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547:. Brigade Ammunition Columns were also abolished at this time, and the men distributed between the batteries and the Divisional Ammunition Column. By mid-May the division had formed its three medium trench mortar batteries: 1/I City of London Bde provided the manpower for X Battery. In the winter of 1916–17, TF field artillery batteries were reorganised from a four-gun to a six-gun establishment, so B Battery was split between A and C Batteries, and to make up the numbers 93rd Battery rejoined together with a section from 500 Battery (a New Army howitzer unit). For the remainder of the war, therefore, 1/I City of London had the following organisation:
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close support for the infantry. Several of the field guns were also out of action with broken springs: at 12.05 Southart reported only 13 out of 20 18-pounders were firing. By 15.45 the group only had three guns from A/280 firing from near Hébuterne and one of C/280 firing at
Gommecourt Park, and only four guns from the other three batteries were in action. Even when repaired, the guns had to conserve ammunition later in the day.
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870:. As the defenders of Gavrelle were forced back, Lt G.J. Palfrey, commanding this forward section of two 18-pounders, was ordered to fire off all his ammunition, destroy his guns and withdraw his men. He poured shells into the advancing German infantry until they were close enough to throw grenades and the British defensive barrage was falling on his position. He then destroyed his guns, and he and his crews, taking the
697:, got mixed up with them while trying to push through to the second objective, the Quadrilateral. The Germans began counter-attacking about an hour after Zero, and their heavy barrage on No man's land and their own front trenches made it almost impossible for reinforcements and supplies to be got forward to the assaulting battalions, who were now cut off. On the other side of the Gommecourt Salient, the assault of the
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681:. The first lift was onto the German reserve trench, on which they fired for four minutes, then they fired for six minutes just beyond it, and then swept the communication trenches for 12 minutes. Next they shifted to the infantry's second objective for eight minutes. This programme was intended to conform to the infantry's plan of attack.
858:. After a heavy bombardment of the British positions, including those held by 56th Division, the attacking German troops swept into the lightly-held outpost line, but there they were shot down by rifle, machine-gun and field gun fire. The artillery were presented with 'many excellent targets'. 280 Brigade was covering the infantry holding
292:). At first the brigade had consisted of Horse and Field artillery batteries, but now the 16 batteries became Garrison Artillery companies, divided into two wings, each commanded by a lieutenant-colonel. This made it one of the strongest brigades in the country, at one time boasting a strength of over 1500 volunteers.
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in the City of London. It depicts the unit's badge: the escutcheon of the City of London's arms surmounted by the badge of the Royal
Artillery. The memorial was unveiled by the Lord Mayor on Saturday 22 October 1921, with a Guard of Honour, trumpeters and band from 90th (1st London) Brigade RFA. The
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At the end of
October 1944, the 50th Division, very weak at this time, was broken up to provide infantry drafts to replace casualties in other formations, due to a shortage of infantrymen in the British Army at the time. The 90th Field Regiment was transferred to Second Army control for the remainder
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landed and moved towards Hamel, they met heavy fire and suffered casualties among senior officers, artillery observation officers and signallers, and were unable to call down support fire from the SP guns offshore. Only 5 of the 10 Centaurs were able to land, and four of these were quickly put out of
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opened on 21 March, and over the next few days was forced back wit heavy casualties. When XXCX Bde was forced to withdraw, it could bring away only eight of its 24 guns, half of them howitzers from D Bty. In the 'Great
Retreat' that followed the battery came into action 18 times. The brigade was then
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Throughout this period, even when the infantry of the division were resting, the divisional artillery were frequently left in the Line supporting other formations. 56th
Division was relieved and drawn back into support by midnight on 10 November 1918, but its artillery remained in action until 'Cease
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At first this went well for 56th
Division. Despite casualties from the German counter-bombardment on their jumping-off trenches, the smoke and morning mist helped the infantry, and they reached the German front line with little loss and moved on towards the second and reserve lines. The artillery OPs
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of enemy movement and repairs, to complete the wire-cutting and counter-battery tasks, and to deceive the enemy. The
Southart Group found that by Y Day (28 June) the guns were showing signs of strain, with recoil springs having to be frequently replaced, and the extension to Y2 Day (30 June) made the
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At about 13.00 the isolated battalions in the German lines began to crumble, and by 16.00 169 Bde only held the German front line trench. The
Southart Group now had 14 serviceable guns and was firing just over the heads of the men. By nightfall, all of the 56th Division's gains had been reduced to a
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and had already received weapons training before the war; the artillery however were newly raised
Londoners, and the drivers were still being taught to mount and dismount from wooden horses. The 1st London Divisional Artillery were therefore attached to the Ulster Division until its own gunners were
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Annual training for 1st London
Division had just started when war was declared on 4 August 1914, and the City of London Brigade promptly mustered at Bloomsbury for mobilisation. The infantry of the division were soon posted away to relieve Regular Army garrisons in the Mediterranean or to supplement
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Although VII Corps' heavy guns and 56th Division's howitzers tried to suppress the German artillery, and the Southart guns dealt with some counter-attacks coming down communication trenches, the situation was too confused for the OPs and spotter aircraft to allow the divisional artillery to provide
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Each day of the firing programme had included an intense bombardment starting at 06.25, reaching a crescendo at 07.20 and lifting at 07.45; on Z Day (1 July) this lifted 15 minutes earlier than usual, in an attempt to deceive the enemy. 56th Divisional artillery was allocated 11,600 rounds for this
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The attack at Gommecourt had only been a diversion, so it was not continued after the first day., and 56th Division remained in position, holding its original line. On 13 July the divisional artillery made a demonstration to help the continuing Somme Offensive, and on 17 July all the brigades made
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The divisional artillery was disposed in three groups. Lt-Col L.A.C Southam of 280 Bde commanded the Northern Group (called 'Southart') with B/280 and C/280 Btys (together with D (H)/282 and A/283 Btys), while A/280 and D (H)/280 Btys were in the Wire Cutting Group under Lt-Col A.F Prechtel of 282
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Colonel J. Stollery, who commanded I City of London Brigade, had been with the unit since 1874 and was too old for overseas service, so he remained behind to train the 2/I Brigade. So many recruits came forward, including many who had previously served with the brigade and whose training could be
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Artillery House, Handel St, London. Opened in 1913 as headquarters of the 1st City of London Brigade, RFA, and shared with the 1st (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment. After World War II it was shared with the City of London Yeomanry. Today (2013) it is known as Yeomanry House and is HQ of
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It was only in the autumn of 1940 that the RA began producing enough battery staffs to start the process of changing regiments from a two-battery to a three-battery organisation. (Three 8-gun batteries were easier to handle, and it meant that each infantry battalion in a brigade could be closely
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tanks mounting 95 mm howitzers. At 0650 the Sextons and Centaurs began their shoot from the landing craft on the run-in to the beach. Unfortunately, two control vessels had been lost on the passage across the Channel, so the field artillery were unable to fire at the village of Hamel, which
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Field regiments were now organised as Regimental HQ (RHQ) and two batteries each of 12 guns. These were 18-pounders of World War I pattern, though now equipped with pneumatic tyres and towed by motorised gun tractors. There was a programme to replace the 18-pdr barrels with that of the new
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When the RFA was subsumed into the Royal Artillery on 1 June 1924 the brigades were redesignated field brigades, RA. In April 1929 the unit's subtitle was changed to 'City of London'. Royal Artillery field brigades were redesignated regiments on 1 November 1938. The prewar expansion of the
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action by fire from Hamel. A, C and E Troops of 90 Field Regiment landed at 0825, despite difficulties caused by beach obstacles and the heavy swell, and went into action at 0845. Their Sextons were the first artillery to land on Jig Beach, followed an hour later by B, D and F Troops.
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1543:. Shortly afterwards it moved out to Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire, and in the summer of 1940 moved to Crickhowell in Wales to continue its training, also on World War I vintage 18-pounders and 4.5-inch howitzers. On 21 November 1940 the division was renumbered as the
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in 1859 and subsequent years saw the creation of many Rifle, Artillery and Engineer Volunteer units composed of part-time soldiers eager to supplement the Regular British Army in time of need. The 1st London (City) Artillery Volunteer Corps (AVC) was first raised in the
232:. The titles '1st London' and 'City of London' were used interchangeably throughout the unit's history. As one of the later AVCs raised, the 1st Londons ranked 61st (later 65th) in order of precedence. The first commanding officer was Captain (later Lieutenant-Colonel)
1297:; a later reorganisation gave it eight 75 mm guns and four 4.5-inch howitzers. It appears to have been fully equipped with modern 25-pounders before proceeding overseas. On 18 November 1940 the division regained its historic number and was renumbered as the
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advanced towards Bayeux, supported by 90 Field Regiment's Sextons. By nightfall they were still three miles short of Bayeux, their objective for the day, but the town fell to 50th Division the following day. In succeeding weeks the division saw hard fighting in
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Five days of intense bombardment were planned leading up to the attack, designated U,V, W, X and Y days, but the whole attack was delayed by two days, so there was seven days of bombardment culminating in Z Day on 1 July. The two additional days were used for
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On 4 May 1945 the regiment heard on the wireless that the German forces in NW Europe had surrendered, and the officers drank a bottle of brandy they had bought in Alexandria in 1943, which had gone ashore with the regiment in Sicily and on D-Day.
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and about 2500 yards from the German lines while the howitzers of D (H)/280 Bty were dug into the gardens and orchards behind Hébuterne where they could range into the German rear areas. One section (two howitzers) was on call to assist the heavy
989:(290 Brigade). The batteries were redesignated A–C, a howitzer battery was added and became D Battery, and the brigade ammunition columns were abolished. To bring the batteries up to six guns, the 2/I London Bde was reinforced by a battery from
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at ranges of 2000 and 3000 yards respectively. Their role was to 'search' the enemy trenches, villages, woods and hollows. In the wire cutting group A/280 Bty was in a fold of ground about 1500 yards west of the British-held village of
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There followed a quiet period for the brigade, then in August it was warned for a two-day 'stunt', travelling light, without the men's blankets. This became a continuous two-month series of actions and advances during the Allied
666:, to photograph the German positions. Analysis of these pictures on 30 June revealed large areas of uncut wire, especially in the centre of the area to be attacked by 56th Division. Night patrols confirmed these reports.
1551:. This was numbered 502 Bty on 18 January 1941. During 1941, the regiment spent much of its time in Sussex and Oxfordshire. The regiment was authorised to adopt the 'City of London' subtitle on 17 February 1942.
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539:, which had been serving with Indian and Canadian formations) joined 1/I City of London Bde. In May, TF artillery brigades were numbered in sequence with the Royal Field Artillery: 1/I City of London became
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final 65 minutes, amounting to three rounds per minute for each 18-pounder gun and 4.5-inch howitzer. A smoke screen was laid at 07.25, and under its cover the infantry went 'over the top' and assembled in
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543:(280 Brigade), and the batteries became A–D. Shortly afterwards D (93rd) Battery was exchanged with a battery (formerly 11th County of London Battery) from the divisional howitzer brigade, equipped with
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In 1873 the 1st London AVC became part of the 1st Administrative Brigade of Middlesex Artillery Volunteers under the command of Walmisley. Artillery Volunteer units proved expensive to maintain, and the
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found the wire well cut, except at Point 94 where the shelling had piled it into mounds that still presented an obstacle, and the battalion reached Gommecourt Park and began to consolidate. But the
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The brigade left Handel Street on 23 August 1914 and underwent training in various locations. During the winter of 1914–15, it spent five months guarding the Northumbrian Coast. In August 1915 the
3575:, "History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Military Series: Victory in the West", Vol I: "The Battle of Normandy", London: HM Stationery Office, 1962/Uckfield: Naval & Military, 2004,
1522:. As postwar demobilisation proceeded, the regiment was placed in suspended animation on 18 May 1946. The regimental war diary for that day says: 'Black Saturday. Regiment ceases to exist until
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and other actions to expand the bridgehead that had been secured – it took a month to take Hottot, for example. On 30 July, the division led British Second Army's push from Caumont towards
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in 1914. The brigade once again shared its headquarters with 1st London Regiment. The City of London Artillery was initially numbered 3rd London, but when the TF was reorganised as the
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519:, which had also arrived in France minus its own artillery. 1/I City of London Bde served with the Welsh Division from 11 December 1915 to 1 February 1916. It was next attached to
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Drill Hall built in 1898 for some of the batteries of the 1st London Artillery Volunteers, Shepherd's Bush, London. Later used by the 7th London Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (TF)
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After the Armistice came into force, skilled men began to return home. Full demobilisation got under way in March 1919 and 58th Division's artillery left for England on 4 April.
614:. The batteries began moving into position in late May 1916, A/280 and B/280 being the last to arrive on 3 June. The batteries then began to register their targets during June.
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came into force. The cadre of the brigade returned to England on 14 June 1919. The 93rd (Regular) Battery returned to India, where it had been serving when the war broke out.
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for final training. By then the artillery had received their 18-pounders and 4.5-inch howitzers. As with the other TF artillery, the brigade was assigned a number and became
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467:) that was being formed. The City of London Brigade became 1/I City of London Bde and formed 2/I City of London Bde, which served with the 58th Division throughout the war.
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and sights, and carrying their wounded, fought their way back through the scattered Germans who had already passed the position. Palfrey was awarded the
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1036:, in bitter weather that killed many of the horses fetching ammunition. Shortly afterwards the division followed up when the Germans fell back to the
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674:. Then at Zero Hour, 07.30, the guns lifted to pre-arranged targets in the German support and reserve lines while the infantry began their assault.
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quickly refreshed, that the 2/I Brigade was soon completed, and a 3rd Line Brigade was also formed to supply reinforcements to the other two.
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raids in the enemy line, but otherwise the period was quiet. On 20 August it was relieved and move south to rejoin the Somme Offensive.
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19 November–3 December 1943. 138 Field Regiment supported 78th Division in the following actions during the remainder of the campaign:
1076:(26 October–10 November). Casualties were high: in one 14-day period the six-gun D (Howitzer) Bty lost 10 guns destroyed or disabled.
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struggled to get through narrow gaps in uncut wire and met fierce resistance at the Cemetery, so that the following battalion, the
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refused to pay for the upkeep of horses, harness and field-guns from the annual capitation grant. As a result, many Volunteer
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Bde ('Peltart'), though A/280 Bty reverted to 'Southart' at Zero Hour. During the preliminary bombardment Southart was under
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to re-equip with modern guns and prepare for overseas service. It then accompanied the Ulster division to France, landing at
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Having reverted to divisional control at Zero Hour, the 18-pounders had a series of very short lifts, almost amounting to a
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Territorial Army saw 359 and 360 Batteries split off on 27 April 1939 to form a duplicate regiment at Bloomsbury numbered
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was a disaster, bogged down in mud and uncut wire, and the defenders could turn all their attention to the 56th Division.
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for his actions that morning. The German attack was completely stopped, having suffered extraordinarily heavy casualties.
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is reformed, hope this is soon ... Rear party prepares to clear up to hand over in true Gunner style. Long Live 90th'.
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situation worse. The division's batteries and observation posts (OPs) also suffered from German counter-battery fire.
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374:(TF), which subsumed the previous Volunteers. The large 1st London corps provided three field brigades of the
333:(RA) adopted a territorial structure on 1 April 1882, but this was disbanded and the unit was assigned to the
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throughout the Second World War but, in July 1942, 138th Field Regiment was transferred to help create a new
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associated with its own battery.) 90th Field Rgt formed 465 Bty on 14 January 1941 while it was stationed at
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reported the signboards erected by the leading waves to mark their progress. On 169 Bde's front, the
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to the south, but on 28 March 1918 the focus of German attacks (Operation Mars) shifted to British
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1547:. The regiment formed its third battery – R Bty – on 9 December 1940 while it was stationed at
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1153:. At 01.00 on 8 October the brigade fired a barrage for a night attack by 1st Battalion
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200:
184:
3551:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1947/Imperial War Museum and Battery Press, 1993,
1400:. In October, the 50th Division returned to the United Kingdom to prepare for the
1015:
D (H) Bty (2/11th County of London from 2/IV London + half D (H) Bty 2/III London)
623:
610:
control, but from Zero Hour it was assigned to support the assaulting infantry of
3719:
Londoners on the Western Front: The 58th (2/1st London) Division in the Great War
3464:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1939/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007,
3449:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1938/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007,
3419:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1935/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007,
1539:
On the outbreak of war, 138 Field Regiment mobilised at Handel Street as part of
1650:
1258:
1053:
501:
500:
ready for active service. In September 1915 the 1/I City of London Bde moved to
425:
I City of London Bde, along with II, II and IV London Bdes, was assigned to the
196:
3434:
London: HM Stationery Office, 1937/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007,
1164:
In October the brigade was transferred by train to rejoin 58th Division in the
590:, and there are detailed accounts of its actions. 56th Division's task for the
1630:
1437:
1397:
1310:
1278:
509:
434:
269:
2909:
90th (City of London) Field Regiment War Diary September 1939–December 1941,
1770:
the battery was reduced to become a detachment of the Headquarters Battery,
1405:
1306:
1113:
where it supported Australian and US troops as well as 58th Division in the
1045:
264:
were absorbed into the 1st London. In 1883 the 1st London also absorbed the
1997:
1491:
of the year. Early in 1945, 90 Field Regiment was supporting formations of
3689:
Pro Patria Mori: The 56th (1st London) Division at Gommecourt, 1 July 1916
1273:
for the formation of 56 (Newfoundland) Heavy Battery, RA. By the time the
3048:
90th (City of London) Field Regiment War Diary 1944, TNA file WO 171/982.
1676:
1586:
1515:
1317:
859:
654:
Each afternoon the bombardment paused between 16.00 and 16.30 to allow a
505:
3772:, London: John Murray, 1921/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2001,
3682:
The Territorial Artillery 1908–1988 (Their Lineage, Uniforms and Badges)
2065:
Commission as Lt-Col of 1st Administrative Bde dated 13 September 1873,
1811:
Col H.J.P. Oakley, MC, TD, appointed 15 June 1938, died 3 February 1942.
716:
Thereafter CCLXXX Bde supported 56th Division in the following actions:
495:
was being readied for service. Its infantry were largely drawn from the
236:(1818–90), a London solicitor, famous oarsman and former officer in the
3511:
History of the Great War: Military Operations, France and Belgium, 1916
1792:, appointed Hon. Col. of 1st Middlesex Administrative Bde 10 July 1865
1696:
1396:
on 13 July 1943 and went into action three days later, operating round
956:
346:
281:
277:
3621:, Woolwich: Royal Artillery Institution, 1988/London: Brasseys, 1996,
3545:
History of the Great War: Military Operations, France and Belgium 1918
3526:
History of the Great War: Military Operations, France and Belgium 1918
2308:
2274:
2258:
1626:
1393:
1262:
1110:
3770:
The Fifty Sixth Division, 1st London Territorial Division, 1914–1918
1096:
in December. In January 1918 58th Division was moved to the area of
195:, that existed under various titles from 1863 to 1971 and fought in
1645:. Landing on 22 September, it participated in breaking through the
1141:(2 September), CCXC Bde fired a creeping barrage for the attack of
709:
single stretch of trench, and this had to be abandoned after dark.
1831:
1819:
1168:
area, where it fired its last shots shortly before the Armistice.
1083:
1023:
851:
718:
633:
573:
473:
356:
301:
228:
on 15 April 1863, with its HQ and five (later six) batteries at 5
210:
439:
1st (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)
3477:
Riflemen Form: A study of the Rifle Volunteer Movement 1859–1908
863:
3796:
2784:
Dorrell relinquishes acting rank of Major and seconded to TF,
1432:
The 90th Field Regiment was assigned to support the assault of
1012:
C Bty (2/3rd City of London + half a battery from 2/III London)
1009:
B Bty (2/2nd City of London + half a battery from 2/III London)
1006:
A Bty (2/1st City of London + half a battery from 2/III London)
1183:, who as a Battery Sergeant-Major had won a Victoria Cross at
378:
in the new force: the companies at Shepherd's Bush became the
337:
on 1 July 1889. All artillery volunteers were assigned to the
260:
units were wound up in the 1870s and the two batteries of the
2035:
Commission as Captain in 1st London AVC dated 15 April 1863,
1457:
dominated the East end of Jig Beach. When the 1st Battalion,
1420:
Observation Posts (OPs). The regiment practised landing from
429:
of the TF. The three batteries were each equipped with four
3831:
3803:
3748:
The Memoirs of Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
2814:
Dorrell's promotion to Brevet Lt-Col dated 1 January 1929,
386:. The remaining companies based at the Barbican became the
3543:
Brig-Gen James E. Edmonds & Lt-Col R. Maxwell-Hyslop,
1191:
it was numbered as the 90th (3rd London), soon afterwards
1028:
18-pounder being hauled out of mud at Ypres, October 1917.
215:
Officer's waistbelt clasp, City of London Artillery, c1880
1649:, crossing the Sangro River and closing up to the German
602:
as a diversion to support the main attack further south.
3818:
1739:
HQ (City of London) Bty at Artillery House, Handel St –
1088:
18-pounder battery in action in the open, 28 March 1918.
586:
The first major action for CCLXXX (280) Bde came at the
343:
1st City of London Royal Garrison Artillery (Volunteers)
3808:
3530:
8th August–26th September: The Franco-British Offensive
3513:, Vol I, London: Macmillan,1932/Woking: Shearer, 1986,
2849:"138 (City of London Field Regiment RA (TA) at RA39–45"
1412:
self-propelled 25-pounder guns for this campaign, with
1289:. By July the regiment was operating eight French-made
295:
Walmisley retired in January 1875 and was succeeded by
2885:"90 (City of London Field Regiment RA (TA) at RA39–45"
2799:
Dorrell's appointment as adjutant dated 2 March 1920,
1910:'A short history of the City of London Artillery', in
20:. For 2nd City of London Horse Artillery Battery, see
1064:, where the division took part in the battles of the
598:(the 'Big Push') was to attack the south side of the
3862:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1971
3549:
26th September–11th November, The Advance to Victory
3297:
289–322 Regiments at British Army units from 1945 on
2112:, Hope's commission as Lt-Col dated 26 January 1876.
2050:
Commission as Major-Commandant dated 16 March 1864,
16:
For 1st City of London Horse Artillery Battery, see
3792:
Land Forces of Britain, the Empire and Commonwealth
3652:. Uckfield, East Sussex: Naval and Military Press.
2896:
2894:
2009:
Old Francis Family website accessed 14 October 2013
1514:, 90 Field Regiment undertook occupation duties at
138:
133:
107:
97:
89:
74:
56:
48:
31:
3309:"The Greater London Regiment, RA (T) [UK]"
2557:MacDonald, pp. 344–52, 361–4, 373–6, 385, 397–405.
535:In April 1916 a Regular battery (93 Battery, from
362:the University of London Officers' Training Corps.
3847:Military units and formations established in 1863
3238:
3236:
1364:the year before, and had been withdrawn from the
2275:58th (2/1st London) Division at Long, Long Trail
1772:100th (Eastern) Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery
3636:, Vol II, Wakefield: Microform Academic, 1984,
3606:, Woolwich: Royal Artillery Institution, 1986,
3387:'Sir Aston Webb' and 'Alfred Drury' in Quinlan.
2829:
2827:
2825:
2747:
2745:
2743:
2741:
2739:
2327:
2325:
1998:Francis Family website accessed 14 October 2013
943:Fire' sounded at 11.00 on 11 November when the
723:18-pounder in action on the Somme, August 1916.
2773:3rd Kent Artillery Volunteers at Regiments.org
2606:
2604:
2602:
2512:MacDonald, pp. 264–7, 282-302, 310-21, 324-32.
2319:Becke, Pt 3a, pp. 61–9; Pt 3b, pp. 61–9, 81–9.
2259:56th (1st London) Division at Long, Long Trail
1925:
1923:
1921:
1919:
1798:appointed supernumerary Hon. Col. 15 June 1867
1281:area, equipped with four 18-pounders and four
842:(Operation Michael) initially fell on British
823:German Counter-attacks, 30 November–2 December
3867:Artillery units and formations of World War I
3852:Artillery Volunteer Corps of the British Army
3650:Orders of Battle: Second World War, 1939–1945
3634:Lineage Book of British Land Forces 1660–1978
3602:, History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery
3494:, London: Frederick Muller, 1968/Star, 1918,
2409:
2407:
2405:
2178:
2176:
2174:
2172:
631:guns in addition to their wire-cutting task.
8:
3226:
3224:
3222:
3220:
2715:EDmonds & Maxwell-Hyslop, Vol V, p. 188.
1973:
1971:
1707:The regiment was reconstituted in the TA as
977:2/I City of London Brigade Ammunition Column
578:18-pounder Mk II field gun preserved at the
3691:, 2nd Edn, West Wickham: Iona Books, 2008,
2662:
2660:
2658:
2656:
2592:
2590:
1969:
1967:
1965:
1963:
1961:
1959:
1957:
1955:
1953:
1951:
3706:, London: Souvenir Press, 1964/Pan, 1966,
2622:
2620:
2309:36th (Ulster) Division at Long, Long Trail
2270:
2268:
2266:
2254:
2252:
2250:
1906:
1904:
1902:
1900:
1719:. In 1961, 290 Field Regiment merged with
1450:1st Royal Marine Armoured Support Regiment
322:and other branches of the Regular forces.
272:; Nos 4, 9, 11 and 13–16 at the HQ at the
3736:, London: Allen Lane 1971/Fontana, 1975,
3721:, Barnsley: Pen & Sword Books, 2014,
3666:Norman E. H. Litchfield and R. Westlake,
3137:
3135:
3019:
3017:
2386:
2384:
2382:
2298:Royal Field Artillery at Long, Long Trail
2240:
2238:
2236:
2234:
2232:
2230:
2220:
2218:
2216:
2214:
2212:
1941:
1939:
1937:
1935:
1898:
1896:
1894:
1892:
1890:
1888:
1886:
1884:
1882:
1880:
1854:City and County of London Troops Memorial
1725:452 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment (London)
1709:290th Field Regiment, RA (City of London)
1613:The Battleaxe Division then prepared for
1348:, which had suffered heavy casualties in
325:The 1st Londons had been included in the
3670:, The Sherwood Press, Nottingham, 1982,
2843:
2841:
2839:
2293:
2291:
1695:78th Infantry Division ended the war in
854:, resulting in what became known as the
240:. The unit's first Honorary Colonel was
3857:Military units and formations in London
3755:Sculptors and Architects of Remembrance
3734:The First Day on the Somme, 1 July 1916
3346:Francis, Duke of Teck at Regiments.org.
3044:
3042:
3040:
3038:
3007:
3005:
2879:
2877:
2875:
2873:
2539:MacDonald, pp. 289–90, 345, 359, 377–8.
2084:
2082:
2080:
2078:
2076:
1876:
1265:helping to guard Southern England with
1235:coming into service, giving the hybrid
820:Capture of Bourlon Wood, 23–28 November
318:the brigade supplied volunteers to the
22:B Battery, Honourable Artillery Company
18:A Battery, Honourable Artillery Company
3832:UK National Inventory of War Memorials
3191:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (
3184:
2954:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (
2947:
1768:Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
1713:City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders)
1440:, the most westerly assault sector of
1161:to break through the Beaurevoir Line.
1129:(8–11 August) up the Somme Valley via
28:
2340:Edmonds, pp. 252, 257, 308–11, 456–7.
1978:1st London Artillery at Regiments.org
1945:Litchfield & Westlake, pp. 116–8.
1808:) from at least 1912 to at least 1939
1731:to form a single regiment designated
1641:The 78th Division next fought in the
1530:138th (City of London) Field Regiment
1346:50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division
817:Capture of Tadpole Copse, 21 November
43:Badge of the City of London Artillery
7:
1790:3rd Duke of Buckingham & Chandos
1520:49th (West Riding) Infantry Division
1248:90th (City of London) Field Regiment
1104:. It was in the front line when the
3684:, Nottingham: Sherwood Press, 1992.
3129:Ellis, Vol II, pp. 158–9, 370, 376.
2139:Litchfield & Westlake, pp. 4–6.
1735:, with the following organisation:
1208:360 (4th City of London) Battery –
1195:, with the following organisation:
1155:King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
1149:(18 September) it did the same for
638:4.5-inch Howitzer preserved at the
537:XVIII Brigade Royal Field Artillery
437:. The building was shared with the
3479:, Aldershot: Ogilby Trusts, 1982,
3311:. 21 November 2007. Archived from
2521:Middlebrook, pp. 148, 170–73, 185.
2121:Litchfield & Westlake, p. 189.
1755:Q (53rd London) Bty at Horn Lane,
1388:The 90th Field Regiment landed at
896:Battle of the Scarpe, 26–30 August
382:while those at Brixton became the
320:City of London Imperial Volunteers
262:1st (Hanover Square) Middlesex AVC
14:
3668:The Volunteer Artillery 1859-1908
3412:, Chatham: W & J Mackay, 1962
882:Second Battle of the Somme (1918)
478:The artilleryman depicted on the
388:I City of London Brigade RFA (TF)
2020:Retirement as Captain from HAC,
1784:Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh
1733:254 (City of London) Regiment RA
1570:, the landings in North Africa.
1448:. It also had two troops of the
1277:opened, the regiment was in the
1212:2nd County of London Brigade RFA
1205:359 (3rd City of London) Battery
1202:358 (2nd City of London) Battery
1199:357 (1st City of London) Battery
959:with the following composition:
836:First Battle of the Somme (1918)
757:Capture of Combles, 26 September
396:from HQ and part of No 7 Company
242:Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh
78:
61:
37:
3814:British Army units from 1945 on
3757:, Sandy, Authors Online, 2007,
3524:Brig-Gen Sir James E. Edmonds,
1860:, with architectural design by
1721:264 (7th London) Field Regiment
1717:56th (London) Armoured Division
1545:47th (London) Infantry Division
1330:168th (London) Infantry Brigade
1299:56th (London) Infantry Division
1072:(26–27 September) and then the
901:Battles of the Hindenburg Line
418:1st London Ammunition Column –
2990:Joslen, pp. 37–8, 81–2, 230–1.
2706:Edmonds, Vol IV, pp. 392, 485.
1852:brigade is also listed on the
1658:Fourth Battle of Monte Cassino
1074:Second Battle of Passchendaele
934:Passage of the Grande Honnelle
1:
3102:Ellis, Vol I, pp. 250–6, 334.
3084:Ellis, Vol I, pp 209–11, 231.
761:Battle of the Transloy Ridges
699:46th (North Midland) Division
450:Mobilisation and organisation
412:3rd City of London Battery –
406:2nd City of London Battery –
400:1st City of London Battery –
3252:Post Office London Directory
2761:Post Office London Directory
2485:Middlebrook, pp. 115–8, 122.
2349:MacDonald, pp. 20–37, 59–66.
2204:Post Office London Directory
1729:353 (London) Medium Regiment
1554:The 47th Division served in
1497:1st Polish Armoured Division
1360:), in particular during the
1125:, from Chipilly Wood at the
1115:Battle of Villers-Bretonneux
993:and a howitzer battery from
974:2/3rd City of London Battery
971:2/2nd City of London Battery
968:2/1st City of London Battery
963:2/I (City of London) Brigade
951:2/I (City of London) Brigade
734:Attack at Gommecourt Salient
465:58th (2/1st London) Division
238:Honourable Artillery Company
170:1st London Artillery Brigade
52:15 April 1863 – 1 April 1971
3819:The Royal Artillery 1939–45
3405:, Saturday 22 October 1921.
2431:MacDonald, pp. 225–30, 236.
2194:(London), 24 February 1913.
1592:Oued Zarga, 7–15 April 1943
1159:49th (West Riding) Division
1044:). Next the brigade was at
905:Battle of the Canal du Nord
886:Battle of Albert, 23 August
746:Battle of Flers-Courcelette
457:British Expeditionary Force
280:; No 6 at Norwood; No 7 at
112:Western Front (World War I)
3883:
2911:The National Archives, Kew
2110:Monthly Army Lists, passim
1434:231 Infantry Brigade Group
1143:47th (2nd London) Division
856:1st Battle of Arras (1918)
792:Third Battle of the Scarpe
786:First Battle of the Scarpe
612:169th (3rd London) Brigade
487:1/I City of London Brigade
414:from Nos 3 and 5 Companies
408:from Nos 2 and 6 Companies
402:from Nos 1 and 4 Companies
250:Secretary of State for War
15:
3826:The Territorial Army 1947
3617:Gen Sir Martin Farndale,
3120:Ellis, Vol I, pp. 388–93.
2449:MacDonald, pp. 241, 51–2.
2166:Becke, Pt 2a, Appendix I.
2089:Monthly Army List, passim
1828:in 2016 after restoration
1796:Francis, 1st Duke of Teck
1745:P (7th London) Bty at 86
1689:Battle of the Argenta Gap
1625:. 78th Division captured
1619:Allied invasion of Sicily
1422:tank landing craft (LCTs)
1193:90th (1st London) Brigade
924:Final Advance in Picardy
36:
3750:, London: Collins, 1958.
3680:Norman E.H. Litchfield,
3075:Ellis, Vol I, pp. 171–6.
3057:Ellis, Vol I, pp. 171–2.
2626:Dudley Ward, pp. 225–35.
2503:Edmonds, pp. 462–4, 471.
2224:Becke, Pt 2a, pp. 141–7.
1715:. It now formed part of
1368:to prepare and train in
1342:Royal Berkshire Regiment
1261:. By November it was in
911:Second Battle of Cambrai
907:, 27 September–1 October
339:Royal Garrison Artillery
174:City of London Artillery
32:City of London Artillery
3768:Maj C. H. Dudley Ward,
3648:Joslen, H. F. (2003) .
3263:Litchfield, Appendix 5.
2566:Middlebrook, pp. 214–5.
2285:Becke, Pt 3b, pp. 61–9.
2244:Becke, Pt 2b, pp. 9–15.
1988:Beckett, Appendix VIII.
1518:, under the command of
1293:of 1897 design and six
1151:18th (Eastern) Division
1106:German spring offensive
892:Second Battles of Arras
840:German spring offensive
691:Queen Victoria's Rifles
3704:Caen: Anvil of Victory
2476:MacDonald, pp. 258–62.
2467:Edmonds, pp. 315, 463.
2390:MacDonald, pp. 207–11.
2358:Middlebrook, pp. 73–4.
1840:
1837:London Troops Memorial
1829:
1133:, Malard Wood, Clery,
1123:Hundred Days Offensive
1089:
1029:
945:Armistice with Germany
773:German Retreat to the
724:
642:
640:Royal Artillery Museum
583:
525:56th (London) Division
493:36th (Ulster) Division
483:
480:London Troops Memorial
363:
307:
219:The enthusiasm of the
216:
3604:Western Front 1914–18
2864:France & Flanders
1835:
1823:
1512:Victory in Europe Day
1328:The following March,
1087:
1062:Third Ypres Offensive
1027:
800:Third Battle of Ypres
722:
637:
577:
521:16th (Irish) Division
517:38th (Welsh) Division
477:
376:Royal Field Artillery
360:
305:
214:
3804:The Long, Long Trail
3732:Martin Middlebrook,
3173:on 23 September 2015
2936:on 23 September 2015
2413:Edmonds, p. 299–300.
2148:Barnes, Appendix IV.
2069:, 12 September 1873.
1802:Lord Mayor of London
1589:, 1–10 December 1942
1501:4th Commando Brigade
1436:on Jig Beach of the
1225:138th Field Regiment
1050:Battle of Bullecourt
928:Battle of the Sambre
917:Pursuit to the Selle
838:: The weight of the
805:Battle of Langemarck
695:Queen's Westminsters
687:London Rifle Brigade
565:D (Howitzer) Battery
3315:on 21 November 2007
3242:Frederick, p. 1002.
2999:Montgomery, p. 172.
2733:Martin, pp. 177–84.
2724:Martin, pp. 166–76.
2697:Martin, pp. 156–66.
2688:Martin, pp. 108–47.
2596:Blaxland, pp. 84–5.
2548:Edmonds, pp. 472–3.
1679:, 17 July–30 August
1541:2nd London Division
1493:First Canadian Army
1442:British Second Army
1334:London Irish Rifles
1267:1st London Division
1068:(20–25 September),
728:Battle of the Somme
588:Battle of the Somme
580:Imperial War Museum
427:1st London Division
3632:J.B.M. Frederick,
3490:Gregory Blaxland,
3475:Ian F.W. Beckett,
3230:Joslen, pp. 101–2.
2833:Frederick, p. 532.
2751:Frederick, p. 523.
2679:Martin, pp. 35–95.
2645:Palfrey citation,
2440:MacDonald, p. 212.
2331:Frederick, p. 690.
2157:Frederick, p. 677.
1929:Frederick, p. 665.
1841:
1830:
1747:Fulham High Street
1633:on 3 August 1943.
1598:, 23–30 April 1943
1480:Operation Bluecoat
1459:Hampshire Regiment
1374:landings in Sicily
1370:amphibious warfare
1287:Dunkirk evacuation
1098:Villers-Bretonneux
1090:
1056:Wood. It moved to
1042:Operation Alberich
1030:
777:, 14 March–5 April
725:
664:Royal Flying Corps
643:
600:Gommecourt Salient
584:
551:CCLXXX Brigade RFA
545:4.5-inch howitzers
484:
380:VII London Brigade
364:
308:
221:Volunteer movement
217:
93:Artillery Regiment
3778:978-1-84342-111-5
3727:978-1-78159-180-2
3702:Alexander McKee,
3697:978-0-9558119-1-3
3659:978-1-84342-474-1
3538:978-1-845747-28-2
3287:Frederick p. 997.
3205:Joslen, pp. 41–2.
3111:McKe, pp. 105–12.
3023:Joslen, pp. 81–2.
2913:file WO 166/1512.
2900:Joslen, pp. 37–8.
2818:, 4 January 1929.
1864:and sculpture by
1845:St Lawrence Jewry
1826:St Lawrence Jewry
1778:Honorary Colonels
1629:on the slopes of
1566:being formed for
1564:Infantry Division
1486:North West Europe
1438:Gold Assault Area
1418:Universal Carrier
1402:Normandy landings
1139:Battle of Bapaume
813:Battle of Cambrai
754:, 25–27 September
748:, 15–22 September
497:Ulster Volunteers
420:from No 7 Company
384:VI London Brigade
372:Territorial Force
353:Territorial Force
189:Territorial Force
163:
162:
128:North West Europe
3874:
3786:External sources
3763:978-0755203-98-7
3687:Alan MacDonald,
3663:
3563:Maj L.F. Ellis,
3507:James E. Edmonds
3388:
3385:
3379:
3377:UKNIWM Ref 11796
3374:
3368:
3366:UKNIWM Ref 46490
3363:
3357:
3354:
3348:
3343:
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3324:
3322:
3320:
3305:
3299:
3294:
3288:
3285:
3279:
3270:
3264:
3261:
3255:
3249:
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3240:
3231:
3228:
3215:
3212:
3206:
3203:
3197:
3196:
3190:
3182:
3180:
3178:
3172:
3166:. Archived from
3165:
3157:
3151:
3148:
3142:
3139:
3130:
3127:
3121:
3118:
3112:
3109:
3103:
3100:
3094:
3091:
3085:
3082:
3076:
3073:
3067:
3064:
3058:
3055:
3049:
3046:
3033:
3030:
3024:
3021:
3012:
3009:
3000:
2997:
2991:
2988:
2982:
2979:
2973:
2966:
2960:
2959:
2953:
2945:
2943:
2941:
2935:
2929:. Archived from
2928:
2920:
2914:
2907:
2901:
2898:
2889:
2888:
2881:
2868:
2859:
2853:
2852:
2845:
2834:
2831:
2820:
2811:
2805:
2803:, 18 March 1920.
2796:
2790:
2788:, 31 March 1920.
2781:
2775:
2770:
2764:
2758:
2752:
2749:
2734:
2731:
2725:
2722:
2716:
2713:
2707:
2704:
2698:
2695:
2689:
2686:
2680:
2677:
2671:
2668:Lewisham Gunners
2664:
2651:
2642:
2636:
2633:
2627:
2624:
2615:
2608:
2597:
2594:
2585:
2582:
2576:
2573:
2567:
2564:
2558:
2555:
2549:
2546:
2540:
2537:
2531:
2530:Ward, pp. 36–44.
2528:
2522:
2519:
2513:
2510:
2504:
2501:
2495:
2494:Edmonds, p. 461.
2492:
2486:
2483:
2477:
2474:
2468:
2465:
2459:
2456:
2450:
2447:
2441:
2438:
2432:
2429:
2423:
2422:Edmonds, p. 305.
2420:
2414:
2411:
2400:
2397:
2391:
2388:
2377:
2376:Edmonds, p. 460.
2374:
2368:
2367:Ward, pp.19, 36.
2365:
2359:
2356:
2350:
2347:
2341:
2338:
2332:
2329:
2320:
2317:
2311:
2306:
2300:
2295:
2286:
2283:
2277:
2272:
2261:
2256:
2245:
2242:
2225:
2222:
2207:
2201:
2195:
2189:
2183:
2180:
2167:
2164:
2158:
2155:
2149:
2146:
2140:
2137:
2131:
2128:
2122:
2119:
2113:
2107:
2101:
2100:Beckett, p. 179.
2098:
2092:
2086:
2071:
2062:
2056:
2054:, 22 March 1864.
2047:
2041:
2032:
2026:
2017:
2011:
2006:
2000:
1995:
1989:
1986:
1980:
1975:
1946:
1943:
1930:
1927:
1914:
1908:
1856:in front of the
1643:Italian Campaign
1580:Tunisia Campaign
1366:Tunisia Campaign
1362:Battle of Gazala
1332:(comprising 1st
1275:Battle of France
1216:Woolwich Arsenal
1189:Territorial Army
1127:Battle of Amiens
1066:Menin Road Ridge
1001:CCXC Brigade RFA
991:2/III London Bde
862:on the slope of
781:Battles of Arras
752:Battle of Morval
740:Battle of Ginchy
679:creeping barrage
335:Eastern Division
193:Territorial Army
84:Territorial Army
82:
67:
65:
64:
41:
29:
3882:
3881:
3877:
3876:
3875:
3873:
3872:
3871:
3837:
3836:
3824:Graham Watson,
3788:
3783:
3660:
3647:
3600:Martin Farndale
3460:Maj A.F. Becke,
3445:Maj A.F. Becke,
3430:Maj A.F. Becke,
3415:Maj A.F. Becke,
3396:
3391:
3386:
3382:
3375:
3371:
3364:
3360:
3355:
3351:
3344:
3340:
3332:
3328:
3318:
3316:
3307:
3306:
3302:
3295:
3291:
3286:
3282:
3271:
3267:
3262:
3258:
3250:
3246:
3241:
3234:
3229:
3218:
3213:
3209:
3204:
3200:
3183:
3176:
3174:
3170:
3163:
3161:"Archived copy"
3159:
3158:
3154:
3149:
3145:
3140:
3133:
3128:
3124:
3119:
3115:
3110:
3106:
3101:
3097:
3092:
3088:
3083:
3079:
3074:
3070:
3066:Joslen, p. 581.
3065:
3061:
3056:
3052:
3047:
3036:
3031:
3027:
3022:
3015:
3010:
3003:
2998:
2994:
2989:
2985:
2980:
2976:
2970:Years of Defeat
2967:
2963:
2946:
2939:
2937:
2933:
2926:
2924:"Archived copy"
2922:
2921:
2917:
2908:
2904:
2899:
2892:
2883:
2882:
2871:
2860:
2856:
2847:
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2832:
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2797:
2793:
2782:
2778:
2771:
2767:
2759:
2755:
2750:
2737:
2732:
2728:
2723:
2719:
2714:
2710:
2705:
2701:
2696:
2692:
2687:
2683:
2678:
2674:
2665:
2654:
2643:
2639:
2634:
2630:
2625:
2618:
2609:
2600:
2595:
2588:
2583:
2579:
2575:Ward, pp. 41–2.
2574:
2570:
2565:
2561:
2556:
2552:
2547:
2543:
2538:
2534:
2529:
2525:
2520:
2516:
2511:
2507:
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2498:
2493:
2489:
2484:
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2457:
2453:
2448:
2444:
2439:
2435:
2430:
2426:
2421:
2417:
2412:
2403:
2399:Ward, pp. 32–4.
2398:
2394:
2389:
2380:
2375:
2371:
2366:
2362:
2357:
2353:
2348:
2344:
2339:
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2318:
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2307:
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2296:
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2280:
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2210:
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2161:
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2138:
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2125:
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2116:
2108:
2104:
2099:
2095:
2087:
2074:
2063:
2059:
2048:
2044:
2033:
2029:
2018:
2014:
2007:
2003:
1996:
1992:
1987:
1983:
1976:
1949:
1944:
1933:
1928:
1917:
1909:
1878:
1874:
1818:
1780:
1705:
1639:
1615:Operation Husky
1611:
1604:, 5–13 May 1943
1576:
1568:Operation Torch
1537:
1532:
1488:
1472:Operation Perch
1430:
1386:
1378:Operation Husky
1338:London Scottish
1326:
1255:
1250:
1245:
1177:
1147:Battle of Épehy
1109:transferred to
1082:
1038:Hindenburg Line
1022:
995:2/IV London Bde
983:Salisbury Plain
953:
832:
775:Hindenburg Line
770:
730:
629:counter-battery
596:Somme Offensive
572:
533:
489:
452:
447:
368:Haldane Reforms
355:
331:Royal Artillery
327:London Division
316:Second Boer War
290:Shepherd's Bush
258:Field artillery
254:Edward Cardwell
230:Farringdon Road
209:
181:field artillery
166:
154:
148:
140:
126:
122:
118:
114:
102:Field artillery
62:
60:
44:
25:
12:
11:
5:
3880:
3878:
3870:
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3864:
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3854:
3849:
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3838:
3835:
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3829:
3821:
3816:
3811:
3806:
3801:
3798:London Gazette
3794:
3787:
3784:
3782:
3781:
3766:
3753:Mark Quinlan,
3751:
3745:
3730:
3717:David Martin,
3715:
3700:
3685:
3678:
3664:
3658:
3645:
3630:
3615:
3596:
3584:
3569:
3560:
3541:
3522:
3503:
3488:
3473:
3458:
3443:
3428:
3413:
3406:
3397:
3395:
3392:
3390:
3389:
3380:
3369:
3358:
3349:
3338:
3335:Ceremonial ...
3326:
3300:
3289:
3280:
3265:
3256:
3244:
3232:
3216:
3207:
3198:
3152:
3143:
3131:
3122:
3113:
3104:
3095:
3086:
3077:
3068:
3059:
3050:
3034:
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3013:
3001:
2992:
2983:
2974:
2961:
2915:
2902:
2890:
2869:
2854:
2835:
2821:
2816:London Gazette
2806:
2801:London Gazette
2791:
2786:London Gazette
2776:
2765:
2753:
2735:
2726:
2717:
2708:
2699:
2690:
2681:
2672:
2652:
2649:, 21 June 1918
2647:London Gazette
2637:
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2577:
2568:
2559:
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2196:
2184:
2168:
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2102:
2093:
2072:
2067:London Gazette
2057:
2052:London Gazette
2042:
2037:London Gazette
2027:
2024:, 30 May 1854.
2022:London Gazette
2012:
2001:
1990:
1981:
1947:
1931:
1915:
1912:Ceremonial ...
1875:
1873:
1870:
1862:Sir Aston Webb
1858:Royal Exchange
1849:Guildhall Yard
1847:Church facing
1817:
1814:
1813:
1812:
1809:
1799:
1793:
1787:
1779:
1776:
1764:
1763:
1753:
1743:
1704:
1701:
1693:
1692:
1691:, 13–21 April.
1686:
1680:
1673:
1670:Trasimene Line
1667:
1661:
1638:
1635:
1610:
1607:
1606:
1605:
1599:
1593:
1590:
1575:
1572:
1549:Newport, Wales
1536:
1533:
1531:
1528:
1487:
1484:
1452:equipped with
1429:
1426:
1385:
1382:
1325:
1322:
1283:18/25-pounders
1254:
1251:
1249:
1246:
1244:
1241:
1220:
1219:
1206:
1203:
1200:
1181:George Dorrell
1176:
1173:
1131:Vaux-sur-Somme
1081:
1078:
1034:Berles-au-Bois
1021:
1018:
1017:
1016:
1013:
1010:
1007:
979:
978:
975:
972:
969:
952:
949:
940:
939:
938:
937:
936:, 5–7 November
931:
922:
921:
920:
919:, 9–12 October
914:
908:
899:
898:
897:
889:
888:
887:
879:
876:Military Cross
831:
828:
827:
826:
825:
824:
821:
818:
810:
809:
808:
807:, 16–17 August
797:
796:
795:
789:
778:
769:
766:
765:
764:
758:
755:
749:
743:
737:
729:
726:
660:No. 8 Squadron
571:
568:
567:
566:
563:
560:
557:
541:CCLXXX Brigade
532:
529:
488:
485:
451:
448:
446:
443:
423:
422:
416:
410:
404:
398:
354:
351:
266:1st Surrey AVC
234:John Walmisley
226:City of London
208:
205:
191:and later the
187:, part of the
164:
161:
160:
157:George Dorrell
146:John Walmisley
142:
136:
135:
131:
130:
109:
105:
104:
99:
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3742:0-00-633626-4
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3578:
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3519:0-946998-02-7
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3504:
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2984:
2978:
2975:
2972:, pp. 99–100.
2971:
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2957:
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2932:
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2897:
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2657:
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2650:
2648:
2641:
2638:
2632:
2629:
2623:
2621:
2617:
2613:
2612:Western Front
2607:
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2591:
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2581:
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2572:
2569:
2563:
2560:
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2077:
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116:North Africa
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3573:L. F. Ellis
2670:, pp. 22–3.
2182:Litchfield.
1675:Advance to
1666:, 18–30 May
1664:Liri Valley
1660:, 11–18 May
1651:Winter Line
1556:Home Forces
1476:Mont Pincon
1295:25-pounders
1259:Royal Docks
1054:Havrincourt
592:opening day
445:World War I
288:; No 12 at
284:; No 10 at
197:World War I
108:Engagements
3841:Categories
3528:, Vol IV,
3394:References
3319:3 November
2968:Farndale,
2610:Farndale,
1806:ex-officio
1631:Mount Etna
1454:Centaur IV
1398:Mount Etna
1311:Lancashire
1279:Canterbury
1233:25-pounder
1102:Fifth Army
1052:, then at
864:Vimy Ridge
848:Third Army
844:Fifth Army
570:Gommecourt
510:Colincamps
435:Bloomsbury
431:15-pounder
276:; No 5 at
270:Camberwell
141:commanders
134:Commanders
3809:Orbat.com
3598:Gen. Sir
3547:, Vol V,
3403:1914–1918
2614:, p. 275.
1816:Memorials
1683:The Senio
1562:Battleaxe
1414:Sherman V
1406:M7 Priest
1340:and 10th
1307:Southport
1291:75mm guns
1214:based at
1210:formerly
1135:Saulcourt
1058:St Julien
1046:Ervillers
794:, 3–4 May
624:Hébuterne
608:VII Corps
562:C Battery
559:A Battery
329:when the
178:volunteer
3333:List in
3273:Watson,
3187:cite web
2950:cite web
1677:Florence
1390:Syracuse
1372:for the
1318:Paiforce
1175:Interwar
1060:for the
1048:for the
868:enfilade
860:Gavrelle
736:, 1 July
619:enfilade
506:Le Havre
274:Barbican
3275:TA 1947
3177:23 July
2940:23 July
2862:Ellis,
2763:, 1922.
2206:, 1914.
1839:in 2013
1786:1868–75
1703:Postwar
1697:Austria
1574:Tunisia
957:Ipswich
594:of the
459:on the
347:Brixton
286:Kilburn
282:Tooting
278:Peckham
207:Origins
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1394:Sicily
1384:Sicily
1358:Gazala
1336:, 1st
1263:Sussex
1111:Amiens
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176:was a
120:Sicily
75:Branch
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1872:Notes
1757:Acton
1637:Italy
1602:Tunis
1560:78th
1516:Lünen
1446:D-Day
1428:D-Day
1271:cadre
852:Arras
124:Italy
3774:ISBN
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3321:2019
3193:link
3179:2015
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1727:and
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