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Royal Regiment of Artillery

Categories: Armed Forces

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.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Royal Regiment of Artillery

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Royal Artillery Boer War memorial

Bronze statue depicts War being controlled by Peace. Unveiled by the Duke of ...

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Royal Artillery Monument

The gun on top of the monument is a BL 9.2 inch Howitzer Mk I, carved in ston...

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Royal Garrison Church of St George - WW2 bomb

Royal Garrison Church of St. George, destroyed by flying bomb on 13th July 19...

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Royal Regiment of Artillery - replacement plaque

{Beneath the Royal Artillery badge with the motto Ubique Quo Fas et Gloria Du...

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Lance Serjeant Arthur Edward Harris

Lance Serjeant Arthur Edward Harris

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War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Thomas Darcy, Lord Darcey of Templehurst

Thomas Darcy, Lord Darcey of Templehurst

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Person, Armed Forces, Execution, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
6th (City of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (City of London Rifles)

6th (City of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (City of London Rifles)

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1 memorial
Sir Edward Henry

Sir Edward Henry

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1 memorial