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A Short History of the 6th Division - Aug. 1914-March 1919
by Thomas Owen Marden
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12th (Howitzer) Brigade, R.F.A.

O.C. Lt.-Col. G. Humphreys, D.S.O. Adjutant Capt. A. T. McGrath. 43rd Battery Major E. R. Burne. 86th Battery Major R. S. Hardman. 87th Battery Major H. T. Belcher, D.S.O. Brigade Ammunition Capt. R. J. C. Meyricke. Column.

24th Heavy Battery, R.G.A. (60-pounders)

O.C. Major H. E. J. Brake, C.B., D.S.O.

Divisional Ammunition Column

O.C. Lt.-Col. G. A. Cardew. Adjutant Capt. J. C. Dundas.

16th INFANTRY BRIGADE

B.G.C. Brig.-Gen. E. C. Ingouville-Williams, C.B., D.S.O., late Worcestershire Regiment. Brigade-Major Capt. R. H. Mangles, D.S.O., The Queen's Regiment. Staff-Captain Capt. G. Lee, The Buffs. O.C., 1st Bn., The Lt.-Col. H. C. de la M. Hill. Buffs. O.C., 1st Bn., Leicestershire Lt.-Col. H. L. Croker. Regiment. O.C., 1st Bn., K.S.L.I. Lt.-Col. C. P. Higginson, D.S.O. O.C., 2nd Bn., York Lt.-Col. E. C. Cobbold. and Lancaster Regt.

17th INFANTRY BRIGADE

B.G.C. Brig.-Gen. W. R. B. Doran, C.B., D.S.O., late Royal Irish Regiment. Brigade-Major Major A. D. Green, D.S.O., Worcestershire Regiment. Staff-Captain Capt. H. V. Scott, Rifle Brigade. O.C., 1st Bn., Royal Lt.-Col. R. Fowler-Butler. Fusiliers. O.C., 1st Bn., North Lt.-Col. V. W. de Falbe, D.S.O. Staffordshire Regt. O.C., 2nd Bn., Leinster Lt.-Col. W. T. M. Reeve. Regiment. O.C., 3rd Bn., Rifle Lt.-Col. R. Alexander. Brigade

18th INFANTRY BRIGADE

B.G.C. Brig.-Gen. W. N. Congreve, V.C., C.B., M.V.O., late Rifle Brigade. Brigade-Major Capt. R. F. H. Wallace, Black Watch. Staff-Captain Capt. F. G. Maughan, Durham Light Infantry. O.C., 1st Bn., West Lt.-Col. F. W. Towsey. Yorkshire Regiment. O.C., 1st Bn., East Lt.-Col. R. E. Benson. Yorkshire Regiment. O.C., 2nd Bn., Sherwood Lt.-Col. C. B. Crofton-Atkins. Foresters. O.C., 2nd Bn., D.L.I. Lt.-Col. B. W. L. McMahon.

ORDER OF BATTLE—11TH NOVEMBER 1918

DIVISIONAL HEADQUARTERS

G.O.C. Major-Gen. T. O. Marden, C.B., C.M.G., late the Welch Regiment. A.D.C. 2/Lieut. E. C. W. Severne, General List. A.D.C. Capt. J. R. Tylden, East Kent Yeomanry. G.S.O.1 Brevet-Lt.-Col. T. T. Grove, D.S.O., R.E. G.S.O.2 Major L. M. Taylor, M.C., York and Lancaster Regiment (T.). G.S.O.3 Capt. J. Horlington, M.C., York and Lancaster Regiment (S.R.). Intelligence Officer Lieut. K. Archbold, M.C., General List. A.A. and Q.M.G. Brevet-Lt.-Col. P. Hudson, C.M.G., D.S.O., The King's (Liverpool) Regt. D.A.A.G. Major C. Macfie, D.S.O., Seaforth Highlanders. D.A.Q.M.G. Lt.-Col. A. J. D. Hay, East Surrey Regiment (S.R.). A.D.M.S. Col. H. C. R. Hime, D.S.O., R.A.M.C. D.A.D.M.S. Major N. Cantlie, M.C., R.A.M.C. D.A.D.V.S. Major R. F. Bett, A.V.C. D.A.D.O.S. Major R. G. P. Hare, A.O.D. D.A.P.M. Capt. W. A. Bignell, South Irish Horse. S.C.F., C. of E. Rev. E. C. Hoskyns, M.C., A.C.D. Divisional Claims Officer. Lieut. C. E. B. M. Smith, Sherwood Foresters. Divisional Gas Officer Capt. D. Powell, M.C., R.E. O.C., 209th Employment Capt. G. L. Scudamore, Labour Corps. Company. 6th M.T. Company Major O. B. Gabriel, A.S.C.

DIVISIONAL ENGINEERS

C.R.E. Lt.-Col. H. A. L. Hall, M.C., R.E. Adjutant Capt. C. A. Langley, M.C., R.E. 12th Field Company Major F. W. Moore, M.C., R.E.(S.). 459th Field Company Major A. S. Lambert, M.C., R.E.(T.). 509th Field Company Major H. G. Bambridge, M.C., R.E.(S.). 6th Divisional Signal Major A. G. Shaw, M.C., East Yorkshire Company Regiment (T.).

PIONEERS

O.C., 11th Bn., Leicestershire Lt.-Col. R. H. Radford, Leicestershire Regiment Regiment (S.R.). 2nd in Command Major W. A. Rodger, Leicestershire Regiment (S.). Adjutant Capt. H. M. Raleigh, Leicestershire Regiment.

MACHINE-GUN BATTALION

O.C., 6th Battalion, M.G.C. Lt.-Col. J. B. Rosher, D.S.O., M.C., Durham Light Infantry (S.). 2nd in Command. Major M. C. Cooper, M.C., Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry (T.). Adjutant Capt. J. M. Briggs, King's Shropshire Light Infantry (S.R.).

DIVISIONAL TRAIN

O.C. Lt.-Col. F. C. S. Norrington, A.S.C. Adjutant Capt. R. Beales, A.S.C. Senior Supply Officer Capt. A. F. Osborne, M.C., A.S.C.

ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

16th Field Ambulance Lt.-Col. J. W. C. Stubbs, M.C., R.A.M.C. 17th Field Ambulance Lt.-Col. A. J. Hickey, M.C., R.A.M.C. 18th Field Ambulance Lt.-Col. E. W. Wade, D.S.O., R.A.M.C.

MOBILE VETERINARY SECTION

O.C. Capt. H. J. Hughes, A.V.C.

DIVISIONAL ARTILLERY

C.R.A. Brig.-Gen. E. F. Delaforce, C.M.G., R.A. Brigade-Major Major S. Carwithen, R.A. Staff-Captain Capt. K. Lyon, R.A. Reconnaissance Officer Lieut. L. S. Wooler, R.A. Signal Officer Capt. F. Goodman, R.E.

2nd Brigade, R.F.A.

O.C. Lt.-Col. W. H. F. Weber, D.S.O., R.F.A. Adjutant Capt. T. C. Rayner, M.C. Orderly Officer 2/Lieut. T. Brough. Signal Officer 2/Lieut. W. F. J. Delyon. Horsemaster Capt. W. P. Jones, Duke of Lancaster's Yeomanry. 21st Battery Major E. F. Housden. 42nd Battery Major T. R. Ubsdell, D.S.O. 63rd Battery Major R. Scott-Aiton, M.C. 87th Battery Major J. W. Godley.

24th Brigade, R.F.A.

O.C. Lt.-Col. J. A. C. Forsyth, D.S.O., R.F.A. Adjutant Capt. E. J. Saltwell. Orderly Officer Lieut. C. G. Campbell. Horsemaster Capt. E. T. C. Murray, 6th Royal Regiment Dragoons (Canada). 110th Battery Major P. J. C. Honner, M.C. 111th Battery Major F. M. A. Wood. 112th Battery Major G. Sandeman. 43rd Battery Major B. Todd, M.C.

6th Divisional Ammunition Column

O.C. Lt.-Col. B. Allan, R.F.A. Adjutant Capt. F. Heap. No. 1 Section Capt. A. McQueen. No. 2 Section Capt. H. W. C. Angell. No. 3 Section Capt. H. Brewin (S.A.A. Section).

Divisional Trench Mortars

D.T.M.O. Capt. R. A. Levinge, R.A. X/6th T.M. Battery Capt. M. R. Anderson, M.C., General List. Y/6th T.M. Battery Capt. V. E. Wait, 11th Essex Regiment.

16th INFANTRY BRIGADE

B.G.C. Brig.-Gen. W. G. Braithwaite, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., Royal Welch Fusiliers. Brigade-Major Capt. E. Dryden, M.C., Durham L.I. Staff-Captain Capt. S. H. D. Chamier, M.C., West Yorkshire Regiment. Intelligence Officer Lieut. G. H. Bond, M.C., York and Lancaster Regiment. Signal Officer 2/Lieut. W. D. A. Williams, R.E. O.C., 1st The Buffs Lt.-Col. R. E. Power, D.S.O. 2nd in Command Major Lord Teynham. Adjutant Lieut. E. F. Hall. O.C., 1st K.S.L.I. A/Lt.-Col. L. H. Morris, M.C. 2nd in Command Major C E. Parker. Adjutant Capt. G. S. E. Denyer, M.C. O.C., 2nd York and Lt.-Col. J. R. Robertson, Bedfordshire Lancaster Regt. Regiment. 2nd in Command Major P. H. C. Collins, M.C. Adjutant Capt. E. E. Battle, M.C. 16th T.M. Battery Lieut. H. Carss, Durham Light Infantry.

18th INFANTRY BRIGADE

B.G.C. Brig.-Gen. G. S. G. Craufurd, C.M.G., C.I.E., D.S.O., A.D.C., Gordon Highlanders. Brigade-Major Brevet-Major H. C. E. Hull, The Queen's. Staff-Captain Capt. W. V. Cavill, M.C., West Yorkshire Regiment. Signal Officer Lieut. G. White, Scottish Rifles. O.C., 1st West Yorkshire Lt.-Col. D. L. Weir, D.S.O., M.C., Regiment. Leicestershire Regiment. 2nd in Command Major J. C. Blackburn, M.C. Adjutant Capt. G. A. Robinson, M.C. O.C., 11th Essex Regiment Lt.-Col. C. H. Dumbell, D.S.O., Sherwood Foresters. 2nd in Command Major A. G. Saunders. Adjutant Capt. G. H. Scott. O.C., 2nd D.L.I. Lt.-Col. R. V. Turner. 2nd in Command Major P. C. Parker, M.C. Adjutant Capt. S. R. Streatfield. 18th Trench Mortar Battery Capt. T. E. Peart, M.C., Durham Light Infantry.

71st INFANTRY BRIGADE

B.G.C. Brig.-Gen. P. W. Brown, D.S.O., Gordon Highlanders. Brigade-Major Brevet-Major A. Weyman, M.C., Leicestershire Regiment (A/G.S.O.2, 18th Division). Acting-Brigade-Major Capt. J. F. Tamblyn, M.C., The Queen's Regiment (S.). Staff-Captain Capt. F. W. Musgrave, West Yorkshire Regiment (T.). Intelligence Officer Lieut. H. L. Hayne, Leicestershire Regiment (S.). Signal Officer Lieut. K. D. Allen, R.E. O.C., 9th Norfolk Regiment Lt.-Col. F. R. Day, Norfolk Regiment. 2nd in Command Major E. W. Cannings, M.C. Adjutant Capt. C. P. Bassingthwaite, M.C. O.C., 1st Leicestershire Lt.-Col. J. R. Martin, D.S.O., M.C., Regiment Royal Scots. 2nd in Command Major G. N. Wykes. Adjutant Capt. R. N. Davies, M.C. O.C., 2nd Sherwood Foresters Lt.-Col. C. E. Hudson, V.C., D.S.O., M.C. 2nd in Command Major F. D. Collen, M.C. Adjutant Capt. A. L. Gill, M.C. 71st Trench Mortar Battery Capt. R. Gjertson, M.C., Essex Regiment (T.).



APPENDIX V

CHANGES IN COMMANDS AND STAFFS

N. B.—Ranks and Honours are given as held on date of appointment.

I. DIVISIONAL COMMANDERS

Major-Gen. J. L. Keir, C.B. Mobn.—26.5.15 Major-Gen. W. N. Congreve, V.C. M.V.O 27.5.15—13.11.15 Col. (T/Maj.-Gen.) C. Ross, D.S.O. 14.11.15—18.8.17 Col. (T/Maj.-Gen.) T. O. Marden, C.M.G. 19.8.17—Armistice.

II. G.S.O.s, 1st GRADE

Col. W. T. Furse Mobn.—28.12.14 Lt.-Col. J. M. Shea, Indian Army 29.12.14—4.7.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) G. F. Boyd, Royal Irish Regiment 5.7.15—17.6.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) L. F. Renny, D.S.O., Royal Dublin Fus. 18.6.16—22.3.17 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) T. T. Grove, D.S.O., R.E. 23.3.17—Armistice.

III. G.S.O.s, 2nd GRADE

Major J. T. Burnett-Stuart, Rifle Brigade Mobn.—17.2.15 Major W. E. Ironside, R.A. 18.2.15—29.2.16 Major L. P. Evans, Black Watch 1.3.16—5.3.17 Major M. Beevor, The Buffs 6.3.17—17.11.17 Major W. Harris-St. John, Royal Welch Fusiliers 18.11.17—28.4.18 Major S. S. Hill-Dillon, D.S.O., Royal Irish Regiment 29.4.18—15.6.18 Lieut. (T/Major) R. W. Barnett, M.C., Rifle Brigade 16.6.18—12.8.18 (K.) Major L. M. Taylor, M.C., K.O.Y.L.I. (T.F.) 24.8.18—Armistice.

IV. G.S.O.s, 3rd GRADE

Capt. A. T. Paley, Rifle Brigade Mobn.—31.10.14 Major W. E. Ironside, R.A. 1.11.14—17.2.15 Capt. T. T. Grove, R.E. 18.2.15—9.8.15 Major A. B. Lawson, 11th Hussars 10.8.15—5.12.15 Capt. H. D. Denison-Pender, Scots Greys 6.12.15—24.6.16 Capt. M. K. Wardle, Leicestershire Regiment 25.6.16—25.7.17 Capt. M. C. Bell, D.S.O., M.C., Royal Fusiliers 26.7.17—1.11.17 Major A. S. Wright, Royal Canadian F.A. 2.11.17—21.5.18 Lieut. (T/Capt.) J. F. Horlington, M.C., Y. and L. Regt. (S.R.) 22.5.18—Armistice.

V. A.A.s AND Q.M.G.s

Col. W. Campbell, D.S.O. Mobn.—30.9.14 Col. R. Wanless-O'Gowan 1.10.14—7.2.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) R.S. May, Royal Fusiliers 15.2.15—5.2.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) M. R. Walsh, Worcestershire Regiment 6.2.16—29.8.17 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) M.B. Savage, D.S.O., South Staffs Regt. 30.8.17—15.12.17 Bt.-Lt.-Col. P. Hudson, D.S.O., King's (Liverpool) Regiment 16.12.17—Armistice.

VI. D.A.A.G.s (FORMERLY D.A.A.s AND Q.M.G.s.)

Major F. C. Dundas, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Mobn.—30.10.14 Capt. G. Ogston, Gordon Highlanders 1.11.14—4.1.16 Capt. J. L. Watson, West Riding Regiment 5.1.16—7.3.16 Capt. S. G. L. Bradley, Queen's Westminster Rifles 8.3.16—22.3.17 Major C. Macfie, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 23.3.17—Armistice.

VII. D.A.Q.M.G.'s.

Major A. Delavoye, A.S.C. Mobn.—1.1.15 Major H. L. Nevill, D.S.O., R.A. 15.1.15—26.2.15 Major B. Atkinson, R.A. 27.2.15—28.5.15 Capt. J. C. Dundas, R.A. 29.5.15—13.10.15 Major H. Street, Devon Regt. 14.10.15—16.1.17 Capt. R. B. Tower, Notts and Derby Regiment 17.1.17—21.5.18 Bt.-Col. A. J. Hay, East Surrey Regiment (S.R.) 22.5.18—Armistice.

VIII. C.R.A.s.

Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) W. H. L. Paget, M.V.O. Mobn.—26.5.15 Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) G. Humphreys, C.B., D.S.O. 27.5.15—28.6.16 Bt.-Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) E. S. Cleeve (R. of O.) 29.6.16—23.10.16 Lt.-Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) E. F. Delaforce, C.M.G. 24.10.16—Armistice.

IX. C.R.E.s.

Lt.-Col. G. C. Kemp Mobn.—12.8.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) A. G. Stevenson 13.8.15—19.12.15 Col. T. A. H. Bigge 20.12.15—24.1.16 Lt.-Col. H. R. S. Christie 25.1.16—1.1.17 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) G. F. B. Goldney, D.S.O. 2.1.17—22.9.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. A. L. Hall, M.C. 23.9.18—Armistice.

X. O.C.s Train

Major H. Davies Mobn.—6.4.17 Major F. Norrington 7.4.17—Armistice.

XI. A.D.M.S.

Col. H. O. Trevor Mobn.—March, '15 Col. B. H. Scott March, '15—March, '17 Lt.-Col. (T/Col.) H. W. Grattan March, '17—Oct., '18 Lt.-Col. (T/Col.) H. C. R. Hime, D.S.O. Oct., '18—Armistice.

XII. D.A.D.O.S.

Major H. M. Howard Oct., '14—26.1.15 Major F. H. P. O'Connor 27.1.15—18.11.15 Major S. T. Hayley, D.S.O. 19.11.15—26.12.15 Major S. B. Winch 27.12.15—28.4.17 Major R. G. P. Hare 29.4.17—Armistice.

XIII. A.D.V.S. (LATER D.A.D.V.S.)

Major H. M. Lenox-Conyngham 6.9.14—28.8.15 Major R. Tindle 29.8.15—2.2.18 Major R. F. Bett 3.2.18—Armistice.

XIV. SENIOR CHAPLAINS (C. of E.)

Rev. T. P. Moreton July, '15—Oct., '15 Rev. Nevile Talbot, M.C. Oct., '15—May, '16 Rev. Maurice Ponsonby, M.C. May, '16—Nov., '16 Rev. J. D. McCready Nov., '16—31.12.16 Rev. L. G. Reed, M.C. 1.1.17—7.7.18 Rev. E. C. Hoskyns, M.C. 8.7.18—Armistice.

XV. SENIOR CHAPLAINS (R.C.)

Rev. Father FitzGibbons, M.C. Nov., '16—Sept., '18 Rev. Father Kearey Sept., '18—Armistice.

XVI. A.P.M.s.

Capt. H. S. Rogers, K.S.L.I. Mobn.—2.3.15 Major Hon. J. R. Tufton, Royal Sussex Regiment (S.R.). 3.3.15— —— Capt. A. J. Simey, R.I.C. —— —Aug., '18 Capt. W. A. Bignell, South Irish Horse Aug., '18—Armistice.

XVII. INFANTRY BRIGADE COMMANDERS

16th Infantry Brigade

Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) E. C. Ingouville-Williams, C.B., D.S.O. Mobn.—16.6.16 Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) C. L. Nicholson 17.6.16—25.7.16 Major (T/Brig.-Gen.) W. L. Osborn, D.S.O., Royal Sussex Regiment 26.7.16—26.10.17 Bt.-Lt.-Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) H. A. Walker, D.S.O., Royal Fus. 27.10.17—16.10.18 Bt.-Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) W. G. Braithwaite, C.B., D.S.O., Royal Welch Fusiliers 17.10.18—Armistice.

17th Infantry Brigade (to 24th Division on 14.10.15)

Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) W. R. B. Doran, C.B., D.S.O. Mobn.—10.2.15 Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) G. M. Harper, D.S.O. 11.2.15—23.9.15 Major (T/Brig.-Gen.) J. W. V. Carroll, Norfolk Regiment 24.9.15—14.10.15

18th Infantry Brigade

Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) W. N. Congreve, V.C., M.V.O. Mobn.—29.5.15 Lt.-Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) H. S. Ainslie, C.M.G., Northumberland Fusiliers 30.5.15—14.8.15 Lt.-Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) R. J. Bridgford, C.M.G., D.S.O., King's Shropshire L.I. 15.8.15—19.4.16 Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) W. K. Macclintock, C.B. 20.4.16—12.6.16 Lt.-Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) H. S. Tew, East Surrey Regiment 13.6.16—12.8.16 Bt.-Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) R. J. Bridgford, C.M.G., D.S.O., King's Shropshire L.I. 13.8.16—14.9.17 Lt.-Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) G. S. G. Craufurd, C.M.G., C.I.E., D.S.O., Gordon Highlanders 15.9.17—Armistice.

19th Infantry Brigade (to 27th Division on 27.5.15)

Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) Hon. F. Gordon 12.10.14—27.5.15

71st Infantry Brigade (joined Division on 14.10.15)

Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) M. T. Shewen 14.10.15—26.5.16 Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) J. F. Edwards 27.5.16—4.10.16 Col. (T/Brig.-Gen.) E. Feetham, C.B. 5.10.16—19.8.17 Major (T/Brig.-Gen.) P. W. Brown, D.S.O., Gordon Highlanders 20.8.17—Armistice.

XVIII. O.C. UNITS

[Tablenote a: Signifies date of joining or leaving Division.] [Tablenote b: Signifies date of disbandment of unit.]

Squadron, 19th Hussars

Capt. H. O'S. F. Tanner Mobn.—April, '15[a]

"B" Squadron, Northants Yeomanry

Major Sir C. B. Lowther 14.4.15[a]—29.10.15[a]

6th Machine-Gun Battalion

Lt.-Col. J. B. Rosher, D.S.O., Durham Light Infantry March, '18—Armistice.

2nd Brigade, R.F.A.

Col. W. A. M. Thompson Mobn.—7.7.15 Lt.-Col. L. C. L. Oldfield 8.7.15—May, '15 Lt.-Col. M. J. MacCarthy, C.M.G. May, '15—20.6.17 Lt.-Col. W. H. F. Weber, D.S.O. 21.6.17—Armistice.

12th Brigade, R.F.A.

Lt.-Col. C. E. Lawrie, D.S.O. Mobn.—26.5.15 Lt.-Col. W. Evans, D.S.O. 27.5.15—29.2.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) J. A. C. Forsyth 1.3.16—Armistice.

38th Brigade, R.F.A.

Lt.-Col. R. F. Fox, D.S.O. Mobn.—27.1.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) L. M. Phillpotts 30.1.15—1.11.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) E. F. Calthrop 2.11.15—19.12.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) W. E. Clark 23.12.15—25.9.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) A. Mellor, D.S.O. 26.9.16—2.12.16[a]

12th Howitzer Brigade, R.F.A.

Lt.-Col. G. Humphreys, D.S.O. Mobn.—29.6.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. M. Davson 30.6.15—12.5.16 Distributed to other Brigades.

24th Heavy Brigade, R.G.A.

Major H. E. J. Brake, C.B., D.S.O. Mobn.—Feb., '15 Capt. (T/Major) E. Miles Feb., '15—Dec., '16[a]

6th Divisional Ammunition Column

Lt.-Col. G. A. Cardew Mobn.—19.9.14 Lt.-Col. Baron H. E. W. de Robeck 20.9.14—Oct., '16 Lt.-Col. B. Allan (T.F.) 21.11.16—Armistice.

1st Battalion The Buffs (16th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. H. C. de la M. Hill Mobn.—15.11.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) R. McDouall 16.11.14— Bt.-Col. J. Hasler, D.S.O. —26.2.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) R. McDouall 27.2.15—2.6.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) E. H. Finch-Hatton 3.6.15—8.1.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) E. F. Gould 9.1.16—26.5.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. W. Green 27.5.16—1.6.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) E. H. Finch-Hatton 2.6.16—12.7.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. W. Green 13.7.16—26.11.17 Major B. L. Strauss 27.11.17—1.12.17 (K.) Major (T/Lt.-Col.) R. E. Power 12.12.17—Armistice.

1st Battalion Royal Fusiliers (17th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. R. Fowler-Butler Mobn.—31.7.15 Bt.-Lt.-Col. B. G. Price, D.S.O. 1.8.15—11.10.15[a]

9th Battalion Norfolk Regiment (71st Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. E. Stracey 11.10.15[a]—30.9.16 Lt.-Col. B. H. L. Prior 1.10.16—10.12.16 Capt. (T/Major) R. S. Dyer-Bennet, Leicester Regiment 16.12.16—14.1.17 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) J. B. O. Trimble 27.1.17—26.2.17 Capt. (T/Major) R. S. Dyer-Bennet 27.2.17—9.3.17 Lt.-Col. E. Stracey 10.3.17—23.3.17 Lt.-Col. B. H. L. Prior 24.3.17—30.1.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. J. Spurrell, M.C. 31.1.18—13.3.18 Lt.-Col. B. H. L. Prior, D.S.O. 14.3.18—21.3.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) F. R. Day April, '18—28.7.18 Lt.-Col. B. H. L. Prior, D.S.O. 29.7.18—22.8.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) F. R. Day 23.8.18—Armistice.

9th Battalion Suffolk Regiment (71st Infantry Brigade)

Capt. (T/Lt.-Col.) W. H. A. de la Pryme, D.S.O., West Yorkshire Regiment 11.10.15[a]—14.5.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) A. P. Mack, Suffolk Regiment (S.) 14.5.16—15.9.16 (K.) Major (T/Lt.-Col.) F. Latham, D.S.O., Leicester Regiment 18.9.16—1.2.18[b]

1st Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (18th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. F. W. Towsey Mobn.—20.9.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) G. G. Lang 20.9.14—18.10.14 Lt.-Col. F. W. Towsey 14.10.14—19.10.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) T. P. Barrington 22.10.14—7.12.14 Lt.-Col. F. W. Towsey 8.12.14—15.9.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) G. G. Lang, D.S.O. 16.9.15—11.11.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) G. H. Soames 12.11.15—27.1.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) G. G. Lang, D.S.O. 29.1.16—18.9.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. M. Dillon, D.S.O., Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry 19.9.16—31.10.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) A. M. Boyall 1.11.16—21.3.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) D. L. Weir, D.S.O., M.C., Leicestershire Regiment 28.3.18—20.5.18 Lt.-Col. G. Barry-Drew, D.S.O. 21.5.18—21.7.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) E. W. Cannings, M.C. 22.7.18—28.7.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) D. L. Weir, D.S.O., M.C. 29.7.18—Armistice.

1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment (18th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. R. E. Benson Mobn.—20.9.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) W. H. Young 20.9.14—10.11.14 Lt.-Col. W. H. Armstrong 11.11.14—19.11.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) J. L. S. Clarke 20.11.14—26.11.15[a]

8th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment (71st and 16th Infantry Brigades)

Capt. (T/Lt.-Col.) J. S. Liddell 11.10.15[a]—13.1.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. C. Jackson 14.1.16—17.4.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) W. R. H. Dann 17.4.16—19.5.16 Capt. (T/Lt.-Col.) D. M. Hawkins 19.5.16—1.6.16 Col. Lord Henry Scott 2.6.16—4.4.17 Lt.-Col. Lord Ampthill 5.4.17—19.5.17 Capt. (T/Lt.-Col.) H. R. MacCullagh, D.L.I. 20.5.17—14.6.17 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) R. Le Huquet 15.6.17—16.2.18[b]

1st Battalion Leicestershire Regiment (16th and 71st Infantry Brigades)

Lt.-Col. H. L. Croker Mobn.—11.12.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. Stoney-Smith 12.12.14—15.10.15 (K.) Lt.-Col. A. H. Buchannan-Dunlop 25.10.15—1.2.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) R. H. Gillespie 2.2.16—21.9.16 Capt. (T/Lt.-Col.) R. S. Dyer-Bennet 22.9.16—12.12.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) R. H. Gillespie 13.12.16—27.3.17 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. B. Brown, D.S.O. 28.3.17—2.5.17 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) R. H. Gillespie, D.S.O. 3.5.17—5.7.17 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. B. Brown, D.S.O. 6.7.17—16.1.18 Capt. (T/Lt.-Col.) D. L. Weir, D.S.O., M.C. 17.1.18—Feb., '18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) F. Latham, D.S.O. Feb., '18—29.4.18 Capt. (T/Major) G. N. Wykes 30.4.18—11.5.18 Capt. (T/Major) Hartshorne 12.5.18—20.5.18 Capt. (T/Lt.-Col.) D. L. Weir, D.S.O., M.C. 21.5.18—25.7.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) F. Latham, D.S.O. 26.7.18—2.11.18

11th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment (Pioneers)

Major (T/Lt.-Col.) C. Turner, Leicestershire Regt. (S.R.) 1.4.16[a]—24.9.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) R. H. Radford, Leicestershire Regt. (S.R.) 25.9.18—Armistice.

2nd Battalion Royal Welch Fusiliers (19th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. H. Delme-Radcliffe 12.10.14[a]—26.10.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) O. de L. Williams 27.10.14—31.5.15[a]

1st Battalion The Cameronians (19th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. P. R. Robertson 12.10.14[a]—31.5.15[a]

11th Battalion Essex Regiment (71st Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. C. J. Hobkirk, D.S.O. 11.10.15[a]—3.6.16. Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. W. Green, D.S.O., The Buffs 3.6.16—28.6.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) F. G. Spring, Lincolnshire Regiment 29.6.16—3.11.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) E. V. Manger, Durham Light Infantry 4.11.16—9.12.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) F. G. Spring, D.S.O. 10.12.16—14.9.17 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) C. H. Dumbell, D.S.O., Sherwood Foresters 15.9.17—Armistice.

2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (18th and 71st Infantry Brigades)

Lt.-Col. C. B. Crofton-Atkins Mobn.—7.10.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) P. Leveson-Gower 8.10.14—5.8.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) C. J. W. Hobbs, D.S.O. 5.9.15—7.6.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) E. R. Street, D.S.O. 7.6.16—2.8.16 Lt.-Col. C. J. W. Hobbs, D.S.O. 3.8.16—15.10.16 (K.) Major (T/Lt.-Col.) F. E. Bradshaw, Rifle Brigade, R. of O. 19.10.16—19.10.17 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. Tylden-Wright, Derby Yeomanry 19.10.17—22.11.17 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. M. Milward, D.S.O. 23.11.17—Sept., '18 Bt.-Major (T/Lt.-Col.) C. E. Hudson, V.C., D.S.O., M.C. Sept., '18—Armistice.

1st Battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry (16th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. C. P. Higginson, D.S.O. Mobn.—23.10.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) E. B. Luard 24.10.14—13.11.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) W. J. Rowan Robinson 14.11.14—30.11.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) J. A. Strick 1.12.14—4.8.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) E. B. Luard 5.8.15—22.4.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) B. E. Murray 22.4.16—17.10.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) C. F. B. Winterscale 18.10.16—14.2.18 Lt.-Col. H. M. Smith, D.S.O. 15.2.18—21.3.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. de R. Morgan, The Buffs 23.3.18—2.4.18 Lt.-Col. C. Meynell, D.S.O. 3.4.18—26.5.18 Capt. (T/Major) E. A. Freeman 27.5.18—8.6.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. D. Leslie 9.6.18—17.7.18 Capt. (T/Major) E. A. Freeman 18.7.18—23.7.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) C. H. Cautley 8.8.18—28.8.18 Lt.-Col. G. H. Meynell 29.8.18—9.10.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) L. H. Morris 10.10.18—Armistice.

1st Battalion Middlesex Regiment (19th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. B. E. Ward 12.10.14[a]—21.10.14 Lt.-Col. F. G. M. Rowley 21.10.14—30.10.14 Capt. (T/Lt.-Col.) H. P. Osborne 30.10.14—28.11.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) W. C. C. Ash 29.11.14—31.5.15[a]

2nd Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment (16th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. E. C. Cobbold Mobn.—9.12.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) W. F. Clemson 10.12.14—18.9.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) C. Mc.D. Pratt 19.9.15—17.10.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) M. F. Halford 18.10.15—30.4.16 Capt. (T/Major) H. B. Philby, D.S.O. 1.5.16—17.5.16 (K.) Lt.-Col. H. R. Headlam, D.S.O. 17.5.16—5.6.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) E. L. Thomson 6.6.16—29.6.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) A. St. J. Blunt, D.S.O. 30.6.16—25.9.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) R. P. Wood, M.C. 25.9.16—9.10.16 (K.) Major (T/Lt.-Col.) F. Lewis, D.S.O. 10.10.16—31.3.17 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) A. St. J. Blunt, D.S.O. 1.4.17—21.4.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) J. R. Robertson 22.4.18—Armistice.

2nd Battalion Durham Light Infantry (18th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. B. W. L. McMahon Mobn—4.1.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) J. A. Crosthwaite 5.1.15—10.6.15 Lt.-Col. M. D. Goring-Jones 11.6.15—Sept., '15 Capt. (T/Lt.-Col.) A. E. Irvine Sept., '15—15.8.17 Capt. (T/Lt.-Col.) H. R. McCullagh 16.8.17—4.2.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) D. L. Brereton 5.2.18—12.7.18 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) R. V. Turner 13.7.18—Armistice.

14th Battalion Durham Light Infantry (18th Infantry Brigade)

Major (T/Lt.-Col.) G. F. Menzies, S. Lancs Regt., R. of O. 28.11.15[a]—12.11.16 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) J. B. Rosher, Durham Light Infantry (S.) 13.11.16—1.2.18[b]

1st Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment (17th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. V. W. de Falbe, D.S.O. Mobn.—11.10.15[a]

2nd Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (19th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. H. P. Moulton-Barrett 12.10.14[a]—2.11.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) H. B. Kirk 3.11.14—8.1.15 Lt.-Col. R. C. Gore 16.2.15—31.5.15[a]

2nd Battalion Leinster Regiment (17th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. W. T. M. Reeve Mobn.—19.11.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) G. M. Bullen-Smith 20.11.14—3.6.15 Lt.-Col. W. T. M. Reeve 3.6.15—20.7.15 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) G. M. Bullen-Smith 21.7.15—11.10.15[a]

3rd Battalion Rifle Brigade (17th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. R. Alexander Mobn.—13.10.14 Major (T/Lt.-Col.) Lord Henniker 13.10.14—21.11.14 Lt.-Col. R. Alexander 22.11.14—29.12.14 (d. of w.) Major (T/Lt.-Col.) Lord Henniker 30.12.14—9.6.15 Capt. (T/Major) R. Pigot, M.C. 10.6.15—11.10.15[a]

1/5th Battalion Loyal North Lancs Regiment (16th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. G. Hesketh 16.2.15[a]—11.6.15[a]

1/2nd Battalion London Regiment (17th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. J. Attenborough 19.2.15[a]—11.10.15[a]

Queen's Westminster Rifles (18th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. R. Shoolbred, T.D. 11.11.14[a]—28.11.15[a]

5th Battalion Scottish Rifles (19th Infantry Brigade)

Lt.-Col. R. J. Douglas 19.11.14[a]—31.5.15[a]



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