50th (Northumbrian) Division
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The Northumbrian Division was an infantry division of the British Army, formed in 1908 as part of the Territorial Force with units drawn from the north-east of England, notably Northumberland, Durham
Division sign as used on signboards.
The Northumbrian Division's first battles.
First areas to be held by the division. (Mt Sorrel just S.E. of Zillebeke.)
Troops of the 1/5th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers cheering after the attack on Le Sars. Near Albert, 7 October 1916.
1st Newcastle Engineers
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The 1st Newcastle Engineer Volunteers, later Northumbrian Divisional Engineers, was a Royal Engineer unit of Britain's Volunteer Force and Territorial Army founded in 1860. Its companies saw action in
RE Cap badge (King George V cipher)