Better known as the Royal Artillery. By royal warrant of King George I, two companies, each 100 men strong were raised at Woolwich. It now comprises twelve regiments, plus four regiments of the Royal Horse Artillery and six regiments of the Territorial Army.
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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Bronze statue depicts War being controlled by Peace. Unveiled by the Duke of ...
The gun on top of the monument is a BL 9.2 inch Howitzer Mk I, carved in ston...
Royal Garrison Church of St. George, destroyed by flying bomb on 13th July 19...
{Beneath the Royal Artillery badge with the motto Ubique Quo Fas et Gloria Du...
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
A parliamentary fort erected to defend London during the Civil War. The picture source website is fascinating but strangely we can't actually locate Stones End on the maps there. There used to be ...
Sir Charles Michael Robert Vivien Duff-Assheton-Smith was born on 3 May 1907 the only son of Sir Robert George Vivian Duff, 2nd Baronet, of Vaynol (d.1914), and his wife, Lady Juliet Lowther (1881–...
Born Kent. 1913 promoted field marshal. 1922 created earl of Ypres for his Irish services. 1923 appointed captain of Deal Castle. He made his home there and died there.
Awarded the VC for his heroism on 28-29 April 1917, age 20, while serving in the Honourable Artillery Company. "His superb courage, quick decision and sound judgement were beyond praise. A splendid...
Our picture is taken from an old map showing London toll gates (black circles), but strangely, nothing appears in Finchley.
1841 an assistant chaplain in Madras, India. Vicar at St Matthias from at least 1883 until 1896 when he was promoted away.
