Editing Green Howards (section)

===First World War===

====Regular Army====
The 1st Battalion remained in [[India]] as part of the [[2nd (Sialkot) Cavalry Brigade]] in the [[2nd (Rawalpindi) Division]] throughout the war and then took part in the [[Third Anglo-Afghan War]] in 1919.<ref name=trail>{{cite web|last=Baker|first=Chris|title=The Yorkshire Regiment|url=http://www.1914-1918.net/yorks.htm|work=The Long, Long Trail. The British Army in the Great War|access-date=28 July 2012}}</ref>

The 2nd Battalion landed at [[Zeebrugge]] as part of the [[21st Brigade (United Kingdom)|21st Brigade]] in the [[7th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)|7th Division]] in October 1914 for service on the [[Western Front (World War I)|Western Front]].<ref name=trail/> The 2nd Battalion held the Menin crossroads for 16 days during the [[First Battle of Ypres]] in October 1914 sustaining heavy casualties.<ref name=beckett>Beckett, p. 136</ref>

====Territorial Force====
The 1/4th and 1/5th Battalions landed at [[Boulogne-sur-Mer]] as part of the [[150th (York and Durham) Brigade|York and Durham Brigade]] in the [[50th (Northumbrian) Division|Northumbrian Division]] in April 1915 for service on the Western Front.<ref name=trail/> Both battalions saw action at the [[Second Battle of Ypres]] in April 1915.<ref name=beckett/>

====New Armies====
The 6th (Service) Battalion landed at [[Suvla Bay]] in [[Gallipoli]] as part of the [[32nd Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)|32nd Brigade]] in the [[11th (Northern) Division]] in August 1915; the battalion was evacuated to Egypt in January 1916 and then moved to France in July 1916 for service on the Western Front.<ref name=trail/>

The 7th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the [[50th Brigade (United Kingdom)|50th Brigade]] in the [[17th (Northern) Division]] in July 1915 for service on the Western Front.<ref name=trail/> The 8th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the [[69th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)|69th Brigade]] in the [[23rd (Northumbrian) Division|23rd Division]] in August 1915 also for service on the Western Front.<ref name=trail/> The 9th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the [[69th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)|69th Brigade]] in the [[23rd (Northumbrian) Division|23rd Division]] in August 1915 also for service on the Western Front but moved to Italy in November 1917 and then returned to France in September 1918.<ref name=trail/> The 10th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the [[62nd Brigade (United Kingdom)|62nd Brigade]] in the [[21st Division (United Kingdom)|21st Division]] in September 1915 also for service on the Western Front.<ref name=trail/> The 12th (Service) Battalion, formed as the "Middlesbrough [[Pals battalion|Pals]]" by the [[Middlesbrough|Mayor and Town of Middlesbrough]], landed at [[Le Havre]] as pioneer battalion to the [[40th Division (United Kingdom)|40th Division]] in June 1916 also for service on the Western Front.<ref name=trail/> The 13th (Service) Battalion landed at Le Havre as part of the [[121st Brigade (United Kingdom)|121st Brigade]] in the [[40th Division (United Kingdom)|40th Division]] in June 1916 also for service on the Western Front but, after returning to the United Kingdom in June 1918, moved to [[Murmansk]] in November 1918.<ref name=trail/>