 Pari gbolohun ti o tẹle: A ṣe agbekalẹ Batiri Siege 70th ni Dover labẹ Itọnisọna Ile-iṣẹ Ogun No. 144 ti 9 Oṣu Kẹwa ọdun 1915 lati ile-iṣẹ kan o ṣee ṣe 14th Company ti Forth RGA, eyiti o pese idaji awọn eniyan. O jade lọ si Western Front ni Oṣu Kẹta Ọjọ 26, Ọdun 1916 ti o ni ipọnju pẹlu awọn howitzers 8-inch mẹrin ati darapọ mọ Northern Heavy Group 40th Heavy Artillery Group tabi HAG ni X Corps. Ẹgbẹ ọmọ ogun yìí jẹ apá kan Ẹgbẹ ọmọ ogun kẹrin tó ń gbára dì fún Big Push ti ìgbà ẹẹrùn yẹn ìjà : Ogun ti Somme. 