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175 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery



   175th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery was raised in and initially designated Staffordshire. After becoming an army brigade, they saw much action including in the Battle of Messines, at Nieuport and Ypres. In November 1917 they moved to Italy, returning to France in March 1918 where they fought near Arras with the Canadians and during the Battle of Amiens and the advance to victory.

4th Aug 1915 Parade

12th Aug 1915 On the Move

8th Jan 1916 On the Move

9th Jan 1916 On the Move

10th Jan 1916 On the Move

10th Jan 1916 On the Move

11th Jan 1916 On the Move

12th Jan 1916 On the Move

12th Jan 1916 Locations

15th Jan 1916 On the Move  By the 15th of January 1916 all units of 34th Division had arrive in France and concentrated at La Crosse, east of St Omer.

16th Jan 1916 Organisation

20th Jan 1916 Inspection

21st Jan 1916 Orders

21st Jan 1916 Instruction  location map

22nd Jan 1916 Orders Issued

23rd Jan 1916 On the Move

23rd Jan 1916 On the Move

23rd Jan 1916 In Reserve

26th Jan 1916 On Alert

27th Jan 1916 Emergeny Scheme

28th Jan 1916 Emergeny Scheme

9th Feb 1916 Reliefs Complete  location map

19th Feb 1916 Move  location map

29th Mar 1916 Stores  location map

20th June 1915 Recruitment

1st Sep 1916 Artillery in Action

2nd Sep 1916 Quiet

3rd Sep 1916 Quiet

4th Sep 1916 Visit

5th Sep 1916 Stormy

6th Sep 1916 Instruction  location map

7th Sep 1916 Artillery Active

8th Sep 1916 Bombardment

9th Sep 1916 Orders

10th Sep 1916 Quiet  location map

11th Sep 1916 Preparations

12th Sep 1916 Reliefs

13th Sep 1916 Wire Cutting  location map

14th Sep 1916 Raid  location map

15th Sep 1916 Trench Raids  location map

16th Sep 1916 Bombardment

17th Sep 1916 Orders

18th Sep 1916 Trench Raids  location map

19th Sep 1916 Orders

20th Sep 1916 Orders

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