Most pals battalions were decimated by the end of 1917 and beginning of 1918, and most were amalgamated into other battalions to regularise battalion strength.
All the battalions of a regiment do not fight together as one formation, but are dispersed over various formations, viz. brigades, divisions and corps.
It was initially organized into two infantry battalions with one armoured personnel carrier and an air wing with five light aircraft and four helicopters.