British Order of Battle Hill 60 and the Battles of Ypres 1915

3rd Division: Major General Hubert I.W.Hamilton 7th : Brigadier General C.R.Ballard 3/Worcester 2/South Lancashire 1/Wiltshire 2/Royal Irish Rifle Honorable Artillery 4/South Lancashire : Brigadier General A.R.Hoskins 2/Royal Scots 2/Suffolk 4/Middlesex 1/Gordon Highlander 4/Gordon Highlander : Brigadier General W.Douglas Smith 1/Northumberland Fusiliers 4/Royal Fusliers 1/Lincolnshire 1/Royal Scots Fusiler 10/The King's Mounted : C Sqdn., 15th Hussars 3rd Cyclist Company XXIII Artillery Brigade: 107th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 108th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 109th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) XXIII B.A.C. XL Artillery Brigade: 6th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 23rd Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 49th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) XL B.A.C. XLII Artillery Brigade: 29th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 41st Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 45th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) XLII B.A.C. XXX (H.) Artillery Brigade: 128th (H.) Battery, RFA (6-4.5" howitzers) 129th (H.) Battery, RFA (6-4.5" howitzers) 130th (H.) Battery, RFA (6-4.5" howitzers) XXX B.A.C. Attached: 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column 56th & 1/Cheshire Engineer Field Companies 3rd Divisional Signals Company 7th, 8th & 9th Field Ambulances 11th Mobile Veterinary Sections 3rd Divisional Train

1 : Major General H.F.M.Wilson : Brigadier General C.P.A.Hull 1/Royal Warwickshire 2/Seaforth Highlanders 1/Royal Irish Fusiliers 2/Royal Dublin Fusiliers 7/Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders : Brigadier General J.Hasler 1/Somerset Light Infantry 1/East Lancashire 1/Hantfordshire 1/Rifle Brigade 1/London Rifle Brigade : Brigadier General F.G.Anley 1/King's Own 2/Royal Irish 2/Lancashire Fusiliers 2/Essex 2/South Lancashire 2/Monmouthshire Mounted Troops: B Sqdn. 19/Hussars 4th Cyclist Company XIV Artillery Brigade: 68th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 88th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) XIV B.A.C. XXIX Artillery Brigade: 125th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 126th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 127th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) XXIX B.A.C. XXXII Artillery Brigade: 27th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 134th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 135th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) XXXII B.A.C. XXXVII (H.) Artillery Brigade: 31st (H.) Battery, RFA (6-4.5" howitzers) 35th (H.) Battery, RFA (6-4.5" howitzers) 55th (H.) Battery, RFA (6-4.5" howitzers) XXXVII B.A.C. Attached: 2nd Mountain Battery, RGA Attached: 4th Divisional Ammunition Column 9th, & 1st West Lancashire Engineer Field Companies 4th Divisional Signals Company 10th, 11th, & 12th Field Ambulances 4th Mobile Veterinary Sections 4th Divisional Train : Major General T.L.N. Morland : Brigadier General R..Wanless O'Gowan 2/King's Own Scottish Borderers 2/Duke of Wellington's

2 1/Royal West Kent 2/King's On Yorkshire Light Infantry 9/London (Queen 's Rifles) : Brigadier General G.H.Thesiger 1/Devonshire 1/East Surry 1/Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 2/Manchester 1/Cheshire 15th Brigade: Brigadier General E.Northey 1/Norfolk 1/Bedfordshire 1/Chester 1/Dorsetshire 1/King's Mounted Troops: A Sqdn. 19/Hussars 5th Cyclist Company XV Artillery Brigade: 52th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 80th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) XV B.A.C. XXVII Artillery Brigade: 119th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 120th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 121st Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) XXVII B.A.C. XXVIII Artillery Brigade: 122nd Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 123rd Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) 124th Battery, RFA (6-18pdrs) XXVIII B.A.C. Det. XXX (H.) Artillery Brigade: 130th (H.) Battery, RFA (6-4.5" howitzers) Attached: 5th Divisional Ammunition Columns: 59th, 2nd Home Counties & 1/North Midland Engineer Field Companies 5th Divisional Signal Company 13th, 14th, & 15th Field Ambulances 5th Mobile Veterinary Sections 5th Divisional Train 27th Division: Major General T.D'O. Snow 80th Brigade: Brigadier General W.E.B.Smith 2/King's Shropshire Light Infantry 3/King's Royal Rifle Corps 4/King's Royal Rifle Corps 4/Rifle Brigade Princess Patricia's . Canadian Light Infantry 81st Brigade: Brigadier General H.L.Croker 1/Royal Scots 2/Gloucester 2/Camron Highlanders 1/Argyll & Sutherland Highland 9/Royal Scots

3 82nd Brigade: Brigadier General J.R.Longley 1/Royal Irish Regiment 2/Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry 2/Royal Irish Fusiliers 1/Leincester 1/Cambridgeshire Mounted Troops: A Sqn, 1/Surrey Yoemanry 27th Divisional Cyclist Company I Artillery Brigade: 11th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 98th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 132nd Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 133rd Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) I B.A.C. XIX Artillery Brigade: 39th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 95th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 96th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 131st Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) XIX B.A.C. XX Artillery Brigade: 67th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 99th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 148th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 364th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) XX B.A.C. CXXIX (H.) Artillery Brigade: A (H.) Battery, RFA (4.5" howitzers) B (H.) Battery, RFA (4.5" howitzers) C (H.) Battery, RFA (4.5" howitzers) CXXIX (H.) B.A.C. Attached: 27th Divisional Ammunition Columns 17th Engineer Field Company 1/Wessex Engineer Field Company 2/Wessex Engineer Field Company Wessex Divisional Signal Company 81st, 82nd , & 83rd Field Ambulances 16th Mobile Veterinary 27th Divisional Train 28th Division: Major General E.S.Bulfin 83rd Brigade: Brigadier General 2/King's Own 2/East Yorkshire 1/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 1/York and Lancaster 5/King's Own 3/Monmouthshire 84th Brigade: Brigadier General L.J.Bols 2/Northumberland Fusileirs 1/Suffolk 2/Cheshire 1/Welch 12/London (Rangers)

4 1/Monmouthshire 85th Brigade: Brigadier General A.J.Chapman 2/Buffs 3/Royal Fusiliers 2/Est Surrey 3/Middlesex 8/Middlesex Mounted Troops: B Sqn, Surrey Yeomanry 27th Divisional Cyclist Company III Artillery Brigade: 18th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 22nd Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 62nd Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 365th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) III B.A.C. CXLVI Artillery Brigade: 75th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 149th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 366th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 367th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) CXLVI B.A.C. XXXI Artillery Brigade: 69th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 100th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 103rd Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) 118th Battery, RFA (4-18pdrs) XXXI B.A.C. VIII (H.) Artillery Brigade: 37th (H.) Battery, RFA (4.5" howitzers) 65th (H.) Battery, RFA (4.5" howitzers) VIII (H.) B.A.C. Attached: 28th Divisional Ammunition Columns 38th & 1/Northumbrian Engineer Field Company 38th Divisional Signal Company 84th, 85th and 86th Field Ambulances(?)f ? Mobile Veterinary Section 28th Divisional Train 50th (Northumbrian) Division: Major General W.F.L.Lindsay 149th (1/Northumberland) Brigade: Brigadier General J.F.Riddell 4/Northumberland Fusilier 5/Northumberland Fusilier 6/Northumberland Fusilier 7/Northumberland Fusilier 150th (1/York and Durham) Brigade: Brigadier General J.E.Bush 4/East Yorkshire 4/Green Howards 5/Green Howards 5/Durham Light Infantry 151st (1/Durham Light Infantry) Brigade: Brigadier General H.Martin 6/Durham Light Infantry 7/Durham Light Infantry 8/Durham Light Infantry 9/Durham Light Infantry

5 Mounted Troops: A Sqn, 1/Yorkshire Hussars Northumbrian Division Cyclist Company I Northumberland Artillery Brigade: 1/Northumberland Battery, RFA (4-15pdrs) 2/Northumberland Battery, RFA (4-15pdrs) 3/Northumberland Battery, RFA (4-15pdrs) I Northumberland B.A.C. II Northumberland Artillery Brigade: 1/East Riding Battery, RFA (4-15pdrs) 2/East Riding Battery, RFA (4-15pdrs) 3/East Riding Battery, RFA (4-15pdrs) II Northumberland B.A.C. III Northumberland Artillery Brigade: 1/Durham Battery, RFA (4-15pdrs) 2/Durham Battery, RFA (4-15pdrs) 3/Durham Battery, RFA (4-15pdrs) III Northumberland B.A.C. IV Northumberland (H.) Artillery Brigade: 4/Durham (H.) Battery, RFA (4-5" howitzers) 5/Durham (H.) Battery, RFA (4-5" howitzers) IV Northumberland B.A.C. Attached: Northumberland Divisional Ammunition Column 2/Northumberland Engineer Field Company Northumberland Divisional Signals Company 1/, 3/, 2/2/I Northumberland Field Ambulances 1/Northumberland Mobile Veterinary Column 1/Northumberland Divisional Train 1st Canadian Division: Lieutenant General E.A.H.Alderson 1st Canadian Brigade: Brigadier General M.S.Mercer 1st Battalion,Western Ontario Regiment 2nd Battalion,Western Ontario Regiment 3rd Battalion,Toronto Regiment 4th Battalion 2nd Canadian Brigade: Brigadier General A.W.Currie 5th Battalion, Western Cavarly 6th Battalion, 1st British Columbian Regiment 7th Battalion, Winnipeg Rifles 8th Battalion, 10th Canadians 3rd Canadian Brigade: Brigadier General R.E.W.Turner 13th Battalion, Royal Highlanders of Canada 14th Battalion, RoyalMontreal Regiment 15th Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada 16th Battalion, Canadian Scottish Mounted Troops: Service Sqn/19th Alberta Dragoons 1st Canadian Divisional Cyclist Company I Canadian Field Artillery Brigade 1st Battery (4-18pdrs) 2nd Battery (4-18pdrs) 3rd Battery (4-18pdrs) 4th Battery (4-18pdrs) I Canadian B.A.C. II Canadian Field Artillery Brigade

6 5th Battery (4-18pdrs) 6th Battery (4-18pdrs) 7th Battery (4-18pdrs) 8th Battery (4-18pdrs) II Canadian B.A.C. III Canadian Field Artillery Brigade 9th Battery (4-18pdrs) 10th Battery (4-18pdrs) 11th Battery (4-18pdrs) 12th Battery (4-18pdrs) III Canadian B.A.C. CXVIII (H.) Artillery Brigade: 458th (H.) Battery 459th (H.) Battery CXVIII B.A.C. Attached: 1st Canadian D.A.C. 1st Canadian Signals Company 1st, 2nd & 3rd Canadian Engineering Field Companies 1st, 2nd & 3rd Canadian Ambulance Companies 1st Canadian Mobile Veterinary Column 1st Canadian Divisional Train The Lahore Division: Lieutenant General H.D'U. Keary The Ferozepore Brigade: Brigadier General R.G.Edgerton 1/Connaught Rangers 9/Bhopal Infantry 57/Wilde's Rifles (Frontier Force) 129/Duke of Connaught's Own Baluchis 4/London The Jullundur Brigade: Brigadier General E.P.Strickland 1/Manchester 40/Panthas 47/Sikhs 59/Scinde Rifles (Frontier Force) 4/Suffolk The Sirhind Brigade: Brigadier General W.G.Walker 1/Highland Light Infnatray 15/Sikhs 1/1/King George's Own Gurkha Rifles (Malaun Regt) 1/4/Gurkha Rifles 4/King's Mounted Troops: 15th Lancers (Cureton's Multanis) V Artillery Brigade: 64th Battery (6-18pdrs) 73rd Battery (6-18pdrs) 81st Battery (6-18pdrs) V B.A.C. XI Artillery Brigade: 83rd Battery (6-18pdrs) 84th Battery (6-18pdrs) 85th Battery (6-18pdrs) XI B.A.C. XVIII Artillery Brigade: 59th Battery (6-18pdrs)

7 93rd Battery (6-18pdrs) 94th Battery (6-18pdrs) XVIII B.A.C. XLIII (H.) Artillery Brigade: 40thy Battery (6-4.5" howitzers) 57th Battery (6-4.5" howitzers) XLIII (H.) B.A.C. Attached: Lahore Divisional Ammunition Column 20th Co, & 21st Co, 3rd Sappers and Miners Lahore Signal Company 34th Sikh Pioneers 7th & 8th British Field Ambulances 111th, 112th and 113th Indian Field Ambulances Lahore Divisional Train 1st Cavalry Division: Major General H. de B. de Lisle 1st Cavalry Brigade: Brigadier General C.J.Briggs 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales) Dragoon Guards 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars 1st Signal 2nd Cavalry Brigade: Brigadier General R.L.Mullens 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars 2nd Signal Troop 9th Cavalry Brigade: Brigadier General W.H.Greenley 15th Hussars 19th Hussars VII RHA Brigade: I Battery H Battery Warwickshire Battery VII Brigade Ammunition Column Attached: 1st Engineer Field Squadron, RE 1st Signal Squadron 1st & 3rd Cavalry Field Ambulances 1st, 8th, 9th, & 10th Mobile Veterinary Sections 27th (H.T.) Army Service Corps (ASC) 57th (M.T.) Supply Column (ASC) 58th (M.T.) Supply Column (ASC) 45th (M.T.) Ammunition Park (ASC) 2nd Cavalry Division: Major General C.T.McM. Kavanugh 3rd Cavalry Brigade: Brigadier General J. Vaughan 4th Hussars 5th Royal Irish Lancers 16th Lancers 3rd Signal Troop 4th Cavalry Brigade: Brigadier General C.E.Bingham Oxfordshire Hussars 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) 3rd Hussars 4th Signal Troop 5th Cavalry Brigade: Brigadier General P.W.Chetwode

8 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) 12th Royal Lancers 20th Hussars 5th Signal Troop III RHA Brigade: D Battery,RHA (6-18pdrs) E Battery,RHA (6-18pdrs) J Battery,RHA (6-18pdrs) III Brigade Ammunition Column Attached: 2nd Engineer Field Squadron, RE 2nd Divisional Signals Squadron 2nd & 4th Cavalry Field Ambulances 7th & 8th Mobile Veterinary Sections 424th (H.T.) Army Service Corps (ASC) 46th (M.T.) & 413th (M.T.) Supply Column (ASC) 50th (M.T.) Ammunition Park (ASC) 3rd Cavalry Division: 6th Cavalry Brigade: Brigadier General D. Campbell 3rd Dragoon Guards 1st Royal Dragoons North Somerset Yeomanry 6th Signal Troop 7th Cavalry Brigade: Brigadier General A.A.Kennedy 1st Life Guards 2nd Life Guards Leicester Yeomanry 7th Signal Troop 8th Cavalry Brigade: Brigadier General C.B.Bulkeley-Johnson Royal Horse Guards 10th Hussars Essex Yeomanry 8th Signal Troop XV RHA Brigade: C Battery (6-18pdrs) K Battery (6-18pdrs) G Battery (6-18pdrs) XV B.A.C. Attached: 3rd Engineer Field Squadron, RE 3rd Divisional Signals Squadron 6th & 7th Cavalry Field Ambulances 13th & 14th Mobile Veterinary Sections 81st (H.T.) Army Service Corps (ASC) 73rd (M.T.) & 414th (M.T.) Supply Column (ASC) 76th (M.T.) Cavalry Ammunition Park

J.E.Edmonds, Editor Military Operations, and , 1914, Official History, MacMillan, London.

Becke, A.F., History of the Great War Based on Official Docu- ments, Order of Battle of Divisions, His Majesty's Stationary Office, 1937 Copyright GFN 1992

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