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on February 1, 1941 under Lt Col LCM Bellamy, MC. During World War II, the regiment participated in a number of battles as
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to quell an armed insurrection aimed against the formal union of this princely state with the Union of India.
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The Regiment which had become the first Self Propelled Indian Artillery Regiment in 1946 with the
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in 1944 and the Regiment was thereafter conferred with the Battle Honour of "Cassino-II".
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The Regiment (which had converted to a Medium Regiment in 1963) saw action in
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Some of the major operations undertaken by the Regiment include:
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The regiment has had the following guns in chronological order
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between 1942 and 1945. In Italy, the Regiment being a part of
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34 Field Regiment (Cassino-II)
India
British India
India
British Indian Army

Indian Army

Artillery
Battle honours
Regiment of Artillery
Indian Army
Maratha Light Infantry
Belgaum
Iraq
Egypt
DSO
Military Cross

World War II
Iraq
Palestine
Egypt
Italy
8th Indian Division
Battle of Monte Cassino
Hyderabad Police Action - 1948
17 Pounder Archers
Hyderabad
1 Armoured Division

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