade:399

1/Cheshire Battery

2/Cheshire Battery

3/Cheshire Battery

CCLXVIII (IV Welsh) Artillery Brigade:400

1/Monmouthshire Battery

2/Monmouthshire Battery

3/Monmouthshire Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:401

CCLXV (H.) (I Welsh (H.)) B.A.C.

CCLXVI (II Welsh) B.A.C.

CCLXVII (III Welsh) B.A.C.

397 Rejoined division in Egypt between 15-22 Feb 1916. Brigade numbered and batteries

lettered on 5/26/16. CCLXV (H.) broken up on 12/25/16 and CCLXVII became CCLXV. A(H.) became C(H.) in CCXLV and B(H.) became C(H.) in CCLXVI. BAC was divided between two new brigades. 398 Brigade rejoined in Egypt between 18-21 Feb 1916. On 5/26/16 tribade numbered

CCLXVII and batteries lettered. On 12/25/16 A broken up between B & C, B became A & C became B & brigade was renumbered CCLXVII. 399 Rejoined division in Egypt between 18-21 Feb 1916. Brigade numbered and batteries

lettered on 12/25/16. On 12/16/25 A broken up between B & C, B became A & C became B; & brigade renumbered CCLXV. A(H.)/CCLXV joined & became C(H.). 400 Rejoined in Ebyupt between 18-22 Feb 1916. On 5/26/16 brigade numbered CCLXVIII and batteries lettered. On 12/25/16 C broken up between A & B & brigade renumbered CCLXVI. B(H.)/CCLXV became C(H.)/CCLXVI. 401 BACs abolished between 23-27 Nov 1916.

CCLXVIII (IV Welsh) B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

53rd (Welsh) D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

1/Welsh, 2/1/Welsh402, & 2/1/Cheshire

Divisional Signals Companies:

53rd (Welsh)

Field Ambulances:

1/, 2/, & 3/Welsh

Mobile Veterinary Column:

53rd

Divisional Train:

53rd403

54th (East Anglian) Division: (Egypt - June 1916)

161st (Essex) Brigade

4/Essex

5/Essex

6/Essex

7/Essex

161st Brigade Machine Gun Company404

162nd (East Midland) Brigade

5/Bedfordshire

4/Northampton

10/London

11/London

162nd Brigade Machine Gun Company

163rd (Norfolk & Suffolk) Brigade

4/Norfolk

5/Norfolk

5/Suffolk

8/Hantsfordshire

163rd Brigade Machine Gun Company

Mounted Troops:

HQ & A Sqn, 1/Hertsfordshire Yeomanry405

54th (East Anglian) Division Cyclist Company

CCLXX (I E. Anglian) Artillery Brigade:

1/Norfolk Battery

2/Norfolk Battery

3/Norfolk Battery

CCLXXI (II E. Anglian) Artillery Brigade:

1/Essex Battery

2/Essex Battery

3/Essex Battery

402 Joined division on 12/2/15.

403 Joined division on 3/17/16.

404 Formed as follows: 161st on 4/23/16, 162nd on 4/26/16, 163rd on 5/1/16. 405 Joined on 3/20/16.

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CCLXXII (III E. Anglian) (H.) Artillery Brigade:

1/Suffolk (H.) Battery

2/Suffolk (H.) Battery

CCLXXIII (IV E. Anglian) Artillery Brigade:

1/Hertsfordshire Battery

2/Hertsfordshire Battery

Northumberland Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

CCLXX (I E. Anglian) B.A.C.

CCLXXI (II E. Anglian) B.A.C.

CCLXXII (III E. Anglian) B.A.C.

CCLXXIII (IV E. Anglian) B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

54th (East Anglian) D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

2/East Anglian, 2/1/East Anglian, 1/Kent406

Divisional Signals Companies:

54th (East Anglian)

Field Ambulances:

2/East Anglian, 3/East Anglian, & 2/1/East Anglian

Mobile Veterinary Section:

54th (East Anglian)

Divisional Train:

54th (East Anglian)

54th (East Anglian) Division: (Egypt - June 1916)

161st (Essex) Brigade

4/Essex

5/Essex

6/Essex

7/Essex

161st Brigade Machine Gun Company407

162nd (East Midland) Brigade

5/Bedfordshire

4/Northampton

10/London

11/London

162nd Brigade Machine Gun Company

163rd (Norfolk & Suffolk) Brigade

4/Norfolk

5/Norfolk

5/Suffolk

8/Hantsfordshire

163rd Brigade Machine Gun Company

Mounted Troops:

HQ & A Sqn, 1/Hertsfordshire Yeomanry408

54th (East Anglian) Division Cyclist Company

406 Joined on 7/1/16 .

407 Formed as follows: 161st on 4/23/16, 162nd on 4/26/16, 163rd on 5/1/16. 408 Joined on 3/20/16.

CCLXX (I E. Anglian) Artillery Brigade: 409

1/Norfolk Battery

2/Norfolk Battery

3/Norfolk Battery

CCLXXI (II E. Anglian) Artillery Brigade:410

1/Essex Battery

2/Essex Battery

3/Essex Battery

CCLXXII (III E. Anglian) (H.) Artillery Brigade:411

1/Suffolk (H.) Battery

2/Suffolk (H.) Battery

CCLXXIII (IV E. Anglian) Artillery Brigade:412

1/Hertsfordshire Battery

2/Hertsfordshire Battery

Northumberland Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:413

CCLXX (I E. Anglian) B.A.C.

CCLXXI (II E. Anglian) B.A.C.

CCLXXII (III E. Anglian) B.A.C.

CCLXXIII (IV E. Anglian) B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

54th (East Anglian) D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

2/East Anglian, 2/1/East Anglian, 1/Kent414

Divisional Signals Companies:

54th (East Anglian)

Field Ambulances:

2/East Anglian, 3/East Anglian, & 2/1/East Anglian

Mobile Veterinary Section:

54th (East Anglian)

Divisional Train:

54th (East Anglian)

409 Joined on 11-15 Feb 1916, numbered CCLXX on 5/26/16 and batteries lettered. On

12/21/16 C broken up between A & B and brigade renumbered CCLXXII. 410 Joine division between 8-15 Feb 1916. Brigade numbered on 5/26/16, batteries

lettered. On 12/20/16 C broken up between A & B and A(H.)/CCLXXII (H.) joined and became C(H.)/CCLXXI. 411 Joined division on 11-15 Feb 1916. On 5/28/16 brigade numbered, batteries lettered.

On 12/21/16 brigade broken up and batteries assigned to other brigades. 412 Joined division on 11-15 Feb 1916. On 5/29/16 brigade numbered CCLXXIII and

batteries lettered. On 12/21/16 B broken up between A & C, C then became B and brigade renumbered CCLXX. B(H.)/CCLXXII (H.) joined and became C(H.)/CCLSS. 413 BACs abolished on 7/20/17. 414 Attached 10/7/15.

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55th (West Lancashire) Division:

(Reformed in France - January 1916)

164th Brigade415

4/King's Own

8/King's

2/5/Loyal North Lancashire

4/Loyal North Lancashire

165th Brigade

5/King's416

6/King's417

7/King's418

9/King's419

166th Brigade

5/King's Own420

10/King's421

5/South Lancashire422

5/Loyal North Lancashire423

Mounted Troops:

A Sqn, North Irish Hussars424

55th Divisional Cyclist Company425

I West Lancashire Artillery Brigade:426

1/Lancashire Battery

2/Lancashire Battery

3/Lancashire Battery

415 Joined division on 1/7/16.

416 Rejoined on 1/7/16.

417 Rejoined on 1/26/16.

418 Rejoined on 1/7/16.

419 Rejoined on 1/7/16.

420 Rejoined on 1/8/16. 421 Rejoined on 1/8/16.

422 Rejoined on 1/6/16.

423 Rejoined on 1/8/16.

424 Detached on 5/10/16.

425 Detached on 5/11/16. 426 Rejoined on 1/3/16. On 5/7/16 D Bty (18pdrs) was formed. On 5/15/16 the brigade was

numbered CCLXXV and the batteries lettered. On 5/23/16 D was transferred and became A/CCLXXVIII and B(H.)/CCLXXVIII joined & became D(H.)/CCLXXV.

II West Lancashire Artillery Brigade:427

9/Lancashire Battery

10/Lancashire Battery

11/Lancashire Battery

III West Lancashire Artillery Brigade:428

12/Lancashire Battery

13/Lancashire Battery

14/Lancashire Battery

IV West Lancashire (H.) Artillery Brigade:429

7/Lancashire (H.) Battery

8/Lancashire (H.) Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:430

I West Lancashire B.A.C.

II West Lancashire B.A.C.

III West Lancashire B.A.C.

IV West Lancashire (H.) B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

55th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

1/West Lancashire, 2/1/West Lancashire

& 3/3/West Lancashire

Pioneers:

4/South Lancashire

Divisional Signals Companies:

West Lancashire

Field Ambulances:

3/West Lancashire, 2/1/West Lancashire & 2/1/Wessex431

Mobile Veterinary Section:

1/West Lancashire

Divisional Train:

55th 432

427 Rejoined on 1/2/16. IN May 1916 D Bty (18pdrs) formed. ON 5/15/16 brigade numbered

CCLXXVI and batteries lettered. ON 5/23/16 D transferred & became B/CCLXXVIII and A(H.)/CCLXXVIII j oined & became D/CCLXXVI. 428 Rejoined on 1/4/16. On 5/5/16 D Bty (18pdrs) formed. On 5/15/16 brigade numbered

CCLXXVII and batteries lettered. On 5/23/16 D transferred & became C/CCLXXVIII and C(H.)/CCLXXVIII joined & became D(H.)/CCLXXVII. 429 Rejoined division on 1/3/16. On 9/2/16 B(H.)/LXXXV (H.) joined & became C(H.). On

5/15/16 the brigade was numbered CCLXXVIII and batteries lettered. On 5/23/16 the brigade reorganized and howitzer batteries replaced with 18pdr btrys. 430 BACs disbanded on 5/18/16.

431 Joined on 1/16/16, 1/16/16, and 1/17/16 respectively. 432 Joined division by 1/4/16.

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55th (West Lancashire) Division: (France - June 1916)

164th Brigade

4/King's Own

8/King's

2/5/Loyal North Lancashire

4/Loyal North Lancashire

164th Brigade Machine Gun Company433

164th Trench Mortar Battery434

165th Brigade

5/King's

6/King's

7/King's

9/King's

165th Brigade Machine Gun Company

165th Trench Mortar Battery

166th Brigade

5/King's Own

10/King's

5/South Lancashire

5/Loyal North Lancashire

166th Brigade Machine Gun Company

166th Trench Mortar Battery

CCLXXV Artillery Brigade:435

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCLXXVI Artillery Brigade:436

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCLXXVII Artillery Brigade:437

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

433 Formed: 164th on 2/19/16, 165th on 2/26/16 & 166th by 3/1/16.

434 164th & 165th joined in March 1916 & 166th on 3/2/16.

435 On 10/4/16 B broken up between A & C, and on 10/6/16 A/CCLXXVIII joned & became B.

On 1/18/17 D(H.) made up to 6 howitzers with a section of C(H.)/CCLXXVI. 436 On 10/4/16 C broken up between A & B. On 10/8/16 530 (How) joined and became C(H.)/CCLXXVI. On 1/18/17 D(H.) made up to six howitzers by the addition of a section of C(H.)/CCLXXVI and A/CCLXXVII became C/CCLXXVI. 437 On 10/4/16 A broken up between B & C. On 10/7/16 B/CCLXXVIII joined & became

A/CCLXXVII. On 1/18/17 brigade detached & became an AFA brigade.

D (H.) Battery

CCLXXVIII Artillery Brigade:438

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:439

X.55

Y.55

Z.55

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.55440

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

55th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

1/West Lancashire, 2/1/West Lancashire

& 3/3/West Lancashire

Pioneers:

4/South Lancashire

Divisional Signals Companies:

West Lancashire

Field Ambulances:

3/West Lancashire, 2/1/West Lancashire & 2/1/Wessex

Mobile Veterinary Section:

1/West Lancashire

Divisional Train:

55th

56th (1st London) Division: (France - June 1916)

167th Brigade

7/Middlesex

8/Middlesex

1/London

3/London

167th Brigade Machine Gun Company441

167th Trench Mortar Battery

168th Brigade

4/London

12/London (Rangers)

13/London (Kensington)

14/London (L.S.)

168th Brigade Machine Gun Company

168th Trench Mortar Battery

169th Brigade

438 On 10/4/16 C broken up between A & B. On 10/19/16 brigade broken up and batteries

distributed. 439 X, Y & Z were formed by 6/3/16. On 1/29/18 Z was broken up between X & Y.

440 Formed on 5/25/16 and transferred out on 1/29/18. 441 Formed: 167th on 3/22/16, 168th on 3/16/16, & 169th on 4/17/16.

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2/London

5/London (LRB)

9/London (QV Rif)Battalion

16/London (QW Rif)

169th Brigade Machine Gun Company

169th Trench Mortar Battery

CCLXXX Artillery Brigade:442

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCLXXXI Artillery Brigade:443

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCLXXXII Artillery Brigade:444

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCLXXXIII Artillery Brigade:445

A (93rd) Battery

B (109th) Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:446

X.56

Y.56

Z.56

442 On 11/5/16 B broken up between A & C, and 93rd (formerly A/CCLXXXIII) joined. On

1/23/17 R section of A(H.)/CCLXXXII joined D(H.)/CCLXXX. 443 On 11/5/16 C broken up between A & B and 109 (formerly B/CCLXXXIII) joined. On

1/23/17 L section A(H.)/CCLXXXII joined D(H.)/CCLXXXI. 444 On 11/5/16 A broken up between B & C. By 12/6/16 500 (H.) joined & became A(H.). On

1/23/17 A(H.) Broken up between D(H.)/CCLXXX & D(H.)/CCLXXXI and B/CXXXVI joined and became A/CCLXXXII and 1 sec. of D(H.)/CCLXXXII up to 6 howitzers. CCLXXXIII them became an AFA brigade. 445 On 11/5/16 C broken up between 93 and 109 and brigade broken up. 93 joined CCLXXX and 109 joned CCLXXXI. 446 Formed in May 1916. Z absorbed into X & Y in February 1918.

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery

V.56447

Divisional Signals Company:

56th (London)

Engineer Field Companies:

1/Edinburgh,448 2/1/London & 2/2/London

Pioneers:

5/Chester

Divisional Signals Companies:

1/London

Field Ambuances:

2/1/, 2/2/, & 2/3/London

Mobile Veterinary Company:

1/London

Divisional Train:

56th

57th (2nd/West Lancashire) Division: (September 1916 - England)

170th (2/1/N. Lancashire) Brigade

2/5/King's Own Loyal North Lancashire

2/4/Loyal North Lancashire

2/5/Loyal North Lancashire

4/5/Loyal North Lancashire

171st (2/1/Liverpool) Brigade

2/5/King's

2/6/King's

2/7/King's

2/8/King's

172nd (2/1/S.Lancashire) Brigade

2/9/King's

2/10/King's

2/4/South Lancashire

2/5//South Lancashire

Mounted Troops:

A Sqn, 2nd Bedfordshire Yeomanry

57th Division Cyclist Company

CCLXXXV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCLXXXXVI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCLXXXVIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

447 V formed May 1916 and transferred to Corps Artillery in February 1918. 448 Joined by 5/4/16.

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C (H.) Battery

D (H.) Battery

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

57th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

1/3/West Lancashire449

1/3/Wessex450

2/3/Wessex451

Divisional Signals Companies:

57th (2/1/West Lancashire)452

Field Ambulances:453

2/2/Wessex

2/3/Wessex

3/2/West Lancashire

Mobile Veterinary Section:

57th

Divisional Train:

57th (1/1/West Lancashire)

58th (2nd/1st London) Division: (October 1916 - England)

173rd Brigade

2/1/London

2/2/London

2/3/London

2/4/London

174th Brigade

2/5/London

2/6/London

2/7/London

2/8/London

175th Brigade

2/9/London

2/10/London

2/11/London

2/12/London

Mounted Troops:

A Sqn, 1/Hantfordshire Carabiniers

2/1/Wessex Division Cyclist Company

CCXC Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

449 Joined division on 11/2/15.

450 Joined the division on 12/5/15.

451 Joined the division on 2/26/16.

452 Formed in 9/15. 453 Joined the division on 12/5/15.

CCXCI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXCIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Divisional Ammunition Column:

58th (2/1st London) D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

2/1/Wessex

2/2/Wessex

1/5/London

Divisional Signals Companies:

58th (2/1/Wessex)

Field Ambulances:

2/1/Home Cities

2/2/Home Cities

2/3/Home Cities

Mobile Veterinary Section:

58th (2/1st London)

Divisional Train:

2/1/London

59th (2nd/North Midland) Division: (September 1916 - Ireland)

176th Brigade

2/5/S.Stafford

2/6/S.Stafford

2/5/N.Stafford

2/6/N.Stafford

177th Brigade

2/4/Lincolnshire

2/5/Lincolnshire

2/4/Leicestershire

2/5/Leicestershire

178th Brigade

2/5/Sherwood Foresters

2/6/Sherwood Foresters

2/7/Sherwood Foresters

2/8/Sherwood Foresters

Mounted Troops:

C Sqn, 2/1/Northumberland Hussars

59th Divisional Cyclist Company

CCXCV (2/I North Midland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXCVI (2/II North Midland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

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CCXCVII (2/III North Midland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXCVIII (2/IV North Midland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

59th (North Midland) D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

1/3/North Midland

2/2/North Midland

3/1/North Midland

Divisional Signals Companies:

59th

Field Ambulances:

2/1/North Midland

2/2/North Midland

2/3/North Midland

Divisional Train:

59th (2/1/North Midland)

60th (2nd/2nd London) Division: (June 1916 - France)

179th Brigade

2/13/London

2/14/London

2/15/London

2/16/London

179th Machine Gun Company454

179th Trench Mortar Battery

180th Brigade

2/17/London

2/18/London

2/19/London

2/20/London

180th Machine Gun Company

180th Trench Mortar Battery

181st Brigade

2/21/London

2/22/London

2/23/London

2/24/London

181st Machine Gun Company

181st Trench Mortar Battery

Mounted Troops:

60th (2/2nd London) Division Cyclist Company

454 The machine gun companies joined the division on 6/29/16.

CCC London Artillery Brigade:455

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCCI London Artillery Brigade:456

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCII London Artillery Brigade:457

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCCIII London Artillery Brigade:458

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

455 The brigades were renumbered on 5/17-18/16. The 3/2/Wessex was transferred to the

CCCIII and became B/CCCIII, the 3/3/Wessex went to the CCCIII amd became C/CCCIII & 2/22 London (H.) joined CCC from CCCIII and became D(H.). On 8/30-31/16 the CCC was broken up. D(H.)/CCC became D(H.)/CCCI, A & 1/2 B joined CCCII & 1/2 B & C joined CCCIII. 456 A third 4.5" howitzer battery was formed on 4/28/16 in the howitzer brigade.On 5/17-18/16

the brigade was reorganized 2/21 (H.) left and became D(H.)/CCCIII, 4/LX became D(H.)/CCCIII and 3/1,3/2 & 3/3 Wessex 18pdr Batteries joined and became batteries A, B, & C. The brigade was reorganized on 8/30-31/16. A was broken up to bring B & C to 6 guns each., D(H.)/CCC joined and became D(H.)/CCCI. On 10/20/16 519 (H.) joined and became A(H.). On 11/5/16 the brigade was reorgnaized for Macedonia with 4 gun batteries. A was reformed from 1 section B & 1 section C, and A(H.) became D(H.)/CCC, and was transferred to the Lahore Division. 457 Reorganized into batteries with 6-18pdrs each on 8/30-31/16. R. Section A/CCC joined

A/CCCII;; L. Section A/CCC joined B; and 1 section B/CCC made up C/CCCII. On 11/5/16 the brigade was reorganized with batteries of 4-18pdrs each. A/CCC was reformed and had 6-18pdrs by withdrawing the section from B/CCC from C/CCCII. A/CCC was then transferred to XXVIII (with 5th Division). 458 Reorganized into batteries with 6-18pdrs each on 8/30-31/16. L Section B/CCC joined

C/CCC joined B; and R Section C/CCC made up C/.CCCIII. ON 11/5/16 the brigade was reorganized for Macedonia with 4 gun batteries. The section of B/CCC and the 2 sections of C/CCC were wtihdrawn and formed into a 6-18pdr battery, which was designated B/CCC and became the instructional battery at the First ARmy School.

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Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:459

X.60

Y.60

Z.60

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery:460

W.60

Divisional Ammunition Column:461

60th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

2/3/London

2/4/London

1/6/London

Divisional Signals Companies:

60th

Pioneers:

1/12th L.N.L.

Field Ambulances:

2/4/London

2/5/London

2/6/London

Divisional Train:

2/2nd London

61st (2nd/South Midlands) Division: (May 1916 - England)

182nd (2/1st Warwick) Brigade

2/5/Royal Warwick

2/6/Royal Warwick

2/7/Royal Warwick

2/8/Royal Warwick

183rd (2/1st Gloucester & Worcester) Brigade

2/4/Gloucester

2/5/Gloucester

2/7/Worcester

2/8/Worcester

184th (2/1st South Midlands) Brigade

2/5/Gloucester

2/4/Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

2/1/Buckinghamshire

2/4/Royal Berkshire

Mounted Troops:

C Sqn, 1/1/Hantfordshire Carabiniers462

2/1/South Midlands Divisional Cyclist Company

459 Joined the division on 7/6/16.

460 Formed in France on 7/28/16 and remained in France when the division left for

Macedonia. 461 Prior to embarkation for Macedonia the Brigade Ammunition Columns were reorganized (11/8-11/16). 462 Joined 3/18/16 and went to France on 5/25/16, then joined IX Corps Cavalry Regiment on

6/16-17/16.

CCCV Artillery Brigade:463

A (2/1/Gloucester) Battery

B (2/2/Gloucester) Battery

C (2/3/Gloucester) Battery

CCCVI Artillery Brigade:

A (2/1/Worcester) Battery

B (2/2/Worcester) Battery

C (2/3/Worcester) Battery

D (H.)(2/4/Warwick) Battery

CCCVII Artillery Brigade:

A (2/1/Warwick) Battery

B (2/2/Warwick) Battery

C (2/3/Warwick) Battery

D (H.)(2/5/Warwick) Battery

CCCVIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

C Battery

E Battery

D (H.) Battery

Divisional Ammunition Column:

61 (2/1/South Midland) D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

1/3/South Midland

2/2/South Midland

3/1/South Midland

Divisional Signals Companies:

61st (2/1/South Midland)

Pioneers:

1/5/Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

Field Ambulances:

2/1/South Midland

2/2/South Midland

2/3/South Midland

Mobile Veterinary Section:

61st (2/1/South Midland)

Divisional Train:

2/1/South Midland

61st (2nd/South Midlands) Division: (July 1916 - France)

182nd (2/1st Warwick) Brigade

2/5/Royal Warwick

2/6/Royal Warwick

2/7/Royal Warwick

2/8/Royal Warwick

463 On 5/16-17/16 the designations of the brigades were changed and the brigades were

reconstituted. CCCVIII (H.) was broken up, and the 2 howitzer batteries became D(H.)/CCCVI & D(H.)/CCCVII. 2/5/Warwick (H.), which was disbanded and disbributed on 9/3/15, was reformed on 12/9/15 CCCVIII was then reformed with 3-18pdr bateries & 1-45." battery.

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182nd Machine Gun Company464

182nd Trench Mortar Battery465

183rd (2/1st Gloucester & Worcester) Brigade

2/4/Gloucester

2/5/Gloucester

2/7/Worcester

2/8/Worcester

183rd Machine Gun Company

183rd Trench Mortar Battery

184th (2/1st South Midlands) Brigade

2/5/Gloucester

2/4/Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

2/1/Buckinghamshire

2/4/Royal Berkshire

184th Machine Gun Company

184th Trench Mortar Battery

CCCV Artillery Brigade:466

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCVI Artillery Brigade:467

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCCVII Artillery Brigade:468

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

464 Machinegun companies joined the division in France as folllows: 182nd - 6/19/16, 183rd -

6/20/16, 184th on 6/20/16. 465 The trench mortgar batteries were formed in France: 182nd - 6/13/16, 183rd - 6/27/16,

184th - 6/27/16. 466Brigade broken up on 9/17/16. 1/2A went to C/CCCVII & 1/2A to A/CCCVI; 1/2B went to

C/CCCVI & 1/2B to B/CCCVI; and 1/2C went to A/CCCVIII & 1/2C to B/CCCVII. 467 On 9/17/16 A was made up to 6 guns by the addition of 1 section of A/CCCV and B & C were made up by sections of B/CCCV. On 1/27/17 D(H.) was made upt o 6 howitzers by; R. Section of D/(H.)/CCCVIII. 468 On 9/16/16 A & B were each made upt o 6 guns by sections of C/CCCV, and 1 sectionof

A/CCCV made up C. On 1/27/17 D(H.) was raised to 6 howitzers by L. Section of D(H.)/CCCVIII.

CCCVIII Artillery Brigade:469

A Battery

C Battery

E Battery

D (H.) Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:470

X.61

Y.61

Z.61

Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries:

V.61471

Divisional Ammunition Column:

61st D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

476th (1/3/South Midland)

478th (2/2/South Midland)

479th (3/1/South Midland)

Divisional Signals Companies:

61st (2/1/South Midland)

Pioneers:

1/5/Duke of Cumberland's Light Infantry472

Field Ambulances:

2/1/South Midland

2/2/South Midland

2/3/South Midland

Mobile Veterinary Section:

61st (2/1/South Midland)

Divisional Employment Company:

251st

Divisional Train:

2/1/South Midland

62nd (2nd/West Riding) Division: (November 1916 - England)

185th (2/1st West Riding) Brigade

2/5/West Yorkshire

2/6/West Yorkshire

2/7/West Yorkshire

2/8/West Yorkshire

186th (2/2nd West Riding) Brigade

2/4/Duke of Wellington's

2/5/Duke of Wellington's

469 On 9/16/16 C was broke up. R. Section made up A/CCCVIII to 6 guns & L. Sectio made

up B. ON 10/20/16 520 (H.) Battery joined and became C.(H.). By 2/17/17 CCCVIII was borken up. A went to CLV A.F.A. Brigade; B went to CCCXI A.F.A. Brigade; R. Seciton C(H.) joined D(H.)/LXXXVI A.F.A. brigade; R. Section D (H.)made up D/(H.)/CCCVI to 6 howitzers & L. Section D(H.) made up D(H.)/CCCVII. 470 X & Y were formed in June 1916, Z was formed on 6/25/16.

471 Formed 8/13-16/16. 472 Joined division on 5/21/16.

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2/6/Duke of Wellington's

2/7/Duke of Wellington's

187th (2/3rd West Riding) Brigade

2/4/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

2/5/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

2/4/York & Lancaster

2/5/York & Lancaster

Mounted Troops:

HQ M.G. Section & B Squadron, 2/1/Northumberland

Hussars

62nd (2/1st West Riding) Division Cyclist Company

CCCX (2/I West Riding) Artillery Brigade:

A (2/1/West Riding) Battery

B (2/2/West Riding) Battery

C (2/3/West Riding) Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCCXI (2/II West Riding) Artillery Brigade:

A (2/4/West Riding) Battery

B (2/5/West Riding) Battery

C (2/6/West Riding) Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCCXII (2/III West Riding) Artillery Brigade:

A (2/7/West Riding) Battery

B (2/8/West Riding) Battery

C (2/9/West Riding) Battery

D (H.) Battery

Divisional Ammunition Column:

62nd

Engineer Field Companies:

2/1/West Riding

2/2/West Riding

2/3/West Riding

Divisional Signals Companies:

62nd (2/1/West Riding)

Field Ambulances:

2/1/West Riding

2/2/West Riding

2/3/West Riding

Mobile Veterinary Section:

2/1/West Riding

Divisional Train:

62nd (2/1/West Riding)

63rd (Naval) Division: (Agean - March 1916)

1st Brigade:

Hawke

Drake

Nelson

Hood

2nd Brigade:

Howe

Anson

1/Royal Marine

2/Royal Marine

Mounted Troops:

Royal Naval Division Cyclist Company

Brigade Ammunition Column

Royal Naval Division S.A.A.

Attached:

1st, 2nd, & 3rd Engineer Field Companies

No. 63rd (Machine Gun) Battalion, MGC

Train:

Royal Naval Divisional Signals Companies

1st, 2nd, & 3rd Field Ambulances

Naval Moblie Veterinary Column

Naval Divisional Train

63rd (Naval) Division: (France - May 1916)

1st (Royal Naval) Brigade:

Drake

1/Hood473

2/Hood

2nd (Royal Naval) Brigade:474

Hawke

Nelson

Howe

3rd (Royal Naval) Brigade:

Anson

1/Royal Marine

2/Royal Marine

Mounted Troops:

Royal Naval Division Cyclist Company475

1/IV Home Counties (H.) Artillery Brigade:476

1/4/Kent (H.) Battery

1/5/Kent (H.) Battery

1/IV Home Counties (H.) B.A.C.477

Brigade Ammunition Column

Royal Naval Division S.A.A.

Engineering Field Companies

1st, 2nd, & 3rd

473 Hood divided on 6/1/16 to form the nucleus of two Hood bns. They were recombined on

7/5/16. 474 Brigade reorganized in May 1916. It was reorganized again on 7/1/16 and on 7/5/16 had

the Drake, Hawke, Nelson and Hood Bns. 475 Broken up in June 1916.

476 Brigade (2-4.5" howitzer batteries) was formerly part of the 44th (Home Counties) Divisional Artillery. It joined the divison in France by 6/9/16. On 6/24/16 it was renumbered CCXXIII(H.) and the 1/4/Kent became A(H.) and the 1/5/Kent became the B(H.). On 7/18/16 A(H.)/CCXXIII became D(H.)/CCCXVIII; on 7/26/16 B (H.)/CCXXIII became D(H.)/CCCXVI. 477 BAC absorbed into DAC on 7/26/16.

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Machine Gun Unit:

No. 63rd (Machine Gun) Battalion, MGC

Train:

14/Worcestershire (Pioneers)

Royal Naval Divisional Signals Companies

1st, 2nd, & 3rd Field Ambulances

Naval Moblie Veterinary Column

Naval Divisional Train

63rd (Naval) Division: (France - July 1916)

188th Brigade:478

Howe

Anson

1/Royal Marines

2/Royal Marines

188th Trench Mortar Battery

189th Brigade:479

Drake

Hawke

Hood

189th Trench Mortar Battery

190th Brigade:480

7/Royal Fusilers

4/Bedfordshire

1/28/London

190th Trench Mortar Battery

CCXXIII Artillery Brigade:481

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCCXV Artillery Brigade:482

A Battery

478 Formed on 5/22/16 and on 7/7/18 the 3rd Brigade became the 1st. On 7/19/16 the

brigade was renumbered the 188th Brigade. 479 Renumbered the 189th Brigade on 7/19/16.

480 190th Brigade began forming on 6/29/16 and finally formed by 8/21/17.

481 Formerly in 63rd (2nd Northumberland) Division. Joined on 7/5/16. Had 3 btrys A-C. On 7/18/16 1/4/Kenty (H.) Joined and became D. Brigade renumbered on 7/19/16 CCXXV and became CCXXIII on 7/31/16. On 8/31/16 brigade was reorganized and batteries brought up to six guns each. D(H.) brought up to 6 howitzers on 1/24/17. 482 Formerly in 63rd Division. Joined RN Div on 7/5/16. Had 12-18pdrs & 4 4.5" howitzers.

Reorganized on 8/31/16. C broken up and brought A & B to six guns each on 8/31/16. On 1/18/16 525 (H.) joined and became C(H). On 11/18/16 brigade was broken up and used to bring other batteries up to six gun strengths.

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXXVI Artillery Brigade:483

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCXXVII Artillery Brigade:484

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Medium Trench Mortar Batteries:485

X.63

Y.63

Z.63

Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries:

V.63486

Engineer Field Companies

1st, 2nd, & 3rd Royal Navy

Machine Gun Unit:

No. 63rd (Machine Gun) Battalion, MGC

Train:

63rd Divisional Ammunition Column487

14/Worcestershire (Pioneers)

63rd Divisional Signals Companies

Field Ambulances

Moblie Veterinary Column

63rd Divisional Train

63rd (2nd/Northumbrian) Division: (January 1916 - England)

188th Brigade

2/4/Northumberland Fusiliers

2/5/Northumberland Fusiliers

2/6/Northumberland Fusiliers

483 Formerly in 63rd Div. Joined RN Div on 7/3/16 wiht A-C Btrys & 12 -18pdr guns. On

7/26/16 1/5/Kent (H.) joined and became D(H.). On 8/31/16 CCCXVI was broken up and used to bring other batteries up to 6 gun strengths. 484 Formerly of 63rd Div. Joined RN Div on 7/3/16. Had A-C Btrys, & 12 18pdrs. On 8/31/16

it was reorganized. C broken up and brought A & B to six guns. On 8/31/16 D(H.)/CCCXVI joined and becmae D(H.)/CCCXVII. On 1/24/17 D(H.) brought up to six guns. 485 TM Btrys joined on 7/5/16.

486 A 9.45" TM btry joined on 7/29/16 and was organized into V.63. 487 Formerly of 63rd Division.

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2/7/Northumberland Fusiliers

189th Brigade

2/4/East Yorkshire

2/4/Green Howards

2/5/Green Howards

2/5/Durham Light Infantry

190th Brigade

2/6/Durham Light Infantry

2/7/Durham Light Infantry

2/8/Durham Light Infantry

2/9/Durham Light Infantry

Mounted Troops:

63rd Division Cyclist Company

2nd/I Northumbrian Artillery Brigade:

2/1/Northumberland Battery

2/2/Northumberland Battery

2/3/Northumberland Battery

2nd/II Northumbrian Artillery Brigade:

2/1/East Riding Battery

2/2/East Riding Battery

2/3/East Riding Battery

2nd/III Northumbrian Artillery Brigade:

2/1/Durham Battery

2/2/Durham Battery

2/3/Durham Battery

2nd/IV Northumbrian Artillery Brigade:

2/4/Durham Battery (H.)

2/5/Durham Battery (H.)

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

2nd/I Northumbrian

2nd/II Northumbrian

2nd/II Northumbrian

2nd/IV Northumbrian (H.)

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

63rd D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

1/3/Northumberland

2/2/Northumberland

3/1/Northumberland

Divisional Signals Companies:

63rd (2nd/1/Northumberland

Field Ambulances:

2/1/Northumberland

3/2/Northumberland

2/3/Northumberland

Divisional Train:

63rd

63rd (2nd/Northumbrian) Division: (June 1916 - England)488

188th Brigade

2/4/Northumberland Fusiliers

2/5/Northumberland Fusiliers

488 The division was broken up on 21 July 1916.

2/6/Northumberland Fusiliers

2/7/Northumberland Fusiliers

189th Brigade

2/4/East Yorkshire

2/4/Green Howards

2/5/Green Howards

2/5/Durham Light Infantry

190th Brigade

2/6/Durham Light Infantry

2/7/Durham Light Infantry

2/8/Durham Light Infantry

2/9/Durham Light Infantry

Mounted Troops:

63rd Division Cyclist Company

CCCXV (2nd/I Northumbrian Artillery) Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery (H.)

CCCXVI (2nd/II Northumbrian Artillery) Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery (H.)

CCCXVII (2nd/III Northumbrian Artillery) Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXVIII (2nd/IV Northumbrian Artillery) Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

CCCXV B.A.C.

CCCXVI B.A.C.

CCCXVII B.A.C.

CCCXVIII B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

63rd D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

1/3/Northumberland

2/2/Northumberland

3/1/Northumberland

Divisional Signals Companies:

63rd (2nd/1/Northumberland

Field Ambulances:

2/1/Northumberland

3/2/Northumberland

2/3/Northumberland

Divisional Train:

63rd

64th (2nd/Highland) Division: (April 1916 - England)

191st Brigade

2/4/Black Watch Highland

2/5/Seaforth Highlander

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2/6/Seaforth Highlander

2/4/Cameronian Highlander

192nd Brigade

2/6/Black Watch Highland

2/7/Black Watch Highland

2/6/Gordon Highland

2/7/Gordon Highland

193rd Brigade

2/6/Argyll and Sutherland Highland

2/7/Argyll and Sutherland Highland

2/8/Argyll and Sutherland Highland

2/9/Argyll and Sutherland Highland

Mounted Troops:

64th (2/1/Highland) Division Cyclist Company

CCCXX (2nd/I Highland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXXI (2nd/II Highland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXXIII (H.)(2nd/III Highland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery (H.)

B Battery (H.)

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

CCCXX B.A.C.

CCCXXI B.A.C.

CCCXXIII B.A.C.(H.)

Divisional Ammunition Column

64th

Engineer Field Companies:

2/1/Highland

3/2/Highland

3/2/Highland

Divisional Signals Companies:

64th (2/1/Highland)

Field Ambulances:

3/1/Highland

2/3/Highland

2/3/Highland

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

64th (2/1/Highland)

Divisional Train:

64th (2/1/Highland)

64th (2nd/Highland) Division: (October 1916 - England)

191st Brigade

2/4/Black Watch Highland

2/5/Seaforth Highlander

2/6/Seaforth Highlander

2/4/Cameron Highlander

192nd Brigade

2/6/Black Watch Highland

2/7/Black Watch Highland

2/6/Gordon Highland

2/7/Gordon Highland

193rd Brigade

2/6/Argyll and Sutherland Highland

2/7/Argyll and Sutherland Highland

2/8/Argyll and Sutherland Highland

2/9/Argyll and Sutherland Highland

Mounted Troops:

C Sqn, 2/1/Glasgow Yeomanry

64th (2/1/Highland) Division Cyclist Company

CCCXX Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery (H.)

A/CCXCIII Battery

CCCXXI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery (H.)

B/CCXCIII Battery

CCCXXII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Divisional Ammunition Column

64th

Engineer Field Companies:

2/1/Highland

3/2/Highland

3/2/Highland

Divisional Signals Companies:

64th (2/1/Highland)

Field Ambulances:

3/1/Highland

2/2/Highland

2/3/Highland

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

64th (2/1/Highland)

Divisional Train:

64th (2/1/Highland)

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65th (2nd Lowland) Division: (May 1916 - England)

194th Brigade

2/7/Royal Scots

2/8/Royal Scots

2/4/Royal Scots Fusiliers

2/5/King's Own Scottish Borderers

195th Brigade

2/4/Royal Scots

2/9/Royal Scots

2/5/Scottish Rifles

2/6/Scottish Rifles

196th Brigade

2/5/Highland Light Infantry

2/6/Highland Light Infantry

2/7/Highland Light Infantry

2/9/Highland Light Infantry

Mounted Troops:

65th (2nd/1/Lowland) Division Cyclist Company

CCCXV (2nd/I Lowland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXXVI (2nd/II Lowland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXVII (2nd/III Lowland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXXVIII (2nd/IV Lowland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery (H.)

B Battery (H.)

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

CCCXXV B.A.C.

CCCXXVI B.A.C.

CCCXXVII B.A.C.

CCCXXVIII B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Column:

65th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

1/3/Lowland

3/1/Lowland

3/2/Lowland

Divisional Signals Companies:

65th

Field Ambulances:

2/1/Lowland

2/2/Lowland

2/3/Lowland

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

65th

Divisional Train:

65th

65th (2nd Lowland) Division: (October 1916 - England)

194th Brigade

2/7/Royal Scots

2/8/Royal Scots

2/4/Royal Scots Fusiliers

2/5/King's Own Scottish Borderers

195th Brigade

2/4/Royal Scots

2/9/Royal Scots

2/5/Scottish Rifles

2/6/Scottish Rifles

196th Brigade

2/5/Highland Light Infantry

2/6/Highland Light Infantry

2/7/Highland Light Infantry

2/9/Highland Light Infantry

Mounted Troops:

1 Sqn. 2/1/Glasgow Yeomanry

65th (2nd/1/Lowland) Division Cyclist Company

CCCXV (2nd/I Lowland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery (H.)

CCCXXVI (2nd/II Lowland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery (H.)

CCCXVII (2nd/III Lowland) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Divisional Ammunition Column:

65th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

1/3/Lowland

3/1/Lowland

3/2/Lowland

Divisional Signals Companies:

65th

Field Ambulances:

2/1/Lowland

2/2/Lowland

2/3/Lowland

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

65th

Divisional Train:

65th

66th (2nd/East Lancashire) Division: (September 1916 - England)

197th Brigade

3/4/Lancashire Fusilier

3/5/Lancashire Fusilier

3/6/Lancashire Fusilier

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3/7/Lancashire Fusilier

198th Lancashire) Brigade

2/4/East Lancashire

2/5/East Lancashire

2/9/Manchester

2/10/Manchester

199th Brigade

2/5/Manchester

2/6/Manchester

2/7/Manchester

2/8/Manchester

Mounted Troops:

B Sqn, 2/1/Bedfordshire Yeomanry

66th (2/1/East Lancashire) Divisional Cyclist Company

CCCXXX (2/I East Lancashire) Artillery Brigade:

A (2/4/Lancashire) Battery

B (2/5/Lancashire) Battery

C (2/6/Lancashire) Battery

D Battery (H.)

CCCXXXI (2/II East Lancashire) Artillery Brigade:

A (2/15/Lancashire) Battery

B (2/16/Lancashire) Battery

C (2/17/Lancashire) Battery

D (2/1/Cumberland) Battery (H.)

CCCXXXII (2/III East Lancashire) Artillery Brigade:

A (2/18/Lancashire) Battery

B (2/19/Lancashire) Battery

C (2/20/Lancashire) Battery

D (2/2/Cumberland) Battery (H.)

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

66th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

2/1/East Lancashire

2/2/East Lancashire

2/3/East Lancashire

Divisional Signals Companies:

66th (2/1/East Lancashire)

Field Ambulances:

2/1/East Lancashire

2/2/East Lancashire

2/3/East Lancashire

Mobile Veterinary Section:

1/1/East Lancashire

Divisional Train:

66th

67th (2nd/Home Counties) Division: (May 1916 - England)

200th Brigade

3/4/Queen's Own

3/5/Queen's Own

2/5/East Surrey

2/6/East Surrey

201st Brigade

3/7/Middlesex

3/8/Middlesex

3/9/Middlesex

3/10/Middlesex

202nd Brigade

2/4/Buffs

2/5/Buffs

3/4/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

3/5/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

Mounted Troops:

67th (2nd/1st/Home Counties) Divisional Cyclist Company

CCCXXXV (2/I Home Counties) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXXXVI (2/II Home Counties) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXXXVII (2/III Home Counties) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXXXVIII (2/IV Home Counties) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery (H.)

B Battery (H.)

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

CCCXXXV B.A.C.

CCCXXXVI B.A.C.

CCCXXXVII B.A.C.

CCCXXXVIII B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Column:

67th D.A.C.

Divisional Signals Companies:

67th

Engineer Field Companies:

1/3/Home Counties

2/1/Home Counties

2/2/Home Counties

Field Ambulances:

3/1/Home Counties

3/2/Home Counties

3/3/Home Counties

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

67th (2/1/Home Counties)

Divisional Train:

67th (2/1/Home Counties)

67th (2nd/Home Counties) Division: (October 1916 - England)

200th Brigade

3/4/Queen's Own

2/5/Queen's Own

2/5/East Surrey

2/6/East Surrey

201st Brigade

3/7/Middlesex

3/8/Middlesex

3/9/Middlesex

3/10/Middlesex

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202nd Brigade

2/4/Buffs

2/5/Buffs

3/4/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

3/5/Queen's Own Royal West Kent

Mounted Troops:

1 /sqn, 2/1/North'ts Yeomanry

67th (2nd/1st/Home Counties) Divisional Cyclist Company

CCCXXXV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery (H.)

CCCXXXVI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery (H.)

CCCXXXVII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Divisional Ammunition Column

67th D.A.C.

Divisional Signals Companies:

67th

Engineer Field Companies:

1/3/Home Counties

2/1/Home Counties

2/2/Home Counties

Field Ambulances:

3/1/Home Counties

3/2/Home Counties

3/3/Home Counties

Mobile Veterinary Sections:

67th (2/1/Home Counties)

Divisional Train:

67th (2/1/Home Counties)

68th (2nd/Welsh) Division: (May 1916 - England)

203rd (2nd/1st North Wales) Brigade

2/4/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

2/5/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

2/6/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

2/7/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

204th (2nd/1st Cheshire) Brigade

2/5/Cheshire

2/6/Cheshire

2/7/Cheshire

2/4/King's Shropshire Light Infantry

205th (2nd/1st Welsh Border) Brigade

2/1/Monmouthshire

2/2/Monmouthshire

2/3/Monmouthshire

2/1/Herefordshire

Mounted Troops:

68th (2nd/1st Welsh) Divisional Cyclist Company

CCCXL (2nd/I Welsh) Artillery Brigade:

A (H.) Battery

B. (H.) Battery

CCCXLI (2nd/II Welsh) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXLII (2nd/I Cheshire) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXLIII (2nd/II Cheshire) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

CCCXL (H.) B.A.C.

CCCXLI B.A.C.

CCCXLII B.A.C.

CCCXLIII B.A.C.

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

68th (2nd/1/Welsh)

Engineer Field Companies:

3/1/Cheshire

1/1/Glamorgan

2/1/Glamorgan

Divisional Signals Companies:

68th (2/1/Welsh)

Field Ambulances:

2/1/Welsh

2/2/Welsh

2/3/Welsh

Mobile Veterinary Section:

68th (2nd/1/Welsh)

Divisional Train:

68th (2nd/1/Welsh)

68th (2nd/Welsh) Division: (October 1916 - England)

203rd Brigade

2/4/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

2/5/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

2/6/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

2/7/Royal Welsh Fusiliers

204th Brigade

2/5/Cheshire

2/6/Cheshire

2/7/Cheshire

2/4/King's Somerset Light Infantry

205th (2nd/1st Welsh Border) Brigade

2/1/Monmouthshire

2/2/Monmouthshire

2/3/Monmouthshire

2/1/Herefordshire

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Mounted Troops:

C Sqn, 2/1/Bedfordshire Yeomanry

68th (2nd/1st Welsh) Divisional Cyclist Company

CCCXLI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXLII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

CCCXLIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D (H.) Battery

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

68th

Engineer Field Companies:

3/1/Cheshire

1/1/Glamorgan

2/1/Glamorgan

Divisional Signals Companies:

68th

Field Ambulances:

2/1/Welsh

2/2/Welsh

2/3/Welsh

Mobile Veterinary Section:

68th

Divisional Train:

68th

69th (2nd/East Anglian) Division: (May 1916 - England)

206th Brigade

2/4/Essex

2/5/Essex

2/6/Essex

4/1/Hertfordshire

207th Brigade

2/5/Bedford

2/4/Northumbrian

2/1/Hertfordshire

2/1/Cambridge

208th Brigade

2/4/Norfolk

2/5/Norfolk

2/4/Suffolk

2/5/Suffolk

Mounted Troops:

HQ, MG Section & A Sqn, 2/1st Northantsford Yeomanry

69th (2nd/1/East Anglian)) Divisional Cyclist Company

CCCXLV (2nd/I East Anglian) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXLVI (2nd/II East Anglian) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

CCCXLVII (2nd/III East Anglian) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery (H.)

B Battery (H.)

CCCXLVIII (2nd/IV East Anglian) Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

CCXLV B.A.C.

CCXLVI B.A.C.

CCXLVII B.A.C.

CCXLVIII B.A.C.

Division Ammunition Column:

69th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

2/3/East Anglian

2/2/East Anglian

1/3//East Anglian

Divisional Signals Companies:

69th

Field Ambulance Companies:

3/1//East Anglian

2/2/East Anglian

2/3/East Anglian

Mobile Veterinary Section:

69th (2nd/1/East Anglian)

Divisional Train:

69th

69th (2nd/East Anglian) Division: (October 1916 - England)

206th Brigade

2/4/Essex

2/5/Essex

2/6/Essex

4/1/Hertfordshire

207th Brigade

2/5/Bedford

2/4/Northumberland

2/1/Hertfordshire

2/1/Cambridge

208th Brigade

2/4/Norfolk

2/5/Norfolk

2/4/Suffolk

2/5/Suffolk

Mounted Troops:

A Sqn, 2/1st Northantsford Yeomanry

69th (2nd/1/East Anglian) Divisional Cyclist Company

CCCXLV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

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C Battery

D Battery (H.)

CCCXLVI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

D Battery (H.)

CCCXLVIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery

Brigade Ammunition Columns:

CCXLV B.A.C.

CCXLVI B.A.C.

CCXLVII B.A.C.

CCXLVIII B.A.C.

Division Ammunition Column:

69th D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

2/3/East Anglian

2/2/East Anglian

1/3//East Anglian

Divisional Signals Companies:

69th

Field Ambulance Companies:

3/1//East Anglian

2/2/East Anglian

2/3/East Anglian

Mobile Veterinary Section:

69th

Divisional Train:

69th

70th Division:

209th Brigade

210th Brigade

211th Brigade

Never Formed

71st Division: (November 1916 - England)

212th Brigade

61/Provisional

100/Provisional

101/Provisional

213th Brigade

16/Queen's

25/Middlesex

66/Provisional

214th Brigade

2/6/Durham Light Infantry

2/7/Durham Light Infantry

2/8/Durham Light Infantry

CCCL Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery (H.)

CCCLI Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery (H.)

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

71st D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

2/1/Dundee

2/3/Lancaster

3/Provisional Field Company

Divisional Signals Companies:

71st

Field Ambulances:

301st (Welsh)

302nd (Welsh)

303rd (Welsh)

Divisional Train:

71st

72nd Division: (November 1916 - England)

215th Brigade

28/Provisional

70/Provisional

81/Provisional

216th Brigade

10/Somerset Light Infantry

14/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

83/Provisional

217th Brigade

2/4/Northumberland Fusiliers

2/5/Northumberland Fusiliers

2/6/Northumberland Fusiliers

Mounted Troops:

72nd Divisional Cyclist Company

CCCLII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery (H.)

CCCLIII Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery (H.)

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

72nd D.A.C.

Engineer Field Companies:

3/1/Glamorgan

2/2//Glamorgan

8/Provisional Field Company

Divisional Signals Companies:

72nd

Field Ambulances:

304th (S.Midland)

305th (S.Midland)

306th (S.Midland)

Divisional Train:

72nd

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73rd Division: (November 1916 - England)

218th Brigade

41/Provisional489

42/Provisional490

44/Provisional491

219th Brigade

8/Dorsetshire492

13/Loyal North Lancashire493

45/Provisional494

220th Brigade

2/4/Green Howards

2/5/Green Howards

17/Green Howards

Mounted Troops:

73rd Divisional Cyclist Company

CCLIV Artillery Brigade:495

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery (H.)

CCLV Artillery Brigade:

A Battery

B Battery

C Battery (H.)

Divisional Ammunition Columns:

73rd

Engineers:

1/6/Kent

1/7/Kent

9/Provisional Company496

Field Ambulances:

307th (Home Counties)

308th (Home Counties)

309th (Home Counties)

489 Became the 12/King's Own on 1/1/17.

490 Became the 14/Loyal North Lancashire on 1/1/17. 491 Became the 26/King's on 1/1/17.

492 Formed on 1 November 1916 as the 2/Garrison Battalion, Dorset. On 11/1/16 it became

the 8/Dorset and joined the division on 11/7/16. 493 Began forming on 12/4/16.

494 Became 28/Manchester on 1/1/17.

495 Joined division on 12/4/16 as 9th Provisional Brigade Field Artillery. Renamed A/CCCLIV. On 1/1/17 A/CCCLIV became 1211 Btry (6-18pdrs QF) 496 Renamed E. Lancaster Field Company and in February 1917 became 648th FC.

Divisional Train:

73rd

Becke, A.F., History of the Great War Based on Official Documents,

Order of Battle of Divisions, His Majesty's Stationary Office, 1937

Copyright GFN 1992