LES UNITÉS BRITANNIQUES DANS LA 2ème BATAILLE DE LA MARNE

THE BRITISH UNITS IN THE SECOND MARNE RIVER BATTLE

End of May begining of June 1918. Battle of the Aisne 27th May-6June 1918.

The British Army 9th Corps had, four divisions :

- British 8th Division

23rd Brigade

24th Brigade

25th Brigade

2/Devonshire

1/Worcs.

2/East Lancashire

2/West Yorkshire

1/Sherwood For.

2/R. Berkshire

2/Middlesex

2/Northampton

2/Rifle Brigade

R.F.A. Bdes 33, 45

Field Coys; R.E. 2, 15, 490

- British 21st Division

62nd Brigade

64th Brigade

110th Brigade

12th/13th North'd Fus.

1/East Yorkshire

6/Leicestershire

1/Lincoln

9/K.O.Y.L.I.

7/Leicestershire

2/Lincoln

15/Durham L.I.

8/Leicestershire

R.F.A. Bdes 94, 95

Field Coys. R E. 97, 98, 126.

- British 25th Division

7th Brigade

74th Brigade

75th Brigade

10/Cheshire

11/Lancs. Fus.

11/Cheshire

4/S. Staffordshire

3/Worcestershire

8/Border Regt.

1/Wiltshire

9/L.N. Lancs.

2/S. Lancs.

R.F.A. Bdes. 110,112

Field Coys. R.E. 105, 106, 130.

- British 50th (Northhumbrian) Division

149th Brigade

150th Brigade

151th Brigade

4/North'd Fus.

4/East Yorkshire

5/Durham L.I.

5/North'd Fus.

4/Green Howards

6/Durham L.I.

6/North'd Fus.

5/Green Howards

8/Durham L.I.

R.F.A. Bdes. 250,251

Field Coys. R.E. 7, 446, 447

British 19th Division, on the Montagne de Reims. Beginning of Juny 1918, with french division in the French Army 5th Corps, in the 5th French Army.

56th Brigade

57th Brigade

58th Brigade

9/Cheshire

10/R. Warwick

9/R. Welch Fusiliers

1/4th K.S.L.I.

8/Glo'ster

9/Welch

8/N. Staffordshire

10/Worcs.

2/Wiltshire

R.F.A. Bdes 87, 88

Field Coys; R.E. 81, 82, 94

After the 20th July,in the 5th French Army, the British Army 22nd Corps, replace the Italian Army 2nd Corps, on the "Montagne de Reims,"Fights of Ardre, with two divisions:

- British 51st (HIGHLAND)Division

152nd Brigade

153rd Brigade

154th Brigade

5/Seaforth

6/Black Watch

4/Seaforth

6/Seaforth

7/B1ack Watch

4/Gordons

6/Gordons

7/Gordons

7/A.& S.H.

R.F.A. Bdes 255, 256

Field Coys. R.E. 400, 401, 404

- British 62nd (2/WEST RIDING) Division

185th Brigade

186th Bridade

187th Brigade

1/5th Devon

2/4th D.W.R.

2/4th K.O.Y.L.I.

2/5th W. Yorks

5/D.W.R.

5/K.O.Y.L.I.

8/W. Yorks

2/4th Harnpshire

2/4th York & Lancs.

R.F.A. Bdes 310, 312.

Field Coys. R.E. 457, 460, 461.

After the 22 July,in the 10th French Army, south of Soissons :

BATTLE OF THE SOISSONNAIS AND OF' THE OURCQ 23RD JULY-2ND AUGUST

- British 15th (SCOTTISH) Division, in the French Army 20th Corps.

44th Brigade

45th Brigade

46th Brigade

4th/5th Black Watch

13/Royal Scots

9/Royal Scots

8/Seaforth

6/Camerons

7th/8th K.O.S.B.

5/Gordons

8/A. & S.H.

10/Scottish Rifles

R.F.A. Bdes. 70, 71

Field Coys. R.E. 73, 74, 91

- British 34th Division, in the French Army 30th Corps.

101st Brigade

102nd Brigade

103rd Brigade

2/4th Queen's

4/Cheshire

5/K.O.S.B.

4/R. Sussex

7/Cheshire

8/Scottish Rifles

2/L.N. Lancs

1/Hertfordshire

5/A. & S.H.

R.F.A. Bdes 252, 260.

Field Coys. R.E. 207, 208, 209.

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