The 8th Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army that was active in both the First and Second World Wars. The division was first formed in October 1914 during the First World War
Infantrymen of the Royal Irish Rifles, 25th Brigade during the Battle of the Somme, 1916.
Memorial to the 8th Infantry Division in Aldershot dedicated in 1924
The 23rd Division was an infantry division of the British Army raised in 1914 in the Great War as part of Kitchener's Army. The division was sent to France in August 1915 under the command of Major-Ge
8th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)
…Cameron Highlanders (from February 1915 until April 1915) Between October 1915 and July 1916, the 24th Brigade swapped with the 70th Brigade from the 23rd Division. 2nd Battalion, Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment…
Drawing of Essex Farm Advanced Dressing Stations by Lance Corporals S.T. Smith and A.R. Watt, RAMC, of the 23rd Division Field Ambulance
Infantry and signal section of 13th D.L.I. on the Menin Road
British troops at the canteen during a Divisional Horse Show, August 1918. The competition was probably organised by the 23rd Division. Soldiers in the background are of the Yorkshire Regiment (Green Howards, 69th Brigade), either 8th or 9th Battalion.
General Jean Graziani, the C-in-C of the French Army in Italy, decorating a soldier of the 11th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment), with the Croix de Geurre. Photograph taken during the presentation ceremony of decorations to soldiers of both armies after the Battle of the Piave River. Granezza, 12 July 1918