Editing King's Royal Rifle Corps (section)

====Regular Army====
The 1st Battalion landed at [[Rouen]] as part of the [[6th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)|6th Brigade]] in the [[2nd Infantry Division (United Kingdom)|2nd Division]] in August 1914 for service on the [[Western Front (World War I)|Western Front]].<ref name=trail>{{cite web|url=http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/regiments-and-corps/the-british-infantry-regiments-of-1914-1918/kings-royal-rifle-corps/|title=King's Royal Rifle Corps|publisher=The Long, Long Trail|access-date=19 July 2019|archive-date=19 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719060819/http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/regiments-and-corps/the-british-infantry-regiments-of-1914-1918/kings-royal-rifle-corps/|url-status=live}}</ref> It saw action at the [[Battle of Mons]] in August 1914, the [[First Battle of the Marne]] and the [[First Battle of the Aisne]] in September 1914 and [[First Battle of Ypres]] in October 1914. It fought at the [[Battle of Festubert]] in May 1915, the [[Battle of Loos]] in September 1915 and the [[Battle of the Somme]] in Autumn 1916 before taking part in the advance to the [[Hindenburg Line]], the [[Battle of Cambrai (1917)|Battle of Arras]] in November 1917, the [[Battle of Cambrai (1917)|Battle of Cambrai]] in November 1917, the [[Second Battle of the Somme (1918)|Second Battle of the Somme]] in Autumn 1918 and the [[Battle of the Selle]] in October 1918.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/greatwar/allied/battalion.php?pid=6475|title=1st Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps|publisher=Wartime Memories Project|access-date=14 June 2016|archive-date=19 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160319235447/http://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/greatwar/allied/battalion.php?pid=6475|url-status=live}}</ref>

The 2nd Battalion landed at [[Le Havre]] as part of the [[2nd Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)|2nd Brigade]] in the [[History of the British 1st Division during the World Wars|1st Division]] in August 1914 for service on the Western Front<ref name=trail/> and saw action at the [[Battle of Aubers Ridge]] in May 1915.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/greatwar/allied/battalion.php?pid=4719|title=2nd Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps|publisher=Wartime Memories Project|access-date=14 June 2016|archive-date=19 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160319235643/http://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/greatwar/allied/battalion.php?pid=4719|url-status=live}}</ref>

[[File:The Official Visits To the Western Front, 1914-1918 Q8991.jpg|thumb|left|[[Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn|Prince Arthur, the Duke of Connaught]], inspecting men of the 2nd Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps at Le Buissiere, near Bruay, 1 July 1918.]]

The 3rd Battalion landed at Le Havre as part of the [[80th Brigade (United Kingdom)|80th Brigade]] in the [[27th Division (United Kingdom)|27th Division]] in December 1914 for service on the Western Front<ref name=trail/> and saw action at the [[Second Battle of Ypres]] in April 1915.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/greatwar/allied/battalion.php?pid=6476|title=3rd Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps|publisher=Wartime Memories Project|access-date=14 June 2016|archive-date=19 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160319235704/http://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/greatwar/allied/battalion.php?pid=6476|url-status=live}}</ref>

The 4th Battalion landed at Le Havre as part of the 80th Brigade in the 27th Division in December 1914 for service on the Western Front and saw action at the Second Battle of Ypres in April 1915<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/greatwar/allied/battalion.php?pid=6477|title=4th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps|publisher=Wartime Memories Project|access-date=14 June 2016|archive-date=19 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160319235712/http://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/greatwar/allied/battalion.php?pid=6477|url-status=live}}</ref> but moved to [[Thessaloniki|Salonika]] in November 1915 before returning to France in June 1918.<ref name=trail/>