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T Battery (Shah Sujah's Troop) Royal Artillery

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Rawalpindi) when T Battery was linked with R Battery as R/T Battery (and S and U batteries were linked as S/U Battery). The experience of the BEF in May 1940 had already shown the limitations of having artillery regiments formed with two 12-gun batteries: field regiments were intended to support an infantry brigade of three battalions (or armoured brigade of three regiments). This could not be managed without severe disruption to the regiment. As a result, field regiments were reorganised into three 8-gun batteries but this did not happen in 15th Field Regiment until November 1942.
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The original Horse Brigade Royal Artillery formed 1st Horse Brigade RA, the 1st Brigade Bengal Horse Artillery became 2nd Horse Brigade RA, the Madras Horse Artillery became 3rd Horse Brigade RA, the Bombay Horse Artillery became 4th Horse Brigade RA and the 2nd Brigade Bengal Horse Artillery became
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and the regiment came under the direct command of the division on 1 August 1942. It left the division and Iraq on 1 September 1943 when it was transferred to Egypt, arriving on 11 September. On 21 October, 31st Indian Armoured Division also arrived in Egypt and the regiment rejoined the division.
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From 1938, field artillery brigades had been reorganized from three or four six-gun batteries to two 12-gun batteries. Rather than disband existing batteries, they were instead linked in pairs. Strangely, this did not happen in 15th Field Regiment until 12 November 1940 (after arrival in
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was to be an Anti-Tank Regiment with R, S, T and U Batteries. T Battery became RHA on 15 November 1946. Initially formed in the BAOR in October 1946, the decision was rescinded in March 1947 before the regiment was fully constituted. On 1 April 1947, the regiment became
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In either case, the new organisation was short-lived as the usual post-war reductions took their toll and the Royal Horse Artillery was reduced to five brigades and 15 batteries. Consequently, on 4 May 1920, T Battery was redesignated as 146th Battery,
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The brigade system was finally abolished on 1 July 1889. Henceforth, batteries were designated in a single alphabetical sequence in order of seniority from date of formation. The battery took on it final designation as
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The post-war reductions in the RHA saw the battery revert to the Royal Artillery in 1920. In 1926 it was officially granted its Honour Title "Shah Sujah's Troop". It then took part in the
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and U Batteries but that it probably did not join the other batteries at Trowbridge as the brigade was broken up very soon after being organized. In contrast, Frederick says it joined
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5th Horse Brigade RA. The 3rd Brigade Bengal Horse Artillery was split between 2nd and 5th Horse Brigades RA. These brigades performed an administrative, rather than tactical, role.
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anti-aircraft missile and by September 1975 the regiment was back in Germany fully equipped with the new system. It returned to Rapier Barracks in May 1981 and was there when the
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With effect from May 1938, brigades were redesignated as regiments and 15th Brigade became 15th Field Regiment, RA. T Battery was still with the regiment on the outbreak of the
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It served with the division on the Western Front until February 1917. It missed the actions in 1914, but saw considerable action serving in the battles of
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system was introduced, this time as a tactical, rather than administrative, formation. The battery was assigned to XIII Brigade-Division, RHA along with
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broke out. T Battery was dispatched to the South Atlantic to take part in the conflict. It was back in Germany in January 1985, by now equipped with
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broke out, the Bengal Horse Artillery had grown to 13 batteries, organized as three brigades. Four of these batteries were manned by
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In commemoration of its origins, the Honour Title "Shah Sujah's Troop" was officially granted to the battery on 13 October 1926.
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The 1st Brigade with 10 batteries was much larger than the other four (with four to seven batteries each) so was split as
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as its 2nd and 5th Horse Brigades. On transfer, Shah Sujah's Troop became E Battery, 2nd Horse Brigade (E/2 in short) at
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Plans were put in place at the end of 1946 to create a total of eight RHA regiments to form the artillery element of the
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Post-war plans for the RHA envisioned that it would have 27 batteries in nine brigades. XIV Brigade was disbanded in
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On 10 February 1917, the battery and brigade left 7th Division and became XIV Army Brigade, RHA. It moved to the
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were artillery brigades that were excess to the needs of the divisions, withdrawn to form an artillery reserve.
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role as part of 6th Armoured Division and the battery was re-equipped with Bofors guns (initially with the
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transferred to the direct authority of the British Crown and its European units were transferred to the
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took direct control of India from the East India Company on 1 November 1858 under the provisions of the
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on 9 November and was once again T Battery, RA. 2nd Indian Armoured Brigade (by now renumbered as
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and the battery reverted to Royal Artillery. It has remained with 12th Regiment ever since.
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in an attempt to restore him to power. Equipped with ten 6 pounder guns and two 12 pounder
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in August 1972. From July 1973, 9 (Plassey) Battery of the regiment began trials with the
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On 15 November 1943, the regiment left the Indian establishment and was assigned to the
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in May 1919 and in June the battery returned to the United Kingdom and was stationed at
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in June 1950. In February 1951, it moved to Germany for the first time and joined the
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A reorganization of the horse artillery on 13 April 1864 saw 2nd Brigade became
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in December 1917, before returning to the Western Front in March 1918. At the
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A Rapier missile speeds towards its target during a live firing exercise.
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Since the Second World War, it has seen a wide variety of service as
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plans, 12th Regiment was reorganized. The battery relinquished its
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role to 170 (Imjin) Battery and was rerolled as a self-propelled
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unit. It has spent much of that time in Germany as part of the
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in 1999. It returned to England in 2009 and has been based at
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The battery served with 15th Field Regiment throughout the
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On arrival in Germany, 12th Regiment was converted to the
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in August and returned to Iraq in October. It was at
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armies were manned predominantly by Indian soldiers (
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broke out, the battery had been re-equipped with six
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For two years, from the winter of 1839, it served at
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First Anglo-Sikh War
Second Boer War
First World War
Second World War
Falklands War
Gulf War
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