British 20th (light) Division

	dates	''' World War I '''<br> September 1914 - May 1919
	country	United Kingdom
	branch	New Army
	type	Infantry
	battles	Battle Of Loos <br> Battle Of The Somme (1916) <br>o Battle Of Guillemont <br>o Battle Of Flers-Courcelette <br>o Battle Of Morval <br>o Battle Of Le Transloy <br> Battle Of Messines <br> Third Battle Of Ypres <br> Battle Of Cambrai

The British 20th (Light) Division was a New Army Division formed in September 1914 as part of the K2 Army Group. The division landed in France July 1915 and spent the duration of the First World War in action on the Western Front .

UNIT HISTORY

FORMATION

; 59th Brigade :

10th (Service) Battalion, The King's Royal Rifle Corps (''disbanded February 1918'')

11th (Service) Battalion, The King's Royal Rifle Corps

10th (Service) Battalion, The Rifle Brigade (''disbanded February 1918'')

11th (Service) Battalion, The Rifle Brigade

2nd Battalion, The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) (''from February 1918'')

; 60th Brigade :

6th (Service) Battalion, Oxfordshire And Buckinghamshire Light Infantry ('' disbanded February 1918'')

6th (Service) Battalion, The King's Shropshire Light Infantry

12th (Service) Battalion, The King's Royal Rifle Corps

12th (Service) Battalion, The Rifle Brigade

; 61st Brigade :

7th (Service) Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry

7th (Service) Battalion, The Duke Of Cornwall's Light Infantry

7th (Service) Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry ('' disbanded February 1918'')

11th (Service) Battalion, Durham Light Infantry (''to pioneers January 1915'')

12th (Service) Battalion, The King's (Liverpool Regiment) (''from January 1915'')

; Pioneers :

11th (Service) Battalion, Durham Light Infantry (''from 61 Bde January 1915'')

BATTLES

Battle Of Loos

Battle Of The Somme (1916)

--- Battle Of Guillemont

--- Battle Of Flers-Courcelette

--- Battle Of Morval

--- Battle Of Le Transloy

Battle Of Messines

Third Battle Of Ypres

Battle Of Cambrai

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British 20th (light) Division