Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - 1st Battalion ya sauka a Le Havre a matsayin wani ɓangare na Brigade na 82 a cikin Rukunin 27 a watan Disamba na 1914 don aiki a Yammacin Yamma amma ya koma Salonika a watan Nuwamba 1915. Rundunar ta 2 ta sauka a Boulogne-sur-Mer a matsayin wani ɓangare na Brigade na 8 a cikin Rukunin na 3 a watan Agusta 1914 don aiki a Yammacin Yamma amma an kusan hallaka shi gaba ɗaya a yakin La Bassée
a watan Oktoba na shekara ta 1914 tare da mutane da yawa da aka kama a matsayin fursunonin yaki. An sake kafa rundunar a watan Oktoba na shekarar 1914 kuma, a matsayin wani ɓangare na Brigade na 22 a cikin Division na 7 ya ga ƙarin aiki a yakin Somme, lokacin da ya shiga cikin kama mil uku na ramin gaban Jamus, a cikin kaka 1916.