1916
5th September 1916. Inspection of the Battalion at Chamiari Camp by Brigadier-General H. Isacke, C.M.G., Director of Military Training India.
8th September 1916. Inspection of the Peshawar Detachment by the G.O.C. 1st (Peshawar) Infantry Brigade.
12th September 1916. Inspection of the Battalion at Chamiari Camp by the Northern Army Commander, Lieut.-General Sir A.A. Barrett, G.C.B., K.C.S.I.
Captains W.C.S. Angus and R. Hargreaves proceeded to Mesopotamia, and were attached to the 1/5th East Kents.
15th September 1916. Detachment ordered to be held in readiness to proceed to Aden for attachment to the 1/4th Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. This order was subsequently countermanded.