4. On September 16 it returned to Novo-Georgievsk and entrained for the western front. Detrained at Nivelles September 20. FRANCE-LORETTE. 5. The division was at rest for one month in Belgium. 6. On October 25 entrained for Orchies and reached Henin-Lietard by stages and fought at Lorette on November 5 for 6 days. It suffered casualties again there. 7. The division went into line in the region between Noyon and Roye. 1916. FRANCE-SOMME. 1. The 2d Guard Division remained in the sector of the region Noyon-Roye until August, 1916. 2. On August 15 it was sent to the Somme region (Chilly), where it suffered heavy losses both to the north and to the south of Peronne. 3. From October 1 to the end of December, 1916, it fought for a second time south of Peronne. 1917. 1. At the end of January the division was sent to rest near Guise. To the east of Clery-sur-Somme, end of February. 2. Then it held the Siegfried line, near Roisel and St. Quentin, for five or six days (beginning of March). 3. Entrained for Vervins and sent back to rest (Mar. 16 to Apr. 12). CHEMIN DES DAMES. 4. About April 12 the division was sent to Sissonne. Went into line between Hurtebise and Craonne (Apr. 20 to 22), supporting or relieving the units of the 5th Guard Division. It remained for three weeks in the region of Craonne and Amifontaine. It suffered new losses and still heavier ones on Californie Plateau. 5. On May 11 the division went to the Argonne by road (La Harazee, May 17) and was reorganized, receiving replacements from the 613th, 614th, and 615th Regiments, which were dissolved. RUSSIA. 6. Withdrawn from the line at the beginning of July and entrained for the eastern front (from July 4 to 10), via Charleville, Givet, Namur, Liege, Herbestal, Hanover, Berlin, Posen, Skalmiercyze, Ozidof. 7. Took part in the attack on the Sereth (July 19); relieved August 1 and sent to rest. RIGA. 8. On August 9 entrained at Horlodylow and took part in the attack on Uxkull (Sept. 1). On the 4th it entered Riga. FRANCE. 9. From September 7 to 9 the division entrained for France, via Zanke, Mitaul Vilna, Kovno, Posen, Berlin, Hanover, Dusseldorf, Aix-la- Chapelle, Liege, Namur, Givet, Charleville. LA MALMAISON. 10. Beginning September 21 it was sent to Laon. About the 28th it went into line in the Malmaison sector. On October 23 the French attack commenced and caused them very heavy losses (1,800 prisoners, of whom 50 officers, and many wounded). Relieved on the 25th and its regiments, much reduced in strength, were sent to the Region of Vervins. 11. In the middle of November it held the sector of St. Mihiel, Forests of Apremont. The regiment received replacements from the interior and from the Russian front taken from the 226th Division. VALUE—1917 ESTIMATE.