Kammala jumla mai zuwa: 4th Battalion ya sauka a Le Havre a matsayin wani ɓangare na 9th Brigade a cikin 3rd Division a watan Agusta 1914 don aiki a Yammacin Yamma; manyan alkawurran da suka shafi battalion sun hada da yakin Mons da yakin Le Cateau a watan Agusta 1914, na farko na yakin Marne da na farko na yakin Aisne a watan Satumba 1914 da kuma
Yaƙin La Bassée, Yaƙin Messines da Yaƙin Ypres na Farko a watan Oktoba 1914. Membobin Battalion sun sami Victoria Crosses biyu na farko na yakin kusa da Mons a watan Agusta 1914 (Lieutenant Maurice Dease da Private Sidney Godley).