41st Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery
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41st Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery
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41st Siege Battery, was a heavy howitzer unit of the Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA) formed at Plymouth, during World War I. Half its personnel were Regular Army gunners returned from colonial garrisons in Asia, the remainder were Territorials from County Durham. It saw active service on the Western Front at the Battle of the Somme, where it suffered heavy casualties, at Vimy Ridge, Messines and Ypres. Several of its guns were overrun in the fighting against the German Spring Offensive, but it wa
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2024-04-22T16:22:20Z
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