> Operational records (war diaries)
The day to day experiences of units of the army varied greatly. This selection of the experiences of typical units will help give you some insight.
     
Artillery    
Unit From To
3rd South Midland Brigade RFA 1 Mar 16 14 Mar 16
47th Brigade RFA 20 May 15 21 Jul 15
168th Brigade RFA 1 May 16 30 Jun 16
7th Siege Battery RGA 4 Aug 14 31 Dec 14
31st Heavy Battery RGA 15 Aug 18 3 Nov 18
118th Siege Battery RGA 17 Sept 17 30 Oct 17
150th Heavy Battery RGA 9 Apr 18 27 Apr 18
1st Northumbrian Heavy Battery RGA 4 Aug 14 28 Feb 19
     
Infantry    
Unit From To
4th Grenadier Guards (an unofficial narrative) 11 Apr 18 14 Apr 18
2nd Queens 1 Mar 17 20 Jul 17
1st Northumberland Fusiliers 1 Aug 14 30 Sep 14
8th Northumberland Fusiliers 1 Sep 16 29 sep 16
11th Northumberland Fusiliers 1 Mar 16 4 Nov 18
1/8th Royal Warwickshire 1 Oct 15 31 Dec 15
14th Royal Warwickshire 23 Feb 18 14 Apr 18
1st King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1 Jan 16 3 Jun 16
18th King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1 Jun 17 31 Jul 17
25th King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1 Sep 18 15 Sep 18
2nd Lincolns 1 Apr 15 9 May 15
18th West Yorkshire (2nd Bradford) 4 Jun 16 2 Jul 16
1st East Yorkshire 25 Jun 16 4 Jul 16
1/4th East Yorkshire 29 Jul 14 24 Apr 15
10th East Yorkshire 11 Apr 18 14 Apr 18
2nd Royal Irish Regiment 1 Jul 16 31 Jul 16
2nd Lancashire Fusiliers 1 Oct 18 10 Oct 18
1st South Wales Borderers 9 Sep 14 2 Oct 14
6th Cheshire 4 Aug 14 28 Dec 15
2nd Duke of Wellington's 8 Oct 16 14 Oct 16
2nd Duke of Wellington's 28 Aug 18 31 Aug 18
5th South Staffordshire 1 Aug 15 30 Jun 16
6th Dorsetshire 14 Feb 16 19 Feb 16
6th Dorsetshire 1 Jan 18 31 Mar 18
2nd Welsh 25 Sep 15 26 Sep 15
9th Black Watch 1 Aug 16 23 Aug 16
2/4th Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 18 Aug 17 23 Aug 17
1st Essex 1 Jul 16 23 Jul 16
1st Sherwood Foresters 18 Oct 16 30 Oct 16
15th Sherwood Foresters 1 Jan 17 22 Apr 19
10th Loyal North Lancashire 1 Sep 17 28 Sep 17
2nd King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) 1 Dec 17 2 Dec 17
2nd Middlesex 10 May 16 12 May 16
2nd King's Royal Rifle Corps 1 Jan 17 19 Sep 18
16th King's Royal Rifle Corps 6 Jul 16 20 Jul 16
2/7th Manchester 1 Oct 17 15 Dec 17
2/5th North Staffordshire 24 Sep 17 30 Sep 17
12th Durham Light Infantry 1 Oct 18 30 Oct 18
1st Royal Irish Rifles 13 Dec 14 30 Dec 14
11th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders 9 Jul 17 11 Jul 17
2nd Leinster 8 Mar 15 12 Mar 15
13th Rifle Brigade Feb 18 Sept 18
16th Rifle Brigade 13 Feb 17 14 Feb 17
33rd London Regiment 1 Jul 18 14 Oct 18
     
Royal Engineers
431 (2/2nd East Lancashire) Field Company RE 1 Feb 17 11 Nov 18
510 (1/2nd London) Field Company RE 1 Mar 17 30 Apr 18
Machine Gun Corps    
64th Company MGC 1 Sep 16 10 Oct 16
122nd Company MGC 1 Sep 17 30 Sep 17
     
Tanks    
5th Tank Brigade 29 Sep 18 5 Oct 18