The brigade originally comprised numbers 193, 194 and 195 Howitzer Batteries, Royal Field Artillery (RFA) and the Brigade Ammunition Column. It took part in the fighting at Potgeiter's Drift and Spion Kop, the engagement at Vaal Krantz, and in the final effort to relieve Ladysmith. It was eventually broken up and transferred to 74 and 75 brigades RFA.
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61st Battery Royal Field Artillery
{On the front face of the plinth:} To the glory of God Erected by the officer...
From the Sub Fire Station 6W, Cheyne Place. Died in a fire which took the liv...
The Highland regiment, the Black Watch, had been marched down from Scotland t...
Fireman killed as a result of an air raid on Old Palace School, Bow, E3 on 20...
Born Kassel, now in Germany. Aged 15 joined the Austrian army, served in the...
