Great Britain (Volunteers)

Monmouthshire

Formation of the Volunteer Force
 
1860: 1st Monmouthshire AVC raised

1864: part of
1st Administrative Brigade of
Glamorganshire Artillery Volunteers

1866: independant
1st Monmouthshire
Artillery Volunteer Corpss





from
1st Administrative Brigade of
Shropshire Artillery Volunteers


1st Worcestershire AVC
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1873:

1874: both part of
1st Administrative Brigade of
Monmouthshire Artillery Volunteers
1878: redesignated
1st Administrative Brigade of
Worcestershire Artillery Volunteers

Consolidation and renumbering of the Volunteer Force
1880: consolidated as
1st Worcestershire
(Worcester and Monmounth)
Artillery Volunteer Corps

Creation of the Divisons, Royal Artillery
1882:
volunteer brigade of
Welsh Division
Regrouping into three large divisions
1889:
part of
Southern Division
1890: Monmouthshire batteries form
1st Monmounthshire
Artillery Volunteer Corps
(Western Division, Royal Artillery)
1891: 1st Monmouthshire
Volunteer Artillery Corps
1899: Transferred to the Royal Garrison Artillery
1901: 1st Cardiganshire
Volunteer Artillery Corps


Division system abolished
1902: 1st Cardiganshire
Royal Garrison Artillery
(Volunteers)
1st Monmouthshire
Royal Garrison Artillery
(Volunteers)
RAVols
RAVols
from part of
2nd Volunteer Battalion,
The Welsh Regiment






Creation of the Territorial Force
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1908: 3rd Glamorgan Battery,
4th Glamorgan Battery,
    Cardiganshire Battery, ←
II Welsh Ammunition Column,

II Welsh Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TF)


← Cardiganshire Battery,   
1st Monmouthshire Battery,
2nd Monmouthshire Battery,
3rd Monmouthshire Battery,
IV Welsh Ammunition Column,

IV Welsh Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TF)
RA
RA
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1914: 1/II Welsh Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TF)
2/II Welsh Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TF)
1/IV Welsh Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TF)
2/IV Welsh Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TF)
1916: CCLXVI Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery
CCCXLI Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery
CCLXVIII Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery
CCCXLIII Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery
1917: CCLXVII Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery


CCLXVI Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery


1919: suspended animation
disbanded suspended animation
disbanded
1920: 2nd Welsh Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TF)
3rd Welsh Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TF)
Creation of the Territorial Army
1921: 82nd (Welsh) Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TA)
83rd (Welsh) Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TA)
RA
RA
1924: 82nd (Welsh) Field Brigade,
Royal Artillery (TA)
83rd (Welsh) Field Brigade,
Royal Artillery (TA)
1938: 77th (Welsh) Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
20th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
83rd (Welsh) Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
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1939:





133rd Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
1940: 77th (Welsh)
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery









1942: captured








133rd Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Welsh)
1945:
suspended animation


1946:

suspended animation
suspended animation
Resurrection of the Territorial Army
1947: 282nd Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Welsh) (TA)
520th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Glamorgan) (TA)
283rd Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Welsh) (TA)
disbanded 665th Coast Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)

1948:





665th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
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1950:

disbanded
1953:


283rd (Monmouthshire)
Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
RA
RA




from
602nd (Welch)
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)





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1954:









from
534th (Swansea)
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)









from
603rd (Mixed)
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(1st (Rifle) Battalion,
The Monmouthshire
Regiment)

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1955: P Battery,
Q Battery,

R Battery, Q Battery,
R Battery,

P (1st Monmouthshire) Battery,




from
281st (Glamorgan Yeomanry)
Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)





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1961: Q (Welsh) Battery,
282nd (Glamorgan and
Monmouthshire)
Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
P (Glamorgan Yeomanry) Battery, R (1st Monmouth) Battery,
Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
1967: disbanded and formed part of
211th (South Wales)
Light Air Defence Battery,

104th Light Air Defence Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Volunteers)