Great Britain (Volunteers)

Fifeshire - Stirlingshire

Formation of the Volunteer Force
 
1860: 1st Fifeshire AVC raised
2nd Fifeshire AVC raised
3rd Fifeshire AVC raised
4th Fifeshire AVC raised
5th Fifeshire AVC raised
6th Fifeshire AVC raised
7th Fifeshire AVC raised
8th Fifeshire AVC raised
9th Fifeshire AVC raised

1st Stirlingshire AVC raised
2nd Stirlingshire AVC raised








all part of
1st Administrative Brigade of
Fifeshire
Artillery Volunteers




1862: 10th Fifeshire AVC raised

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1863: 1st Stirlingshire AVC added
2nd Stirlingshire AVC added
11th Fifeshire AVC raised

Consolidation and renumbering of the Volunteer Force
1880: consolidated as
1st Fifeshire
Artillery Volunteer Corps
Creation of the Divisons, Royal Artillery
1882:
volunteer brigade of
Scottish Division
Regrouping into three large divisions
1889:
part of
Southern Division
1891: 1st Fifeshire
Volunteer Artillery Corps
Transferred to the Royal Garrison Artillery
1899:
Division system abolished
1902: 1st Fifeshire
Royal Garrison Artillery
(Volunteers)
RAVols
Creation of the Territorial Force
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1908: Highland (Fifeshire) Heavy Battery,
Royal Garrison Artillery (TF)
Fifeshire Battery,
II Highland Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TF)
part merged into
North Scottish
Royal Garrison Artillery (TF)
RA
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1914: 1/1st Highland (Fifeshire)
Heavy Battery,

Royal Garrison Artillery (TF)
2/1st Highland (Fifeshire)
Heavy Battery,

Royal Garrison Artillery (TF)
1918:
disbanded
1919: suspended animation
1920: 1st (Highland) Brigade,
Royal Garrison Artillery (TF)
Creation of the Territorial Army
1921: 56th (Highland)
Medium Brigade,
Royal Garrison Artillery (TA)
RA
1924: 56th (Highland)
Medium Brigade,
Royal Artillery (TA)
1938: 56th (Highland)
Medium Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
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1939:

65th Medium Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
1942:


65th Medium Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Highland) (TA)
1946: suspended animation
suspended animation
Resurrection of the Territorial Army
1947: 356th Medium Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Highland) (TA)
disbanded
RA
1956: 278th (Buchan and Banff Artillery)
Field Squadron,

117th Field Engineer Regiment
Royal Engineers (TA)