World War I Formation
- 143rd Brigade (Warwickshire)
- 1/5th Battalion, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment
- 1/6th Battalion, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment
- 1/7th Battalion, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment
- 1/8th Battalion, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment (until September 1918)
- 143rd Machine Gun Company (formed 8 January 1916, moved to 48th Bn MGC 22 March 1918)
- 143rd Trench Mortar Battery (formed 14 June 1916)
- 144th Brigade (Gloucester and Worcester)
- 1/4th (City of Bristol) Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment
- 1/6th Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment
- 1/7th Battalion, The Worcestershire Regiment
- 1/8th Battalion, The Worcestershire Regiment (until September 1918)
- 144th Machine Gun Company formed (23 January 1916, moved to 48th Bn, MGC 22 March 1918)
- 144th Trench Mortar Battery (formed 14 June 1916)
- 145th Brigade (South Midland)
- 1/5th Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment (until September 1918)
- 1/4th Battalion, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
- 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
- 1/4th Battalion, Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
- 145th Machine Gun Company (formed 11 January 1916, moved to 48th Bn MGC 22 March 1918)
- 145th Trench Mortar Battery (formed 14 June 1916)
- Divisional Troops
- 1/5th (Cinque Ports) (Pioneers) Battalion, The Royal Sussex Regiment
- 251st Machine Gun Company (joined 16 Nov 1917, moved to 48th Bn MGC 22 March 1918)
- 48th Battalion, Machine Gun Corps (formed 22 March 1918)
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