The Territorial Divisions, 1914-1918Stirling, John
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The Territorial Divisions, 1914-1918
Stirling, John
World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain
The Final Advance. _Battle of Valenciennes,_ 1-2 Nov., 1918.
Although the 56th did not attack on the
1st or 2nd, they entered the line on the
night of the 2nd, and have a claim as
being within the official boundaries.
Battle of the Sambre. 4 Nov., 1918.
57TH (WEST LANCASHIRE) DIVISION. Second Line.
The Battles of Ypres, _Second Battle of
1917. Passchendaele._ 26 Oct.-10 Nov., 1917.
The Division is not referred to in the
despatch, but as part of the XIVth Corps
they attacked on 26th October.
The Battles of the _Battle of Hazebrouck._ 12-15 April, 1918.
Lys. Part of the Division was engaged.
The Second Battles Battle of the Scarpe,
of Arras, 1918. 1918. 26-30 Aug., 1918.
Battle of the
Drocourt-Quéant Line. 2-3 Sept., 1918.
The Battles of the Battle of the Canal
Hindenburg Line. du Nord. 27 Sept.-1 Oct., 1918.
Battle of Cambrai,
1918. 8-9 Oct., 1918.
58TH (FIRST LONDON) DIVISION. Second Line.
The Advance to the
Hindenburg Line,
1917. March, 1917.
The Battles of Arras,
1917. Battle of Bullecourt. 3-17 May, 1917.
The Battles of Ypres, Battle of the Menin
1917. Road Ridge. 20-25 Sept., 1917.
Battle of Polygon
Wood. 26 Sept.-3 Oct., 1917.
Second Battle of
Passchendaele. 26 Oct.-10 Nov., 1917.
The First Battles of Battle of St. Quentin. 21-23 March, 1918.
the Somme, 1918. Battle of the Ancre,
1918. 5th April
with subsequent
action of _Villers
Bretonneux_. 24-25 April, 1918.
The Division was on the south flank and
had rather heavy losses about the
24th-25th.
The Battle of Amiens. 8-11 Aug., 1918.
The Second Battles of _Battle of Albert, 1918._ 21-23 Aug., 1918.
the Somme, 1918. As part of the III. Corps they entered the
front line on the 22nd.
Second Battle of
Bapaume. 31 Aug.-3 Sept., 1918.
The Battles of the
Hindenburg Line. Battle of Epéhy. 18 Sept., 1918.
59TH (NORTH MIDLAND) DIVISION. Second Line.
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