Major Headquarters

Locations

Dates

Ireland

Moore Park, Fermoy, Ireland

15 Apr 1905 – 18 Aug 1914

Queenstown

19 Aug 1914

Departed Queenstown aboard SS Maian

21 Aug 1914

Home Service

6^th Division

Arrived at Liverpool. Into camp at Cambridge.

22 Aug 1914

6^th Division

Royston

7 Sep 1914

6^th Division

Southampton. Embarked for France aboard SS Oxonian.

8 Sep 1914

France and Flanders

6^th Division

St. Nazaire & Grand Marais

10 Sep 1914

6^th Division

Battle of the Aisne

12 Sep – 12 Oct 1914

6^th Division

Marles & Ferme de Bessy

12 Sep 1914

6^th Division

Jouarre

13 Sep 1914

6^th Division

Chateau Thierry & Rocourt

15 Sep 1914

6^th Division

Buzancy

16 Sep 1914

6^th Division

Septmonts

19 Sep 1914

6^th Division

Bazoches

21 Sep 1914

6^th Division

Braisne & Vailly

23 Sep 1914

6^th Division

Dhuizy

3 Oct 1914

6^th Division

Nampteuil

6 Oct 1914

6^th Division

Vouty

7 Oct 1914

6^th Division

Fresnoy

8 Oct 1914

6^th Division

Longueil S. Marie

9 Oct 1914

6^th Division

Estrees St. Denis

10 Oct 1914

6^th Division

Arques

11 Oct 1914

6^th Division

Pradelles

12 Oct 1914

6^th Division

Battle of Armentieres

13 Oct – 2 Nov 1914

6^th Division

Oulterstreene

13 Oct 1914

6^th Division

Les Trois Fermes, Blance Maison, Steenwerck, Croix du Bac & Bac St. Maur

15 Oct 1914

6^th Division

La Vesee

17 Oct 1914

6^th Division

Wez Macquart

20 Oct 1914

6^th Division

Fleurbaix

24 Oct 1914

6^th Division

Rue de La Rys (near Erquingham)

2 Nov 1914

6^th Division

Inspection by Lord Roberts

12 Nov 1914

6^th Division

Railway demolition work near Porte Egale Ferme

13 Nov 1914

6^th Division

Railroad repair work, Armentieres to Rue du Bois

17 Nov 1914

6^th Division

Mining operations started near Rue du Bois, bridge construction started over the Lys at Bac S. Maur

21 Nov 1914

6^th Division

Work continued on mining, drainage, construction of shelters and fascines

Dec 1914

6^th Division

The Asylum at Armentieres

1 Jan 1915

6^th Division

Bridge construction at Port Egale Ferme

3 Jan 1915

6^th Division

Routine trench work

Feb 1915

6^th Division

Attack on L’Epinette with two companies of the 1^st Bn North Staffordshire Regt.

10 Mar 1915

6^th Division

Routine trench work

Apr – May 1915

6^th Division

Nieppe & Bailleul

28 May 1915

6^th Division

Camp "A" near Ypres- Vlamertinghe road

31 May 1915

6^th Division

Attack on Railway Wood

14-15 Jun 1915

6^th Division

First attack on Hooge Crater

19 Jul 1915

6^th Division

Second attack on

Hooge Crater

9 Aug 1915

6^th Division

Oosthoek

3 Sep 1915

6^th Division

Routine trench work in the Verlorenhoek-Hooge sector

Oct – Nov 1915

6^th Division

Out of the front line. Engaged in rear area camp improvements

18 Nov – 14 Dec 1915

6^th Division

Routine trench work in the Verlorenhoek-Hooge sector

15 Dec 1915 – 14 Mar 1916

6^th Division

Herzeele

15 Mar 1916

6^th Division

Calais

27 Mar 1916

6^th Division

Herzeele

31 Mar 1916

6^th Division

Routine trench work at Boesinghe

17 Apr – 15 Jun 1916

6^th Division

Herzeele

16 Jun 1916

6^th Division

Volkeringhove

18 Jun 1916

6^th Division

Boesinghe

1 Jul 1916

6^th Division

Poperinghe

31 Jul 1916

6^th Division

Candas-Fienvillers

3 Aug 1916

6^th Division

Beauval & Arqueves

4 Aug 1916

6^th Division

Englebelmer-Martinsart road

5 Aug 1916

6^th Division

Routine trench work

6-25 Aug 1916

6^th Division

Amplier

27 Aug 1916

6^th Division

Gezaincourt

28 Aug 1916

6^th Division

Vignacourt

29 Aug 1916

6^th Division

Rannecourt

6 Sep 1916

6^th Division

Sailly-le-Sec

7 Sep 1916

6^th Division

Briquetterie

14 Sep 1916

6^th Division

Battle of Flers-Courcelette

15-22 Sep 1916

6^th Division

Action at The Quadrilateral

15 Sep

6^th Division

Battle of Morval

25-28 Sep 1916

6^th Division

Briquetterie

28 Sep 1916

6^th Division

Meaulte

29 Sep 1916

6^th Division

Ville sur Ancre

30 Sep 1916

6^th Division

Battle of Le Transloy

1-18 Oct 1916

6^th Division

Mericourt

1 Oct 1916

6^th Division

The Citadel

7 Oct 1916

6^th Division

Longueval

8 Oct 1916

6^th Division

Allery

22 Oct 1916

6^th Division

Choques

29 Oct 1916

6^th Division

Marles-les-Mines

30 Oct – 5 Nov 1916

6^th Division

Marzingarbe

6 Nov 1916

6^th Division

Beuvry

29 Nov 1916

6^th Division

Routine trench work

Dec 1916 – 12 Feb 1917

6^th Division

Garbecque

13 Feb 1917

6^th Division

Gonnehem

25 Feb 1917

6^th Division

Bethune

28 Feb 1917

6^th Division

Les Brebis (in the Loos sector)

1 Mar – 13 Jul 1917

6^th Division

Labourse

14 Jul 1917

6^th Division

Guestreville

22 Jul 1917

6^th Division

Battle of Hill 70

15-25 Aug 1917

6^th Division

Les Brebis

23 Aug 1917

6^th Division

Noeux-les-Mines

23 Oct 1917

6^th Division

Lillers

24 Oct 1917

6^th Division

Esquedecques

25 Oct 1917

6^th Division

Magnicourt-en-Compte

29 Oct 1917

6^th Division

Grand Rullecourt

30 Oct 1917

6^th Division

Battle of Cambrai

2 Nov – 3 Dec 1917

6^th Division

Beaucamps-Ribecourt- Cantaing

2 Nov – 3 Dec 1917

6^th Division

Metz & Etricourt

11 Dec 1917

6^th Division

Hendecourt

12 Dec 1917

6^th Division

Laboquiere & Beugny (Louverval Sector)

20 Han – 20 Mar 1918

6^th Division

Battle of St. Quentin

21-23 Mar 1918

6^th Division

Puisieux

24 Mar 1918

6^th Division

Mondicourt

25 Mar 1918

6^th Division

Peselhoek & Elverdinghe

26 Mar 1918

6^th Division

St. Jan ter Biezen

27 Mar 1918

6^th Division

Eeke

28 Mar 1918

6^th Division

Potijze (Ypres Salient)

3 Apr 1918

6^th Division

Vlamertinghe & Lille Gate

16 Apr 1918

6^th Division

Battle of Kemmel

25-26 Apr 1918

6^th Division

Battle of Scherpenberg

29 Apr 1918

6^th Division

Poperinghe

9 Jun 1918

6^th Division

Dickebusch

25 Jun 1918

6^th Division

Wizernes

21 Aug 1918

6^th Division

Moulle

29 Aug 1918

6^th Division

Arques

1 Sep 1918

6^th Division

Bonnay

2-10 Sep 1918

6^th Division

Vaux sur Somme

11 Sep 1918

6^th Division

Tertry

12 Sep 1918

6^th Division

Battle of Epehy

18 Sep 1918

6^th Division

Holnon

26 Sep 1918

6^th Division

Battle of St. Quentin Canal

29 Sep – 2 Oct 1918

6^th Division

Tertry

29 Sep 1918

6^th Division

Battle of Beaurevoir

3-5 Oct 1918

6^th Division

Bellenglise

4 Oct 1918

6^th Division

Magny la Fosse

6 Oct 1918

6^th Division

Battle of Cambrai

8-9 Oct 1918

6^th Division

Battle of Selle

17-25 Oct 1918

6^th Division

Fresnoy le Grand

31 Oct 1918

6^th Division

Busigny

5 Nov 1918

6^th Division

Catillon

7 Nov 1918

6^th Division

Autreppes

10 Nov 1918

6^th Division

Avesnes

12 Nov 1918

6^th Division

Felleries

14 Nov 1918

6^th Division

Solre St. Gery

20 Nov 1918

6^th Division

Erpion

22 Nov 1918

6^th Division

St. Aubin

24 Nov 1918

6^th Division

Ermiton sur Biert

1 Dec 1918

6^th Division

Evrehailles

4 Dec 1918

6^th Division

Chateau de Fontaine

5 Dec 1918

6^th Division

Havelange

6 Dec 1918

6^th Division

Terwagne

8 Dec 1918

6^th Division

Comblain La Tour

9 Dec 1918

6^th Division

Lorce

11 Dec 1918

6^th Division

Stavelot

12 Dec 1918

Germany

6^th Division

Weismes

13 Dec 1918

6^th Division

Elsenborn Barracks

14 Dec 1918

France and Flanders

6^th Division

Montjoie

19 Dec 1918

6^th Division

Olef

20 Dec 1918

6^th Division

Roggendorf

21 Dec 1918

6^th Division

Elsig

22 Dec 1918

6^th Division

Erp

23 Dec 1918

6^th Division

Borr

2 Jan 1919

6^th Division

Lechenich

23 Mar 1919

6^th Division

Bruhl

3 Apr 1919

6^th Division

Antwerp

24 May 1919

Home Service

Tilbury

30 May 1919

Ireland

Limerick

6 Jun 1919 – 28 Feb 1922

Home Service

Aldershot

1 Mar 1922 – 23 Sep 1922

Turkey

Chanak

2 Oct 1922 – 18 Sep 1923

Home Service

Aldershot

1 Oct 1923