British Army, Battle of Loos, 1915

Home , 1st Surrey Rifles, 20th Brigade (Australia), Battle of Loos, Forester Brigade, Green Howards, Guards Division

British Order of Battle Battle of Loos 1915

I Corps: Lieutenant General H. de la P. Gough

2nd Division: Major General H.S.Horn 5th Brigade: Brigadier General C.E.Corkran 1/Queen's 2/Worcester 2/Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 2/Highland Light Infantry 1/7/King's 1/9/Highland Light Infantry 6th Brigade Brigadier General A.C.Daly 1/King's 2/Worchester 1/Royal Berkshire 1/King's Royal Rifle Corps 5/King's 1/1/Hertfordshire Mounted Troops: B Sqn, South Irish Hussars 2nd Cyclist Company XXXIV Artillery Brigade: 50th Battery (6-18pdrs) 70th Battery (6-18pdrs) XXXIV B.A.C. XXXVI Artillery Brigade: 15th Battery (6-18pdrs) 48th Battery (6-18pdrs) 71st Battery (6-18pdrs) XXXVI B.A.C. XLI Artillery Brigade: 9th Battery (6-18pdrs) 16th Battery (6-18pdrs) 17th Battery (6-18pdrs) XLI B.A.C. XLIV (H.) Artillery Brigade: 47th (H.) Battery (6-4.5" howitzers) 56th (H.) Battery (6-4.5" howitzers) XLIV (H.) B.A.C. Attached: 2nd Divisional Ammunition Columns 5th, 11th & 1/East Anglian Engineer Field Companies 2nd Divisional Signals Companies 4th, 5th & 19th Field Ambulances 3rd Mobile Veterinary Sections 2nd Divisional Train 7th Division: Major General T. Capper 20th Brigade: Brigadier General J.F.Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes- Trefusis 2/Borderers

1 2/Gordon Highlanders 8/Devonshire 9/Devonshire 1/6/Gordon Highlanders 21st Brigade: Brigadier General H.E.Watts 2/Bedfordshire 2/Green Howards 2/Royal Scots Fusiliers 2/Wiltshire 1/4/Cameronian Highlanders 22nd Brigade: Brigadier General J. McC.Steele 2/Queen's 2/Royal Warwickshire 1/Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1/South Staffordshire Mounted Troops: HQ & A Sqn, 1/Northumberland Hussars 7th Cyclist Company XIV Artillery Brigade, RHA: T Battery, RHA F Battery, RHA XIV R.H.A. B.A.C. XXII Artillery Brigade: 104th Battery 105th Battery 106th Battery XXII B.A.C. XXXV Artillery Brigade: 12th Battery 25th Battery 58th Battery XXXV B.A.C. XXXVIII (H.) Artillery Brigade: 31st (H.) Battery 35th (H.) Battery XXXVII (H.) B.A.C. Attached: 7th Divisional Ammunition Columns 54th, 55th, & 2/Highland Engineer Field Companies 7th Divisional Signals Company 21st, 22nd, & 23rd Field Ambulances 12th Mobile Veterinary Section 7th Divisional Train 9th Division: Major Genera. G.H.Thesiger 26th Brigade: Brigadier General A.B.Ritchie 8/Black Watch 7/Seaforth Highlander 8/Gordon Highlander 5/Cameron Highlander 27th Brigade: Brigadier General C.D.Bruce

2 11/Royal Scots 12/Royal Scots 6/Royal Scots Fusiliers 10/Argyll and Sutherland Highlander 28th Brigade: Brigadier General S.W.Scrase-Dickens 6/King's Own Scottish Borderers 9/Scottish Rifles 10/Highland Light Infantry 11/Highland Light Infantry Mounted Troops: B Sqn, Glasgow Yeomanry 9th Division Cyclist Company L Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) L B.A.C. LI Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LI B.A.C. LII Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LII B.A.C. LIII (H.) Artillery Brigade: B (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) C (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) D (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) LIII (H.) B.A.C. Attached: 8th Divisional Ammunition Columns 63rd, 64th, & 90th Engineer Field Companies 9th Divisional Signals Companies 9/Seaforth Highlanders (Pioneers) 10th Motor Machine Gun Battery 27th, 28th & 29th Field Ambulances: 21st Mobile Veterinary Sections 9th Divisional Train 28th Division: Major General E.S.Bulfin 83rd Brigade: Brigadier General H.S.L.Ravenshaw 2/King's Own 2/East Yorkshire

3 1/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 1/York and Lancaster 1/5/King's Own 84th Brigade: Brigadier General T.H.F.Pearse 2/Northumberland Fusileirs 1/Suffolk 2/Cheshire 1/Welch 1/6/Welch 85th Brigade: Brigadier General C.E.Pereira 2/Buffs 3/Royal Fusiliers 2/Est Surrey 3/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. CXXX (H.) Artillery Brigade: A (H.) Battery, RFA (4.5" howitzers) B (H.) Battery, RFA (4.5" howitzers) C (H.) Battery, RFA (4.5" howitzers) CXXX (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 ? Mobile Veterinary Section 28th Divisional Train

III Corps: Lieutenant Genera. W.P.Pulteney 8th Division: Major General R.J.Pinney 23rd Brigade: Brigadier General H.D.Tuson 2/Devonshire 2/West Yorkshire 2/Scottish Rifle 2/Middlesex

4 1/6/Scottish Rifles 1/7/Middlesex 24th Brigade: Brigadier General R.S.Oxley 1/Worcester 2/East Lancashire 1/Sherwood Foresters 2/Northumberland 1/5/Black Watch 25th Brigade: Brigadier General R.B.Stephens 2/Lincolnshire 2/Royal Berkshire 1/Royal Irish Rifles 2/Rifle Brigade 1/8/Middlesex 1/1/London Mounted Troops: C Sqn. 1/Northumberland Hussars 8th Cyclist Company V Artillery Brigade, RHA: O Battery Z Battery V RHA B.A.C. XXXIII Artillery Brigade: 32nd Battery (6-18pdrs) 33rd Battery (6-18pdrs) 36th Battery (6-18pdrs) XXXIII B.A.C. XLV Artillery Brigade: 1st Battery (6-18pdrs) 3rd Battery (6-18pdrs) 5th Battery (6-18pdrs) XLV B.A.C. CXXVIII (H.) Artillery Brigade 55th (H.) Battery (6-4.5" howitzers) 57th (H.) Battery (6-4.5" howitzers) CXXVIII (H.) B.A.C. Attached: 8th Divisional Ammunition Column 2nd, 15th, 1/1/Home Counties Engineer Field Companies 8th Divisional Signals Company 24th, 25th, 26th Field Ambulances 15th Mobile Veterinary Section 8th Divisional Train 20th (Light) Division: Major General R.H.Davies 59th Brigade: Brigadier General C.D.shute 10/King's Royal Rifle Corps 11/King's Royal Rifle Corps

5 10/Rifle Brigade 11/Rifle Brigade 60th Brigade: Brigadier General J.W.G.Ray 6/Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 6/King's Shropshire Light Infantry 12/King's Royal Rifle Corps 12/Rifle Brigade 61st Brigade: Brigadier General C.Ross 12/King's 7/Somerset Light Infantry 7/Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 7/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Mounted Troops: HQ, D Sqn, & MG section 1/Westmidlands & Cumberland Yoemanry 20th Divisional Cyclist Company 14th Motor Machine Gun Battery XC Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) XC B.A.C. XCI Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) XCI B.A.C. XCII Artillery Brigade: B (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) C (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) D (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) XCII B.A.C. XCIII Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) XCIII B.A.C. Attached: 20th Divisional Ammunition Columns 83rd, 84th & 96th Engineer Field Companies 20th Divisional Signals Company 11/Durham Light Infantry (Pioneers) 60th, 61st, & 62nd Field Ambulances 32nd Mobile Veterinary Sections 20th Divisional Train 23rd Division: Major General J.M.Babington 68th Brigade: Brigadier General E. Pearce Serocold 10/Northumberland Fusiliers 11/Northumberland Fusiliers 12/Durham Light Infantry 13/Durham Light Infantry 69th Brigade: Brigadier General F.S.Derham

6 11/West Yorkshire 8/Green Howards 9/Green Howards 10/Duke of Wellington's 70th Brigade: Brigadier General L.F.Phillips 11/Sherwood Foresters 8/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 8/York & Lancaster 9/York & Lancaster Mounted Troops: HQ, MG Section & C Sqn 1/Duke of Lancaster's Own Yoemanry 23rd Divisional Cyclist Company CII Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) CII B.A.C. CIII Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) CIII B.A.C. CIV Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) CIV B.A.C. CV (H.) Artillery Brigade: A (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) B (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) C (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) D (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) CV (H.) B.A.C. Attached: 23rd D.A.C.Divisional Ammunition Column 101st, 102nd, & 128th Engineer Field Companies 23rd Signals Company 9/South STaffordshire (Pioneers) 69th, 70th & 71st Field Ambulances 35th Mobile Veterinary Section 23rd Divisional Train

7 IV Corps: Lieutenant General H.S.Rawlinson 1st Division: Major General A.E.A.Holland 1st Brigade: Brigadier General A.J.Reddie 1/Black Watch 1/Cameron Highlanders 10/Gloucestershire 8/Royal Berkshire 1/14/London (London Scottish) 2nd Brigade: Brigadier General J.H.W.Pollard 2/Royal Sussex 1/Northamptonshire 2/Loyal North Lancashire 1/King's Royal Rifle Corps 1/9/King's 3rd Brigade: Brigadier Genera. H.R.Davies 1/South Wales Borderers 1/Gloucester 2/Welsh 2/Royal Munster Fusiliers Mounted Troops: B Sqdn. 1/Northumberland Hussars 1st Cyclist Company XXV Artillery Brigade: 113th Battery (6-18pdrs) 114th Battery (6-18pdrs) 115th Battery (6-18pdrs) XXV B.A.C. XXVI Artillery Brigade: 116th Battery (6-18pdrs) 117th Battery (6-18pdrs) XXVI B.A.C. XXXIX Artillery Brigade: 46th Battery (6-18pdrs) 51st Battery (6-18pdrs) 54th Battery (6-18pdrs) XXXIX B.A.C. XLIII Artillery Brigade: 30th (H.) Battery (6-4.5" howitzers) 40th (H.) Battery (6-4.5" howitzers) 57th (H.) Battery (6-4.5" howitzers) XLII (H.) B.A.C. Attached: 1st Divisional Ammunition Columns 23rd, 26th, & 1/Lowland Engineer Field Companies: 1st Divisional Signals Company 1st, 2nd, & 141st Field Ambulances 2nd Mobile Veterinary Section 1st Divisional Train 15th (Scottish) Division: 44th Brigade: Brigadier General F.W.N.McCracken

8 9/Black Watch 8/Seaforth Highlanders 10/Gordon Highlander 7/Cameron Highlanders 45th Brigade: Brigadier F.E.WallerstonGeneral 13/Royal Scots 7/Royal Scottish Fusilier 6/Cameron Highlanders 11/Argyll & Sutherland Highlander 46th Brigade: Brigadier General T.G.Matheson 7/King's Own Scottish Borderers 8/King's Own Scottish Borderers 10/Scottish Rifles 12/Highland Light Infantry Mounted Troops: B Sqn, Westland and Cumberland Yeomanry 15th Divisional Cyclist Company LXX Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LXX B.A.C. LXXI Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LXXI B.A.C. LXXII Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LXXII B.A.C. LXXIII (H.) Artillery Brigade: B (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) C (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) D (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) LXXIII (H.) B.A.C. Attached: 11th Motor Machine Gun Battery 15th Divisional Ammunition Columns 73rd, 74th, & 91st Engineer Field Companies 15th Divisional Signals Company 9/Gordon Highlander (Pioneers) 45th, 46th & 47th Field Ambulances 27th Mobile Veterinary Section 15th Divisional Train

9 47th (2nd London) Division: Major General C. St. L. Barter 140th (4th London) Brigade: Brigadier General G.J.Cuthbert 1/6/London (City of London) 1/7/London (City of London) 1/8/London (Post Office Rifle) 1/15/London (Civil Service Rifles) 141st (5th London) Brigade: Brigadier General W.Thwaites 1/17/London (Poplar & Stepney Rifles) 1/18/London (London Irish Rifle) 1/19/London (St.Pancras) 1/20/London (Blackheath & Woolwich) 142nd (6th London) Brigade: Brigadier General F.G.Lewis 1/21/London (1st Surrey Rifles) 1/22/London (Queen's) 1/23/London 1/24/London (Queen's) Mounted Troops: C Sqn, 1st King Edward's Horse 2nd London Division Cyclist Company V London Artillery Brigade: 12/London Battery (6-15pdrs) 13/London Battery (6-15pdrs) 14/London Battery (6-15pdrs) V London B.A.C. VI London Artillery Brigade: 15/London Battery (6-15pdrs) 16/London Battery (6-15pdrs) 17/London Battery (6-15pdrs) VI London B.A.C. VII London Artillery Brigade: 18/London Battery (6-15pdrs) 19/London Battery (6-15pdrs) 20/London Battery (6-15pdrs) VII London B.A.C. VIII London (H.) Artillery Brigade: 21/London (H.) Battery (6-5" howitzers) 22/London (H.) Battery (6-5" howitzers) VIII London (H.) B.A.C. Attached: 47th (2nd London) Divisional Ammunition Column 3rd & 4th London , & 2/3rd London Engineer Field Companies 4/Royal Welsh Fusiliers (Pioneers) 47th (2nd London) Divisional Signals Companies 4th, 5th & 6th London Field Ambulances 2nd London Moblie Veterinary Column 47th (2nd London) Divisional Train

10 XI Corps: Lieutenant GeneralR.C.B.Haking Guards Division: Major General F.R.Earl of Cvan 1st Guards Brigade: Brigadier General 2/Grenadier Guards 2/Coldstream Guards 3/Coldstream Guards 1/Irish Guards 1st Guards Brigade Machine Gun Company 2nd Guards Brigade: Brigadier General J. Ponsonby 3/Grenadier Guards 1/Coldstream Guards 1/Scots Guards 2/Irish Guards 2nd Guards Brigade Machine Gun Company 3rd Guards Brigade 1/Grenadier Guards 4/Grenadier Guards 2/Scots Guards 1/Welsh Guards 3rd Guards Brigade Machine Gun Company Mounted Troops: Household Cavalry Divisional Squadron Household Cavalry Cyclist Company LXXIV Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LXXIV B.A.C. LXXV Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LXXV B.A.C.

11 LXXVI Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LXXVI B.A.C. LXI (H.) Artillery Brigade: A (H.)Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) B (H.)Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) C (H.)Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) D (H.)Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) LXI B.A.C. Attached: Guards Divisional Ammunition Columns 55th, 75th, & 76th Engineer Field Companies Guards Divisional Signals Companies 4/Coldstream Guards (Pioneers) 3rd, 4th & 9th Field Ambulances 46th Mobile Veterinary Sections Guards Divisional Train 12th (Eastern) Division: Major General F.D.V.Wing 35th Brigade: Brigadier General C.H.C. van Straubenzee 7/Norfolk 7/Suffolk 9/Essex 5/Royal Berkshire 36th Brigade: Brigadier General H.B.Borradaile 8/Royal Fusilier 9/Royal Fusilier 7/Royal Sussex 11/Middelsex 37th Brigade: Brigadier General C.A.Fowler 6/Queen's 6/Buffs 7/East Surry 6/Queen's Own Royal West Kent Mounted Troops: HQ, MG Section & A Sqn, 1/King Edward's Hussars 12th Cyclist Company LXII Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LXII B.A.C. LXIII Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs)

12 B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LXIII B.A.C. LXIV Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LXIV B.A.C. LXV (H.) Artillery Brigade: A (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) B (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) D (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) LXV B.A.C. Attached: 9th Motor Machien Gun Battery 12th Divisional Ammunition Columns 69th, 70th & 87th Engineer Field Companies 12th Divisional Signals Company 5/Northamptonshire Pioneers 36th, 37th & 38th Field Ambulances 23rd Mobile Veterinary Section 12th Divisional Train 21st Division: Major General G.T.Forestier-Walker 62nd Brigade: Brigadier General E.B.Wilkinson 12/Northumberland Fusilier 13/Northumberland Fusilier 8/East Yorkshire 10/Green Howards 63rd Brigade: Brigadier General N.T.Nickalls 8/Lincolnshire 8/Somerset Light Infantry 12/West Yorkshire 10/York & Lancaster 64th Brigade: Brigadier General G.M.Gloster 9/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 10/King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 14/Durham Light Infantry 15/Durham Light Infantry Mounted Troops:

13 A Sqn, South Irish Horse 21st Divisional Cyclist Company XCIV Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) XCIV B.A.C. XCV Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) XCV B.A.C. XCVI Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) XCVI B.A.C. XCVII Artillery Brigade: A (H.) Battery (4-4/5" howitzers) B (H.) Battery (4-4/5" howitzers) C (H.) Battery (4-4/5" howitzers) D (H.) Battery (4-4/5" howitzers) XCVII (H.) B.A.C. Attached: 21st Divisional Ammunition Columns 97th, 98th & 126th Engineer Field Companies 21st Divisional Signals Company 14/Northumberland Fusilier (Pioneers) 63rd, 64th & 65th Field Ambulances 33rd Mobile Veterinary Section 21st Divisional Train 24th Division: Major General J.G.Ramsay 71st Brigade: Brigadier General M.T.Shewen 9/Norfolk 9/Suffolk 8/Bedfordshire 11/Essex 72nd Brigade: Brigadier General B.R.Mitford 8/Queen's

14 8/Buffs 9/East Surry 8/Royal West Kent 73rd Brigade: Brigadier General W.A.Oswald 12/Royal Fusiliers 9/Royal Sussex 7/Northumberland 13/Middlesex Mounted Troops: A Sqn, 1/Royal Glasgow Yeomanry 24th Divisional Cyclist Company CVI Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) CVI B.A.C. CVII Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) CVII B.A.C. CVIII Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) CVIII B.A.C. CIX (H.) Artillery Brigade: A (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) B (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) C (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) D (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) CIX (H.) B.A.C. Attached: 24th Divisional Ammunition Columns 103rd, 104th & 129th Engineer Field Companies 24th Divisional Signals Company 12/Sherwood Foresters (Pioneers) 72nd, 73rd, & 74th Field Ambulances 36th Mobile Veterinary Sections 24th Divisional Train

15 46th (North Midland) Division: Major General E.J.Montagu-Stuwart-Wortley 137th (Staffordshire) Brigade: Brigadier General 1/5/South Staffordshire 1/6/South Staffordshire 1/5/North Staffordshire 1/6/North Staffordshire 138th (Lincoln and Leicester) Brigade: Brigadier General 1/4/Leicester 1/5/Leicester 1/4/Lincoln 1/5/Lincoln 139th (Sherwood Forester) Brigade: Brigadier General 1/5/Sherwood Forester 1/6/Sherwood Forester 1/7/Sherwood Forester 1/8/Sherwood Forester Mounted Troops: B Sqn, 1/Yorkshire Hussars North Midland Cyclist Company I North Midland Artillery Brigade: 1/Lincoln Battery (4-15pdrs) 2/Lincoln Battery (4-15pdrs) 3/Lincoln Battery (4-15pdrs) I North Midland B.A.C. II North Midland Artillery Brigade: 1/Staffrordshire Battery (4-15pdrs) 2/Staffrordshire Battery (4-15pdrs) 3/Staffrordshire Battery (4-15pdrs) II North Midland B.A.C. III North Midland Artillery Brigade: 4/Staffrordshire Battery (4-15pdrs) 5/Staffrordshire Battery (4-15pdrs) 6/Staffrordshire Battery (4-15pdrs) III North Midland B.A.C.

16 IV North Midland (H.) Artillery Brigade: 1/Derby (H.) Battery (4-5" howitzers) 2/Derby (H.) Battery (4-5" howitzers) IV North Midland (H.) B.A.C. Attached: North Midland Divisional Ammunition Columns 1st & 2nd North Midland & 2/1st North Midland Engineer Field Companies 1/Monmouthshire (Pioneers) North Midland Divisional Signals Company 1st, 2nd, & 3rd North Midland Field Ambulances 46th Mobile Veterinary Column 46th Divisional Train

Indian Corps: Lieutenant General J.Willcocks 19th (Western) Division: Major General C.G.M.Fasken 56th Brigade: Brigadier General B.G.Lewis 7/King's Own 7/East Lancashire 7/South Lancashire 7/Loyal North Lancashire 57th Brigade: Brigadier General L.T.C.Twyford 10/Royal Warwick 8/Gloucester 10/Worchester 8/North Staffordshire 58th Brigade: Brigadier General D.M.Stuart 9/Chester 9/Royal Welsh Fusilier 9/Welsh 6/Wiltshire Mounted Troops: C Sqn, 1/Yorkshire Dragoons 19th Divisional Cyclist Company LXXXVI Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LXXXVI B.A.C. LXXXVII Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs)

17 C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LXXXVII B.A.C. LXXXVIII Artillery Brigade: A Battery (4-18pdrs) B Battery (4-18pdrs) C Battery (4-18pdrs) D Battery (4-18pdrs) LXXXVIII B.A.C. LXXXIX (H.) Artillery Brigade: A (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) B (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) D (H.) Battery (4-4.5" howitzers) LXXXIX B.A.C. Attached: 19th Divisional Ammunition Column 81st, 82nd & 94th Engineer Field Companies 19th Divisional Signals Company 5/South Wales Borderers (Pioneers) 57th, 58th & 59th Field Ambulances 31st Mobile Veterinary Sections 19th Divisional Train The Lahore Division: Lieutenant General H.D'U. Keary The Ferozepore Brigade: Brigadier General R.G.Edgerton 1/Connaught Rangers 57/Wilde's Rifles (Frontier Force) 89/Punjabis 129/Duke of Connaught's Own Baluchis 1/4/London The Jullundur Brigade: Brigadier General E.P.Strickland 1/Manchester 40/Panthas 47/Sikhs 59/Scinde Rifles (Frontier Force) 1/4/Suffolk The Sirhind Brigade: Brigadier General W.G.Walker 1/Highland Light Infantry 27/Punjabis 1/1/King George's Own Gurkha Rifles (Malaun Regt) 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:

18 83rd Battery (6-18pdrs) 84th Battery (6-18pdrs) 85th Battery (6-18pdrs) XI B.A.C. XVIII Artillery Brigade: 59th Battery (6-18pdrs) 93rd Battery (6-18pdrs) 94th Battery (6-18pdrs) XVIII B.A.C. XLIV Brigade: 60th (H.) Battery (6-4.5" howitzers) 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 Meerut Division: Lieutenant General C.W.Jacob The Dehra Dun Brigade: Brigadier General S.J.St.J.Harvey 1/Seaforth Highlanders 93rd Burma Infantry 2/2/King Edward's Own Gurkha Rifles (Sirmoor Rifles) 1/9/Gurkha Rifles 4/Seaforth Highlanders The Garlwal Brigade: Brigadier General C.G.Blackader 2/Leicestershire Regiment 39/Garwal Rifles 2/3/Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles 2/8/Gurkhas 1/3/London The Bareilly Brigade: Brigadier General C.E. de M. Norie 2/Black Watch 41/Dogras 58/Vaughan's Rifles (Frontier Force) 69/Punjabis 1/4/Black Watch Mounted Troops 4th Cavarly Attached: Meerut Divisional Ammunition Column 3rd & 4th Cos, 1st King George's Own Sappers & Miners Meerut Signal Company 107th Pioneers 9th and 10th British Field Ambulances 128th, 129th and 130th Indian Field Ambulances Meerut Divisional Train 3rd Cavalry Division: Major General C.J.Briggs 6th Cavalry Brigade: Brigadier General D. Campbell 3/Dragoon Guards 1/Royal Dragoons North Somerset Yeomanry 6th Signal Troop 7th Cavalry Brigade: Brigadier General A.A.Kennedy

19 1/Life Guards 2/Life Guards Leicester Yeomanry 7th Signal Troop 8th Cavalry Brigade: Brigadier General C.B.Bulkeley-Johnson Royal Horse Guards 10/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

Royal Flying Corps: Headquarters: 12th Squadron

1st Wing: Lieutenant Colonel E.B.Ashmore 2nd Squadron 3rd Squadron 10th Squadron 16th Squadron 6th Kite Balloon Sections (RNAS) 8th Kite Balloon Sections (RNAS) 2nd Wing: Lieutenant Colonel J.M.Salmond 1st Squadron 5th Squadron 6th Squadron 7th Squadron 2nd Kite Balloon Sections (RNAS) 4th Kite Balloon Sections (RNAS) 3rd Wing: Lieutenant Colonel W.S.Brancker 4th Squadron 8th Squadron 11th Squadron

Total 161 airplanes and 4 kite balloons

J.E.Edmonds, Editor Military Operations, France and Belgium, 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