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''See also:''
* ''[[Turkish Units in action at Gully Ravine, 1915]]''


<center><div style="font-size:150%">Commander-in-Chief: General Sir Ian Hamilton GCB</div></center>
<center><div style="font-size:150%">Commander-in-Chief: General Sir Ian Hamilton GCB</div></center>


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<center><div style="font-size:120%">29th Division GOC: Major-General Beauvoir de Lisle</div></center>
<center><div style="font-size:120%">29th Division GOC: Major-General Beauvoir de Lisle</div></center>


{| class="prettytable"
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
| style="background:#b0c4de;" colspan="5" | <center>'''29th Division'''</center>
| style="background:#b0c4de;" colspan="5" | <center>'''29th Division'''</center>

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| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''86th Brigade '''</center>
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''86th Brigade '''</center>
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| <center>1/Royal Munster Fusiliers </center>
| <center>1/Royal Munster Fusiliers </center>
| <center>1/Royal Dublin Dusiliers </center>
| <center>1/Royal Dublin Dusiliers </center>

|-
|-
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''87th Brigade'''<ref name="ftn1">Commanded by Brigadier-General William Marshall.</ref></center>
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''87th Brigade'''<ref name="ftn1">Commanded by Brigadier-General William Marshall.</ref></center>
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| <center>1/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers </center>
| <center>1/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers </center>
| <center>1/Border Regiment </center>
| <center>1/Border Regiment </center>

|-
|-
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''88th Brigade'''<ref name="ftn2">Commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel Cayley.</ref></center>
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''88th Brigade'''<ref name="ftn2">Commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel Cayley.</ref></center>
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| <center>1/Essex Regiment </center>
| <center>1/Essex Regiment </center>
| <center>5/Royal Scots (Queen's Edinburgh Rifles - TF) </center>
| <center>5/Royal Scots (Queen's Edinburgh Rifles - TF) </center>

|-
|-
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''156th Brigade'''<ref name="ftn3">Commanded by Brigadier-General W. Scott-Moncrieff.</ref></center>
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''156th Brigade'''<ref name="ftn3">Commanded by Brigadier-General W. Scott-Moncrieff.</ref></center>
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| <center>7/Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) </center>
| <center>7/Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) </center>
| <center>8/Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) </center>
| <center>8/Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) </center>

|-
|-
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''29th Indian Brigade'''<ref name="ftn4">Commanded by Major-General H.V. Cox.'''</ref></center>
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''29th Indian Brigade'''<ref name="ftn4">Commanded by Major-General H.V. Cox.'''</ref></center>
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| <center>5/Gurkha Rifles </center>
| <center>5/Gurkha Rifles </center>
| <center>10/Gurkha Rifles </center>
| <center>10/Gurkha Rifles </center>

|-
|-
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''Artillery'''<ref name="ftn5">Commanded by Brigadier-General Sir Hugh Simpson Baikie'''</ref></center>
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''Artillery'''<ref name="ftn5">Commanded by Brigadier-General Sir Hugh Simpson Baikie'''</ref></center>
| <center>15 Brigade RHA<ref name="ftn6">Royal Horse Artillery.</ref> (B, L, Y Batteries)</center><br> <center>17 Brigade RFA<ref name="ftn7">Royal Field Artillery.</ref> (13, 26, 92 Batteries)</center><br> <center>147 Brigade RFA (10, 97, 368 Batteries) </center>
| <center>15 Brigade RHA<ref name="ftn6">Royal Horse Artillery.</ref> (B, L, Y Batteries)<br>17 Brigade RFA<ref name="ftn7">Royal Field Artillery.</ref> (13, 26, 92 Batteries)<br>147 Brigade RFA (10, 97, 368 Batteries) </center>
| <center>1 (N.S.W.) Australian FA Brigade (1, 2, 3 Batteries)</center> <center>Composite Artillery Brigade<ref name="ftn8">Consisting of 6 (Victoria) Australian, 3 New Zealand FA and 6 (East Lancs) Batteries.</ref></center><br> <center>4 (Highland) Mountain Battery RGA<ref name="ftn9">Royal Garrison Artillery.</ref> (TF)</center>
| <center>1 (N.S.W.) Australian FA Brigade (1, 2, 3 Batteries)<br>Composite Artillery Brigade<ref name="ftn8">Consisting of 6 (Victoria) Australian, 3 New Zealand FA and 6 (East Lancs) Batteries.</ref><br>4 (Highland) Mountain Battery RGA<ref name="ftn9">Royal Garrison Artillery.</ref> (TF)</center>
| <center>14 (Siege) Battery RGA<br> 90 (Heavy) Battery RGA<br> 460 (Howitzer) Battery RFA </center>
| <center>14 (Siege) Battery RGA<br> 90 (Heavy) Battery RGA<br> 460 (Howitzer) Battery RFA </center>
| <center>4 City of Glasgow (Howitzer) Battery<br> 5 (East Lancs) Battery RFA<br> 9 French Howitzers & Supporting Naval 12 pdrs </center>
| <center>4 City of Glasgow (Howitzer) Battery<br> 5 (East Lancs) Battery RFA<br> 9 French Howitzers & Supporting Naval 12 pdrs </center>

|-
|-
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''Field Ambulance '''</center>
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''Field Ambulance '''</center>
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| <center>108/Indian Field Ambulance </center>
| <center>108/Indian Field Ambulance </center>
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|

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|-
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''Engineers '''</center>
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''Engineers '''</center>
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| <center>1/West Riding Field Company RE (TF) </center>
| <center>1/West Riding Field Company RE (TF) </center>
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| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''Divisional Troops '''</center>
| style="background:#efefef;" | <center>'''Divisional Troops '''</center>
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==See also==

* [[Turkish Units in action at Gully Ravine, 1915]]
== References / notes ==
== References / notes ==
* Stephen Chambers, ''Gallipoli - Gully Ravine'', Battleground Europe, 2003, p.188. ISBN 0 85052 923 9
* Stephen Chambers, ''Gallipoli - Gully Ravine'', Battleground Europe, 2003, p.188. ISBN 0 85052 923 9
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[[Category:Gallipoli]]
[[Category:Infantry divisions of the British Army]]
[[Category:Infantry Divisions]]
[[Category:Gully Ravine]]
[[Category:1915]]

Latest revision as of 16:33, 22 March 2019

Commander-in-Chief: General Sir Ian Hamilton GCB
CGS: Major-General W.P. Braithwaite CB
VIII Corps: Major-General A.G. Hunter-Weston CB
29th Division GOC: Major-General Beauvoir de Lisle
29th Division
86th Brigade
2/Royal Fusiliers
1/Lancashire Fusiliers
1/Royal Munster Fusiliers
1/Royal Dublin Dusiliers
87th Brigade[1]
2/South Wales Borderers
1/King's Own Scottish Borderers
1/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
1/Border Regiment
88th Brigade[2]
4/Worcestershire Regiment
2/Hampshire Regiment
1/Essex Regiment
5/Royal Scots (Queen's Edinburgh Rifles - TF)
156th Brigade[3]
4/Royal Scots (Queen's Edinburgh Rifles)
7/Royal Scots (Leith Rifles)
7/Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
8/Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
29th Indian Brigade[4]
6/Gurkha Rifles
14/Sikhs (King George's Own Ferozepore)
5/Gurkha Rifles
10/Gurkha Rifles
Artillery[5]
15 Brigade RHA[6] (B, L, Y Batteries)
17 Brigade RFA[7] (13, 26, 92 Batteries)
147 Brigade RFA (10, 97, 368 Batteries)
1 (N.S.W.) Australian FA Brigade (1, 2, 3 Batteries)
Composite Artillery Brigade[8]
4 (Highland) Mountain Battery RGA[9] (TF)
14 (Siege) Battery RGA
90 (Heavy) Battery RGA
460 (Howitzer) Battery RFA
4 City of Glasgow (Howitzer) Battery
5 (East Lancs) Battery RFA
9 French Howitzers & Supporting Naval 12 pdrs
Field Ambulance
86/Field Ambulance 87/Field Ambulance
88/Field Ambulance 89/Field Ambulance
108/Indian Field Ambulance
Engineers
2/London Company RE[10] (TF)
2/Lowland Company RE (TF)
1/West Riding Field Company RE (TF)
Divisional Troops
29th Divisional Cyclist Company
RNAS[11] (Motor Maxim Squadrons)

See also

References / notes

  • Stephen Chambers, Gallipoli - Gully Ravine, Battleground Europe, 2003, p.188. ISBN 0 85052 923 9
  1. Commanded by Brigadier-General William Marshall.
  2. Commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel Cayley.
  3. Commanded by Brigadier-General W. Scott-Moncrieff.
  4. Commanded by Major-General H.V. Cox.
  5. Commanded by Brigadier-General Sir Hugh Simpson Baikie
  6. Royal Horse Artillery.
  7. Royal Field Artillery.
  8. Consisting of 6 (Victoria) Australian, 3 New Zealand FA and 6 (East Lancs) Batteries.
  9. Royal Garrison Artillery.
  10. Royal Engineers.
  11. Royal Naval Air Service.
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