First World War Formation
- 9th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
- 7th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment
- 9th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment
- 7th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment
- 39th Machine Gun Company
- 39th Supply & Transport Column Army Service Corps (ASC)
- 39th Trench Mortar Battery
- 39th SAA Section ASC
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