Timeline of movements (4th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment)

1900 England: Aldershot (Battalion raised in Ireland on 10th March 1900)
1901 England: Aldershot
1902 England: Aldershot
1902 (December) England: Chatham
1903 (March) West Indies: Bermuda
1903 (December) West Indies: Barbados
1905 West Indies: Barbados
1905 (November) Mediterranean: Malta
1906 (May) Egypt
1906 (June) Mediterranean: Malta
1907 Mediterranean: Malta
1908-13 India: Bareilly
1914 Burma
1915 (January) Burma (29 Div)
1915 (February) England: Avonmouth then Banbury
1915 (March) England: Leamington
1915 (April) Gallipoli
1916 (March) France and Flanders
1916 (April - July) Beaumont Hamel, France
1916 (August) Ypres
1916 (October) The Transloy Ridges (The Somme)
1917 (January) Carnoy and Guillemont
1917 (February) La Houssoye
1917 (March) Molliens Vidame

Colonel G. W. Lewis

1917 (April) Arras
1917 (June) Ypres
1917 (November) Battle of Cambrai
1918 (March) Poperinghe
1918 (April) Steenwerck (Battle of the Lys)
1918 (May) Hazebrouck
1918 (June) Lys Valley
1918 (September) Gheluvelt (Ypres)
1918 (October) Battle of Courtrai
1918 (November) Lessines
1918 (December) Cologne
1919 England: Worcester
1919 England: Chiseldon
1919 England: Aldershot
1920 (March) Germany: Cologne (Army of Occupation)
1921 (June) Scotland: Glasgow
1921 (July) Ireland (Galway and Ulster)
1922 England
1922 The Battalion colours were laid to rest in Worcester Cathedral on the 16th June 1922.
1922 The 4th Battalion was disbanded on the 15th July 1922.


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