Below
is the Order of Battle for the 29th Division.
86th Brigade
2nd Bn, the Royal Fusiliers
(joined January 1915)
1st Bn, the Lancashire Fusiliers
(joined January 1915)
16th (Service) Bn (Public
Schools), the Middlesex (joined April 1916, disbanded February
1918)
1st Bn, the Royal Munster
Fusiliers (joined January 1915, left April 1916)
1st Bn, the Royal Dublin
Fusiliers (joined December 1914, left October 1917, rejoined
April 1918)
1st (Service) Bn, the Royal
Guernsey (joined October 1917, left April 1918)
2/3rd (City of London)
Bn, the London Regiment(joined August 1915, left January
1916)
87th Brigade
2nd Bn, the South Wales Borderers
(joined January 1915)
1st Bn, the King's Own Scottish
Borderers (joined January 1915)
1st Bn, the Royal Inniskilling
Fusiliers (joined January 1915, left February 1918)
1st Bn, the Border
(joined January 1915)
88th Brigade
1/5th Bn, the Royal Scots
(joined March 1915, left July 1916)
4th Bn, the Worcesters (joined
February 1915 )
2nd
Bn, the Hampshire (joined February 1915)
1st Bn, the Essex (joined
February 1915, left February 1918)
2nd Bn, the Leinster (joined
April 1918)
The 1st Bn, the Royal Newfoundland
Regiment (joined February 1915, left April 1918)
2/1st (City of London)
Bn, the London Regiment (joined August 1915, left January
1916)
Divisional Troops
1/2nd Bn, the Monmouthshire (joined
as Pioneer Bn May 1916)
Engineer Units
2nd (Lowland) Field Company
(joined Jan 15, left Feb 16, subsequently renamed 410th
Field Coy)
455th Field Company (joined
Mar 15, renamed from 1st (West Riding) Field Coy)
497th Field Company (joined
Feb 16, renamed from 3rd (Kent) Field Coy)
510th Field Company (joined
Jan 15, renamed from 2nd (London) Field Coy)
Below is a time line of
the 29th Division through World War1
| 16 March 1915 : sailed from Avonmouth,
landing in Egypt two weeks later |
| 10 April 1915 : moved to Mudros |
| 25 April 1915 : landed on Gallipoli,
at Cape Helles |
| Battles for Krithia and the Achi
Baba heights |
| The Division occupied positions on
Cape Helles |
| 2 January 1916 : withdrawn from Gallipoli
and moved to Egypt |
| 29 March 1916 : landed at Marseilles
and proceeded to the Western Front |
| The Battle of Albert (first phase
of the Battle of the Somme 1916) |
| The Battle of Le Transloy (eighth
phase of the Battle of the Somme 1916) (88th Brigade) |
| The First Battle of the Scarpe (first
phase of the Arras Offensive) |
| The Second Battle of the Scarpe (second
phase of the Arras Offensive) |
| The Battle of Langemarck (second
phase of Third Battle of Ypres) |
| The Battle of the Menin Road (third
phase of the Third Battle of Ypres) |
| The Battle of the Polygon Wood (fourth
phase of the Third Battle of Ypres) |
| The Battle of Broodseinde (fifth
phase of the Third Battle of Ypres) |
| The Battle of Poelcapelle (sixth
phase of the Third Battle of Ypres) |
| The Battle of Cambrai |
| The Battle of Estaires (first phase
of the Battles of the Lys) |
| The Battle of Messines, 1918 (second
phase of the Battles of the Lys) (88th Brigade) |
| The Battle of Hazebrouck (third phase
of the Battles of the Lys) (less 88th Brigade) |
| The Battle of Bailleul (fourth phase
of the Battles of the Lys) (88th Brigade) |
| The First Battle of Kemmel (fifth
phase of the Battles of the Lys) (88th Brigade) |
| The Advance in Flanders (took part
in the Action of Outtersteene Ridge ) |
| The Battle of Ypres 1918 |
|
The Battle of Courtrai
|
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