The Royal Garrison Artillery, in addition to providing the mobile fighting units of heavy and siege artillery that went to the theatres of war, also manned the following units at home and in Empire: No….
The Regular and New Army Batteries Mountain Battery Allocations No 1 Battery In India. 2nd (Rawalpindi) Division Jan 1916 to Oct 1918. 4th (Quetta) Division Jan 1919. No 2 Battery In France with III Corps…
Syllabus for the training of Category “A” recruits over the age of 18 years and 8 months, and of recruits of senior Training Reserve and Reserve Garrison Battalions Defined in Appendix IV of Army Council…
These units were formed in 1908 for the new Territorial Force. They were originally known as I (Gloucestershire), II, III and IV (Howitzer) South Midland Brigades RFA. CCXL (I South Midland) Brigade Comprised of Brigade…
This section of the Long, Long Trail will be helpful for anyone wishing to find out about the history of the units of the British artillery. “The war of 1914-18 was an artillery war: artillery…
These units were raised when the Territorial Force received an instruction on 31 August 1914 for each existing brigade and unit to form a reserve, “second line”. They were originally known as the 2/1st and…
These units were formed in 1908 for the new Territorial Force. They were originally known as V, VI, VII and VIII (Howitzer) London Brigades RFA. CCXXXV (V London) Brigade Comprised of Brigade Headquarters, numbers 12,…
The following units of the British Army were stationed in India just before the start of the Great War. In addition to the units shown were the regiments of the Indian Army. Agra 74th Company of…
These units were formed in 1908 for the new Territorial Force. They were originally known as I, II, III and IV (Howitzer) West Riding Brigades RFA. CCXLV (I West Riding) Brigade Comprised of Brigade Headquarters,…
These units were formed as part of the raising of the First New Army, K1. They are also sometimes shown as 66, 67, 68 and 69 (Howitzer) Brigades RFA. LXVI This brigade was originally comprised…