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East Riding Batteries, Royal Field Artillery  East Riding Batteries, Royal Field Artillery  The East Riding Batteries, were units of the Territorial Force, part of the 2nd Northumbrian Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. They had their HQ in Hull and consisted of the 1st and 2nd East Riding (Hull) Batteries, supported by the Hull Ammunition Column. The third Battery which made up the Brigade was the North Riding (Scarborough and Whitby) Battery. 4th Aug 1914 Mobilisation 19th of April 1915 Establishing HQs 22nd of April 1915 Germans Attack 22nd of April 1915 Standing by 23rd of April 1915 Under attack 23rd of April 1915 Northunberlands Transferred 23rd of April 1915 Divisional Movements 23rd of April 1915 Artillery Placement 24th of April 1915 Artillery Orders 24th of April 1915 Positions of Northumberland Division   25th of April 1915 Ammo column delayed 3rd of May 1915 Orders 15th of June 1915 Artillery in position   19th Sep 1915 Artillery In Action 24th September 1915 Letter 24th September 1915 Orders   24th September 1915 Programme 25th Sep 1915 Artillery In Action 25th September 1915 Wind 13th Oct 1915 Diversion 1st November 1915 Warnings 7th November 1915 Orders Issued 7th November 1915 Reliefs 23rd Nov 1915 Equipment 11th December 1915 Orders 13st December 1915 Orders   13th December 1915 Reliefs   13th December 1915 Orders   15th December 1915 Advance Parties 31st Dec 1915 Reliefs 1st Jan 1916 In Reserve 13th January 1916 Patrol   14th January 1916 Machine Guns   15th January 1916 Artillery Active   16th January 1916 Enemy Active   16th January 1916 Patrols   18th January 1916 Artillery Active   1st February 1916 Misty   4th February 1916 Enemy Guns 4th February 1916 Enemy Artillery   5th February 1916 Shelling 5th February 1916 Shelling   5th February 1916 Snipers 5th February 1916 Uniforms 6th Feb 1916 Reliefs 7th February 1916 Shelling   7th February 1916 Artillery Active   10th Feb 1916 Artillery In Action   11th February 1916 Warning 28th Feb 1916 Situation Normal   29th Feb 1916 Artillery In Action   2nd Mar 1916 Artillery In Action   9th Apr 1916 Attack Made   10th Apr 1916 Attack Made 11th Apr 1916 Reliefs Completed   14th Apr 1916 Field Gun Targetted   22nd Apr 1916 Artillery Exchange 10th May 1916 Reorganisation 11th May 1916 Reorganisation 11th of May 1916 Reorganisation 4th Jun 1916 Strafe   7th Jun 1916 Strafe   25th Jun 1916 Wire Cutting 27th Jun 1916 Artillery Bombardment 28th Jun 1916 Bombardment 25th Sep 1916 In Divisional Reserve If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. Want to know more about East Riding Batteries, Royal Field Artillery? There are:5296 items tagged East Riding Batteries, Royal Field Artillery available in our Library   These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Great War. Those known to have served with East Riding Batteries, Royal Field Artillery during the Great War 1914-1918. Story William Harold. Gnr. All names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, please Add a Name to this List Records of East Riding Batteries, Royal Field Artillery from other sources. The Wartime Memories Project is the original WW1 and WW2 commemoration website. 1st of September 2023 marks 24 years since the launch of the Wartime Memories Project. Thanks to everyone who has supported us over this time. 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Announcements 22nd April 2024     Please note we currently have a massive backlog of submitted material, our volunteers are working through this as quickly as possible and all names, stories and photos will be added to the site. If you have already submitted a story to the site and your UID reference number is higher than 263973 your submission is still in the queue, please do not resubmit. Wanted: Digital copies of Group photographs, Scrapbooks, Autograph books, photo albums, newspaper clippings, letters, postcards and ephemera relating to the Great War. If you have any unwanted photographs, documents or items from the First or Second World War, please do not destroy them. The Wartime Memories Project will give them a good home and ensure that they are used for educational purposes. Please get in touch for the postal address, do not sent them to our PO Box as packages are not accepted. We are now on Facebook. Like this page to receive our updates, add a comment or ask a question. If you have a general question please post it on our Facebook page. World War 1 One ww1 wwII greatwar great battalion regiment artillery Did you know? We also have a section on World War Two. and a Timecapsule to preserve stories from other conflicts for future generations. 211346 Gnr. William Harold Story 2nd East Riding Bty. Royal Field Artillery I know my Grandfather, William Story was a prisoner of war in 1918. He served in the 50th Northumberland Division with the RFA & I would like to know where he was captured, his field of operations and whether he was wounded during the war. He was in the Territorial Army prior to the war and during it. My grandfather spoke very little of his experiences of the war, having been involved in heavy fighting and losses. James Robinson Add to this record. Recomended Reading. Available at discounted prices.

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