14th (Light) Division
The 14th Division was an infantry division of the British Army, one of the Kitchener's Army divisions raised from volunteers by Lord Kitchener during the First World War. All of its infantry regiments were originally of the fast marching rifle or light infantry regiments, hence the title "Light". It fought on the Western Front for the duration of the First World War.
The division was disbanded by March 1919, and was not reformed in the Second World War.Order of battle
The division comprised the following infantry brigades, which underwent major changes between February 1918 and June 1918.
;41st Brigade:
; 42nd Brigade :
; 43rd Brigade :
; Divisional Troops :
- 11th Battalion The King's Regiment
- 15th Battalion The Loyal Regiment
- 249th Machine Gun Company
- 224th Machine Gun Company
- 14th Battalion Machine Gun Corps
- 14th Divisional Train ASC
- 26th Mobile Veterinary Section AVC
- 215th Divisional Employment Company, Labour Corps
Artillery
- XLVI Brigade RFA
- XLVII Brigade RFA
- XLVIII Brigade RFA
- XLIX Brigade, RFA
- V.14 Heavy Trench Mortar Battery RFA
- X.14, Y.14 and Z.14 Medium Mortar Batteries RFA
Engineers
- 61st, 62nd and 89th Field Companies
- 14th Divisional Signals Company
Royal Army Medical Corps
- 42nd, 43rd and 44th Field Ambulances
- 25th Sanitary Section
Battles
- Hooge - 30 and 31 July 1915
- Second Attack on Bellewaarde - 25 September 1915
Battle of the Somme
- Battle of Delville Wood - August - September 1916
- Battle of Flers-Courcelette - September 1916
Battle of Arras
Third Battle of Ypres
First Battles of the Somme 1918
Hundred Days Offensive
- The Battle of Ypres 1918
- The advance in Flanders
Commander
- Major-General Thomas Morland
- Major-General Victor Arthur Couper
- Major-General Percy Cyriac Burrell Skinner
