Indian Army during World War I order of battle

Indian Army during World War I order of battle

see Indian Army during World War I for further details on campaigns and structure

North West Frontier

 * 1st (Peshawar) Division
 * 2nd (Rawalpindi) Division
 * 3rd Lahore Divisional Area
 * 4th (Quetta) Division
 * 7th Meerut Divisional Area
 * 16th Indian Division
 * Bannu Brigade
 * Derajat Brigade
 * Kohat Brigade

Southern India
Internal Security and training


 * 5th (Mhow) Division
 * 6th Poona Divisional Area
 * 8th (Lucknow) Division
 * 9th (Secunderabad) Division

Other locations
On internal security or as a guard force


 * Burma Division
 * Aden Brigade
 * South Persia Brigade

Indian Expeditionary Force A
Western Front


 * Indian Cavalry Corps
 * 1st Indian Cavalry Division (in 1916 renamed 4th Cavalry Division)
 * 2nd Indian Cavalry Division (in 1916 renamed 5th Cavalry Division)
 * Indian Corps
 * 3rd (Lahore) Division (redeployed to Mesopotamia in 1915)
 * 7th (Meerut) Division (redeployed to Mesopotamia in 1915)

Indian Expeditionary Force B
East Africa Campaign


 * 27th (Bangalore) Brigade
 * Imperial Service Infantry Brigade

Indian Expeditionary Force C
East Africa Campaign


 * 29th Punjabis and half battalions from the Princely states of
 * Jind
 * Bharatpur
 * Kapurthala
 * Rampur
 * 15 pounder artillery battery
 * 10 pounder mountain artillery battery
 * Maxim gun battery
 * Field Ambulance

Indian Expeditionary Force D
Mesopotamia Campaign
 * Cavalry Division
 * 3rd (Lahore) Division
 * 6th (Poona) Division
 * 7th (Meerut) Division
 * 12th Indian Division
 * 14th Indian Division
 * 15th Indian Division
 * 17th Indian Division
 * 18th Indian Division

Indian Expeditionary Force E
Sinai and Palestine Campaign


 * 4th Cavalry Division
 * 5th Cavalry Division
 * 3rd (Lahore) Division
 * 7th (Meerut) Division

Indian Expeditionary Force F
Suez Canal


 * 10th Indian Division
 * 11th Indian Division
 * 22nd (Lucknow) Brigade

Indian Expeditionary Force G
Gallipoli Campaign


 * 29th Brigade