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Brigades (battalion-sized units) of the Royal Field Artillery (RFA) of the British Army (Regular, Militia, Territorial Force and Territorial Army) between 1900 when they were first formed as permanent units (designated 'Brigade-Divisions' until 1903) and 1924 when the RFA was consolidated into the Royal Regiment of Artillery, after which they became Field Brigades, RA.
The 8th London (Howitzer) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery was a new unit formed when Britain's Territorial Force was created in 1908. Its origin lay in Artillery Volunteer Corps formed in the 1860s in Plumstead, Kent, later incorporated into London.
The 6th County of London Brigade, Royal Field Artillery was a new unit formed when Britain's Territorial Force was created in 1908. Its origin lay in Artillery Volunteer Corps formed in the Surrey suburbs of South London in the 1860s, which had later been incorporated into a larger London unit.
It ceased to exist when it was amalgamated with the Royal Garrison Artillery in 1924. [2] The Royal Field Artillery was the largest arm of the artillery. It was responsible for the medium calibre guns and howitzers deployed close to the front line and was reasonably mobile. It was organised into brigades, attached to divisions or higher formations.
The 7th London Brigade, Royal Field Artillery was a new unit formed when Britain's Territorial Force was created in 1908. Its origin lay in Artillery Volunteer Corps formed in West London in the 1860s, which had later been incorporated into a larger London unit.
When the Territorial Force (TF) was created from the former Volunteer Force by the Haldane Reforms in 1908, [1] [2] it was organised into regional infantry divisions, each with a full establishment of Royal Field Artillery (RFA) brigades. Where there were no suitable artillery volunteer units in the region, these brigades had to be created from ...
I Brigade, Royal Field Artillery was a brigade [a] of the Royal Field Artillery which served in the First World War.. It was composed of 13th, 67th and 69th Batteries, and on mobilisation in August 1914 was stationed at Edinburgh under Scottish Command.
XXIII Brigade, Royal Field Artillery was a brigade [a] of the Royal Field Artillery which served in the First World War. It was originally formed with 107th, 108th and 109th Batteries, and attached to 3rd Division.