1^st Battalion (2^nd Foot)

January - February

Reorganisation of the BEF. Bn transferred to 19 Infantry Brigade (33^rd Division) at Passchendaele.

21^st March

German offensive operation, Michael, opens. Bn moves to Arras.

9^th April

German offensive in Flanders.

12^th - 15^th April

Battle of Cambrai.

8^th May

Action at Meteren. Casualties 13 officers, 357 men killed, wounded and missing.

Actions around Montnoir, Lys, Baileuill, Kemmel.

7^th August

Relieved in the line by US troops. Preparations for offensive operations.

The Hundred Days

21^st September

Attack on St Quentin canal and the Hindenburg main line; 11 officers and 312 men killed, wounded and missing.

8^th - 9^th October

Action at Epéhy. Action on the Selle.

6^th - 7^th November

Crossing of the Sambre.

9^th November

In reserve at Berliamont.

11^th November

Armistice.

2^nd Battalion (2^nd Foot)

5^th - 11^th January

Construction of defensive positions at Castelucco.

17^th January - 1^st March

Piave.

23^rd March

Moves north.

15^th - 27^th June

Monte Cavaletto.

12^th October

Moves to Vicenza area.

26^th October - 4^th November

Battle of Vittorio Veneto and pursuit. Advances 91 kilometres.

11^th November

Armistice.

Special Reserve

3^rd Battalion (2^nd Royal Surrey Militia)

Sittingbourne.

11^th November

Armistice. Strength 152 WOs and NCOs, 848 men (no figures for officers).

Territorial Force

1^st/4^th Battalion

Lahore, India.

2^nd/4^th Battalion

January - March

Final operations in Palestine.

16^th June

Embarks at Alexandria.

29^th June

Joins 101 Infantry Brigade (34^th Division) at Proven, Flanders.

July

Poperinghe, Senlis and Puisieux.

28^th July -
2^nd August

Battle of Soissons-Ourcq.

August

Ypres and Scherpenberg.

September - October

Pursuit across the Lys.

18^th October

Enters Lauwe in Belgium.

October - November

Pursuit to the Scheldt.

11^th November

Armistice. Casualties in France and Flanders 15 officers, 433 men killed, wounded and missing.

3^rd/4^th Battalion

20^th Feburary

Disbanded as part of BEF reorganisation. Officers and men posted to 1^st, 6^th, 7^th and 8^th Battalions.

1^st/5^th Battalion

26^th - 27^th February

Attack on Khan Baghdadi and Haditha.

4^th October

Hillah.

11^th November

Armistice.

1^st/22^nd (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment
(The Queen's)

March

German offensive and Allied withdrawal. Metz-en-Couture Aveluy Wood.

August

Allied counter-offensive begins with the battle of Amiens. Bray-sur-Somme.

Moislains.

Tournai.

11^th November

Armistice.

2^nd/22^nd (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment
(The Queen's)

Palestine and Mesopotamia.

Beiduyat.

Amman.

Tul Karm.

11^th November

Armistice.

24^th (County of London) Battalion The London Regiment
(The Queen’s)

21^st March -
7^th April

German offensive and Allied withdrawal.

April

Senlis.

The Hundred Days

August

Albert.

October

Aubers Ridge; Lille. Then moves north to Flanders..

9^th November

Crossing of the Scheldt.

11^th November

Armistice. In concentration area near Tournai.

2^nd/24^th (County of London) Battalion The London Regiment
(The Queen’s)

14^th February

Advance on Jericho.

8^th - 9^th March

Battle of Abu Jellal.

28^th March

Battle of Amman.

April

Crossing of the River Jordan.

31^st May

Moves to Kantara.

2^nd July

Embarks at Alexandria.

21^st July

Arrives at Abancourt, France.

11^th November

Joins 173 Infantry Brigade (58^th Division).

18^th September

Battle of Épéhy; breaking of the Hindenburg Line.

September - November

Pursuit to the Scheldt.

11^th November

Armistice.

Service Battalions

6^th Battalion

March - April

German offensive operation, Michael. Bn moves to Bazentin, the Albert. Caualties 8 officers, 188 men killed, wounded and
missing.

30^th April

Reinforcements increase bn strength to 33 officers and 822 men.

6^th June

Aveluy Wood.

30^th June

Attack on Bouzincourt.

8^th - 13^th August

Battle of Amiens.

The Hundred Days

18^th September

Battle of Épéhy; breaking of the Hindenburg Line.

October

Pursuit.

11^th November

Armistice.

7^th Battalion

February

Noyen. Reorganisation of the BEF. Strength increases to 40 officers and 750 men.

March - April

German offensive operation, Michael. Casualties 19 officers, 323 men killed, wounded and missing.

26^th April

Villers Bretonneaux.

May - July

Albert.

The Hundred Days

8^th August

Battle of Amiens

August - September

Offensive operations east of Albert. Battle of Épéhy; breaking of the Hindenburg Line.

October

Moves to Flanders. Battles on the Selle and Sambre.

11^th November

Armistice. At Pommereuil.

8^th Battalion

January - March

St Quentin. Reorganisation of the BEF. Transferred to 17 Infantry Brigade.

March - April

German offensive operation, Michael. Casualties 20 officers, 380 men killed, wounded and missing.

April

In reserve.

May

Cambrai.

October

The Selle; pursuit operations.

11^th November

Armistice. At Bavai.

10^th (Battersea) Battalion

February

Monte Grappa, Italy.

1^st March

Returns to the Western Front; BEF reorganisation.

March - April

German offensive operation, Michael. Casualties 16 officers, 335 men killed, wounded and missing.

April

Moved to Passchendaele sector.

May - June

Scherpenberg.

September - November

The final advance from Ypres; battle of Cortrai. Crossing of the Scheldt.

11^th November

Armistice. At Terbosch.

11^th (Lambeth) Battalion

January - March

Italy.

1^st March

Returns to the Western Front; BEF reorganisation.

March - April

German offensive operation, Michael. Casualties 13 officers, 373 men killed, wounded and missing.

April

Moved to Passchendaele sector.

May - June

Scherpenberg.

September - November

The final advance from Ypres; battle of Cortrai. Crossing of the Scheldt.

11^th November

Armistice. At Schoorisse.

16^th (Home Service) Battalion

Home Service.

19^th Battalion

Bombardment of Lowestoft.

June

Large drafts provided for overseas service.

Young Soldiers Battalions

51^st Battalion

Home Service.

52^nd Battalion

Home Service.

53^rd Battalion

Home Service.