 Nyorera kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Munguva yeHondo Yenyika Yekutanga Chikamu chechitatu chaive chikamu chakasimbiswa cheRegional Army icho chaive pakati pekutanga kutumirwa kuFrance pakatanga hondo sechikamu cheBritish Expeditionary Force BEF. Chikamu chechitatu chakashanda kuWest Front muFrance neBelgium kwemakore mana, kubva muna 1914 kusvika muna 1918. Munguva iyi, yakatumidzwa kuti The Iron Division. Mutungamiriri waro wokutanga muhondo yacho, Major-General Hubert Hamilton, akaurayiwa nebhomba pedyo neBéthune muna October 1914. Chikamu ichi chakashanda muhondo huru dzakawanda dzehondo, kusanganisira Hondo yeMonsuye Kudzokera shure kukuru kwakatevera, uye gare gare Hondo Yokutanga yeYpres. 