Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - Ko te 7th (Service) Battalion me te 8th (Service) Battalion i eke ki Boulogne-sur-Mer hei wāhanga o te 41st Brigade i te 14th (Light) Division i te marama o Mei 1915 mō te mahi i te Western Front. I uru te 8th Battalion ki te Pakanga Tuarua o Ypres, i tiimata i te 22 Paenga-whawha 1915 me te mahi i Hooge i te Hurae 1915 i kite ai ratou i te whakamahinga tuatahi o nga mura ahi na nga Tiamana. I whakawhiwhia ki a Second Lieutenant Sidney Woodroffe, o te 8th Battalion, te Victoria Cross mo ana mahi i tenei pakanga. I kite ano nga peihana i te pakanga tuarua o Ypres i tiimata i te Paenga-whawha o te tau 1915 me te mahi tata ki La Brique i Belgium i reira i whakawhiwhia ai ki a Corporal Alfred George Drake, no te 8th Battalion, te Victoria Cross mo ana mahi i te 23 o Noema 1915. I whai wāhi atu ngā hōia ki te Pakanga o Delville Wood i te marama o Hepetema 1916, te Pakanga o Flers<unk>Courcelette i te marama o Hepetema 1916 me te whakaterenga ki te Raina Hindenburg tae atu ki te Pakanga o Arras i te marama o Paenga-whāwhā 1917, te Pakanga o Langemark i te marama o Akuhata 1917 me te Pakanga o Passchendaele i te marama o Oketopa 1917 i mua i te whai wāhi ki te Pakanga o St Quentin
i te Maehe 1918 me te Pakanga o te Avre i te Paenga-whāwhā 1918.