Waihangahia tētahi putanga matatini ake o tēnei rerenga Ko te 8th Battalion i whakaarahia ki Bristol i te Mahuru o 1914 ka tae ki Wīwī i te Hōngongoi o 1915 hei wāhanga o te 57th Brigade i te 19th (Western) Division.
Ae ra, ko te putanga matatini ake o te rerenga korero ko "Ko te 8th Battalion i tae mai ki Parani i te Hurae 1915 hei waahanga o te 57th Brigade i te 19th (Western) Division, a i kite i tana mahi tuatahi i te tau e whai ake nei i La Boiselle i te Pakanga o Albert. "