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resulting in extreme inaccuracy. In spite of the counter-battery fire, German guns were able to open up on the
British trenches, which were soon packed with wounded men from the first attacking wave, and support troops waiting to follow up. A second attempt to attack in the afternoon was hampered by the shortage of artillery ammunition to repeat the bombardment.
493:. Although early recruitment to the 62nd Division was generally good, this was tempered by the need for critical workers to be released back to industry, and to provide drafts for the 49th Division in France. Training was also hampered by the lack of guns and equipment. In March 1915 the division moved into
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titles of these 2nd Line units would be the same as the original, but distinguished by a '2/' prefix. In this way duplicate units were created, mirroring those being sent overseas. The parent battery was designated 1/1st West Riding Heavy
Battery and the new unit recruiting at York became the 2/1st Battery.
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reconnaissance aircraft fitted with wireless to assist observation in the flat country. Unfortunately the weight of the artillery support was inadequate for the task in hand: the obsolescent 4.7-inch guns were so worn that in many cases the driving bands were stripped off the shells at the muzzle,
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issued instructions to separate those men who had signed up for Home
Service only, and form these into reserve units, and on 31 August, the formation of a reserve or 2nd Line unit was authorised for each 1st Line unit where 60 per cent or more of the men had volunteered for Overseas Service. The
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during 1915–16. The policy at the time was to move batteries between heavy artillery brigades (later termed Heavy
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356:). The division's role in this operation was confined to localised trench warfare, one short advance by two companies on 24 May being supported by 96 guns. On 28 June the battery permanently left 49th Division and joined VIII Bde.
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on 17–18 February. 55th and three other HAGs bombarded enemy gun positions, but a thaw had turned the ground to mud, surprise had been lost, and the wire-cutting bombardment had been ineffective, so the infantry attack by
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The need for increased Anti-Aircraft (AA) provision for
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376:on 6 June, moving with it to Reserve Army (later
308:on arrival in France in May 1915) formed part of
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1639:The Regimental Warpath 1914–1918 (archive site)
1506:, Woolwich: Royal Artillery Institution, 1988,
1491:, Woolwich: Royal Artillery Institution, 1986,
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217:, later the 1st East Riding RGA (Volunteers).
1680:Artillery units and formations of World War I
1571:The West Riding Territorials in the Great War
1534:Lineage Book of British Land Forces 1660–1978
1455:The Development of the British Army 1899–1914
661:Brigade Headquarters at Lumley Barracks, York
603:Brigade Headquarters at Lumley Barracks, York
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185:1st East Riding Artillery Volunteers
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509:' area before concentrating round
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1130:Aubers Ridge at Long, Long Trail.
1464:& Lt-Col R. Maxwell-Hyslop,
1280:62 Division at Long, Long Trail.
1209:Third Ypres at Long, Long Trail.
1058:49 Division at Long, Long Trail.
760:, TD, appointed on 6 March 1929.
327:4.7-inch gun on the Somme, 1917.
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485:2/1st West Riding Heavy Battery
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1141:Festubert at Long, Long Trail.
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446:batteries. It transferred to
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577:North Midland Heavy Battery
454:just east of the forest of
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306:49th (West Riding) Division
133:Western Front (World War I)
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712:63rd (Northumbrian) AA Bde
706:62nd (Northumbrian) AA Bde
698:Brigade HQ contributed to
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471:Second Battle of the Somme
1517:Gen Sir Martin Farndale,
1502:Gen Sir Martin Farndale,
1350:Titles & Designations
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1539:Norman E.H. Litchfield,
1457:, London: Methuen, 1938.
1040:RGA at Long, Long Trail.
968:Becke, Pt 2a, pp. 85–91.
725:The following served as
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554:Whitburn, South Tyneside
397:200th Heavy Battery, RGA
227:on 'Woolwich' carriage,
199:Royal Garrison Artillery
153:West Riding of Yorkshire
1030:Becke, Pt 2b, pp. 41–8.
908:Frederick, pp. 696–701.
835:Beckett, Appendix VIII.
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1615:The British Army, 1914
1364:Litchfield, pp. 212–5.
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1629:The Long, Long Trail
1453:Col John K. Dunlop,
1308:, Annexes 4 & 7.
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670:Durham Heavy Brigade
638:46th Divisional Area
334:Counter-battery fire
282:Army Remount Service
203:West Riding Division
112:49th Divisional Area
108:West Riding Division
1012:Becke, Pt 2b, p. 6.
1003:Magnus, pp. 28, 31.
993:Regimental Warpath.
826:Spiers, Chapter 10.
808:Dunlop, Chapter 14.
644:batteries becoming
515:Newcastle upon Tyne
354:Battle of Festubert
155:. It fought on the
1584:Edward M. Spiers,
1532:J.B.M. Frederick,
1438:Ian F.W. Beckett,
1386:Litchfield, p. 58.
1324:Frederick, p. 733.
1295:Magnus, pp. 69–76.
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1151:Magnus, pp. 51–3.
817:Magnus, pp. 3–14.
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425:Polygon Wood
415:, moving to
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264:Mobilisation
241:North Riding
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225:4.7-inch gun
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169:World War II
144:
142:
104:Part of
26:
787:1/1st Welsh
700:73rd AA Bde
689:Disbandment
668:, from the
429:Broodseinde
417:Second Army
401:XVII Corps'
369:60-pounders
259:World War I
201:(RGA). The
161:World War I
129:Engagements
118:Garrison/HQ
1649:Categories
1402:References
1373:Farndale,
1304:Farndale,
1236:, Annex M.
1232:Farndale,
1219:Farndale,
1184:Farndale,
1164:, p. 161.
1160:Farndale,
1116:Farndale,
1075:, Annex E.
1071:Farndale,
503:Nottingham
499:Derbyshire
448:First Army
378:Fifth Army
374:First Army
293:War Office
1468:, Vol V,
1460:Brig-Gen
1223:, p. 283.
888:Army List
789:Hvy Btys.
765:Footnotes
534:Lowestoft
385:Miraumont
56:1908–1937
1483:Gen Sir
779:Woolwich
452:XV Corps
392:failed.
390:II Corps
318:Le Havre
270:mobilise
1377:, p. 4.
978:Conrad
563:Postwar
538:Bedford
511:Retford
497:around
495:billets
475:Scheldt
280:in the
278:captain
247:in the
159:during
61:Country
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456:Nieppe
175:Origin
79:Branch
70:
53:Active
797:Notes
286:Hedon
274:Major
231:1914.
1590:ISBN
1575:ISBN
1560:ISBN
1545:ISBN
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1493:ISBN
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980:1914
785:and
501:and
431:and
239:and
237:East
207:York
143:The
123:York
94:Role
758:DSO
754:CMG
743:KCB
739:GBE
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528:on
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