▁Force ▁who ▁had ▁agreed , ▁at ▁the ▁out break ▁of ▁war , ▁to ▁not ▁serve ▁over se as . ▁Ass igned ▁to ▁the ▁ 5 9 th ▁( 2 nd ▁North ▁Mid land ) ▁Division , ▁the ▁brig ade ▁saw ▁service ▁on ▁the ▁Western ▁Front . ▁The ▁brig ade ▁saw ▁service ▁at ▁Pass ch end ae le , ▁Camb rai ▁and ▁during ▁Operation ▁Michael , ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Spring ▁Off ensive . ▁ ▁Order ▁of ▁battle ▁▁ 2 / 5 th ▁Battalion , ▁Sher wood ▁Forest ers ▁▁ 2 / 6 th ▁Battalion , ▁Sher wood ▁Forest ers ▁▁ 2 / 7 th ▁Battalion , ▁Sher wood ▁Forest ers ▁▁ 2 / 8 th ▁Battalion , ▁Sher wood ▁Forest ers ▁▁ 1 7 4 th ▁Machine ▁Gun ▁Company , ▁Machine ▁Gun ▁Corps ▁▁ 1 7 5 th ▁Machine ▁Gun ▁Company , ▁Machine ▁Gun ▁Corps ▁▁ 1 7 8 th ▁T rench ▁Mort ar ▁B atter y ▁▁ 3 6 th ▁G arrison ▁Guard ▁Battalion , ▁North umber land ▁F us ili ers , ▁became ▁ 3 6 th ▁Battalion ▁ 1 6 ▁July ▁ 1 9 1 8 ▁▁ 1 1 th ▁G arrison ▁Guard ▁Battalion , ▁Royal ▁Sc ots ▁F us ili ers , ▁became ▁ 1 1 th ▁Battalion ▁ 1 6 ▁July ▁ 1 9 1 8 ▁▁ 2 nd ▁G arrison ▁Guard ▁Battalion , ▁Royal ▁Irish ▁Regiment , ▁became ▁ 8 th ▁G arrison ▁Battalion ▁ 2 5 ▁May ▁ 1 9 1 8 ▁▁ 2 5 th ▁G