Order of Battle of Divisions, Part 2a And 2b

Download or read book Order of Battle of Divisions, Part 2a And 2b written by A. F. Becke and published by . This book was released on 2007-09-01 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part 2a of the official Order of Battle of the Divisions of the British Army in the Great War compiled by Major A. F. Becke lists the Territorial Mounted Divisions & 1st Line Territorial Force Divisions. 1st, 2nd, 2nd/2nd, 4th and Yeomanry Mounted Divs; 42nd - 56th Inf Divs. together with appendices on changes in the establishment and composition of Territorial divisions on the Western Front; the 2nd mounted division (Egypt); the 52nd (Lowland) division (Gallipoli); and the 53rd (Welsh) division (Palestine). Part 2b of Major A. F. Becke s official Order of Battle of the British Army in the Great War continues the listing of the Territorial Army divisions as well as the Home Service divisions: 2nd Line Territorial Force Divisions & Home Service Divisions. 57th - 69th Inf Divs; 71st - 73rd Home Service Divs: 74th (Yeomanry) Div, 75th Div. With appendices on the Central Force and its commanders; Graduated battalikons and the 90-mm field gun; the work of the Army Ordnance Dept; and the War Establishments of the 57th (2nd W. Lancs) division in France in 1918; the 58th (2nd/1st London) division in Palestine, 1918; the 73rd division in England, 1917; the 69th (2nd/E.Anglian) division in England, 1918; and the Cyclist DIvision, England, 1918.