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U.S SECOND CORPS HISTORY (8877 words) |
 | The division was disposed with the 59th Brigade holding the sector and the 60th Brigade in divisional reserve. |
| As soon as the 30th and 27th Divisions had reached their objectives, the Australian 5th Division, on the right, and the Australian 3d Division on the left, were to pass through the 30th and 27th Divisions, respectively, and to continue the advance to a line which included the towns of Beaurevoir and Wiancourt. |
| The division line, on the evening of September 29, was approximately as follows: From the Knoll south to the west of Guillemont farm, thence southeastwardly to the Hindenburg line, and along this line to the division limits. |
| The 25th Division , 1914-1918 (3703 words) |
| On 5 July, 74th Brigade was detached for duty with 12th (Eastern) Division at La Boisselle, where it took part in an attack on Ovillers. |
| The Division was relieved on 11 September by 11th (Northern) Division and moved by bus to Abbeville. |
| The Division was instructed to hold the second line of defence, except for the poor 8th Border which was sent off to hold the Aisne bridges at Pontavert and Concevreux. |
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