▁brig ade ' s ▁support ▁batt alion ▁back ▁out ▁of ▁its ▁position . ▁However , ▁Brig - Gen ▁C ork ran ▁had ▁gathered ▁valuable ▁information ▁about ▁the ▁terrain . ▁▁ 5 8 th ▁Division ▁then ▁th inned ▁out ▁its ▁out posts ▁along ▁the ▁river , ▁leaving ▁ 1 7 4 th ▁B de , ▁plus ▁one ▁batt alion ▁from ▁ 1 7 3 rd , ▁in ▁position . ▁On ▁ 8 ▁November , ▁the ▁enemy ▁began ▁to ▁pull ▁back ▁from ▁the ▁Sch eld t ▁and ▁ 2 / 2 nd ▁Lond ons ▁crossed ▁with ▁ 1 7 4 th ▁B de . ▁The ▁advance ▁then ▁continued ▁until ▁ 1 1 ▁November , ▁when ▁the ▁Arm ist ice ▁with ▁Germany ▁came ▁into ▁force . ▁ ▁Dis band ment ▁After ▁the ▁Arm ist ice , ▁ 5 8 th ▁Division ▁remained ▁in ▁the ▁P é ru wel z ▁area ▁of ▁Belg ium . ▁Education ▁and ▁training ▁courses ▁were ▁carried ▁out ▁for ▁men ▁prepar ing ▁for ▁dem obil isation , ▁and ▁sk illed ▁tr ades men ▁and ▁min ers ▁were ▁the ▁first ▁to ▁be ▁sent ▁home . ▁ 2 / 2 nd ▁Lond ons ▁were ▁dis band ed ▁on ▁ 2 6 ▁February . ▁At ▁the ▁beginning ▁of ▁March ▁ 1 9 1 9 ▁the ▁dw ind ling ▁division ▁concentr ated ▁round ▁Le u ze , ▁and ▁on ▁ 1 2 ▁March ▁the ▁three ▁brig ade ▁H Q s ▁were ▁dis band ed ▁and ▁am alg am ated ▁into ▁a ▁single ▁ 5 8 th ▁Division