The 14th Indian Division was formed during World War I, for service in the Mesopotamian Campaign. It was composed of battalions of the Regular British Army, the British Territorial Force and the British Indian Army.

History

The Division now part of the Tigris Corps was involved in a number on minor engagements the Second Battle of Kut and the Fall of Baghdad, the Division's 36th Brigade was left in Baghdad as the Garrison. The Division remained in Mesopotamia until the Armistice of Mudros 31 October 1918.

Order of battle

The division commanded the following units, although not all of them served at the same time:

35th Indian Brigade

36th Indian Brigade

Departed for the North Persia Force in June 1918, replaced by 56th Indian Brigade

37th Indian Brigade

56th Indian Brigade

Joined in August 1918 to replace 36th Indian Brigade

Artillery

Battles