the Division but moved independently to France on 29 April 1916) 30th Divisional Ammunition Column R.F.A. V.30 Heavy Trench Mortar Battery, R.F.A. (joined by 7 October 1916, left by 11 February 1918) X.30, Y.30 and Z.30 Medium Mortar Batteries, R.F.A.(joined April 1916, 11 February 1918, Z broken up and batteries distributed among X and Y batteries) Royal Engineers 200th (County Palatine) Field Company 201st (County Palatine) Field Company 202nd (County Palatine) Field Company 30th Divisional Signals Company Royal Army Medical Corps 111th Field Ambulance (left September 1915) 112th Field Ambulance (left September 1915) 113th Field Ambulance (left September 1915) 70th Sanitary Section (left 2 April 1917) 96th Field Ambulance(joined November 1915) 97th Field Ambulance (joined November 1915) 98th Field Ambulance (joined November 1915'') General officer commanding Major-General Sir John Stuart Mackenzie Shea 1916 Major-General W. I. Williams 1917–1918 Major-General Neill Malcolm December 1918 – February 1919 See also List of British divisions in World War I Notes Bibliography External links The British Army in the Great War: The 30th Division Further reading Infantry divisions of the British Army in World War I Kitchener's Army divisions Military units and formations established in 1915 Military units and formations disestablished in 1919 1915 establishments in the United Kingdom