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Members of the 1st Field Brigade firing an 18 pounder gun during a night exercise

The following is a list of Australian Army artillery units in World War I.

Divisional Artillery

1st Division Artillery

The Kangar, a 6 inch 30 cwt howitzer, about to open fire on the "Olive Grove" from "White's Valley", Gallipoli August 1915.

1st Division Artillery Formed August 1914 and assigned to 1st Division.

Subunits:

2nd Division Artillery

2nd Division Artillery Formed September 1915 and assigned to 2nd Division

Subunits:

3rd Division Artillery

Formed February 1916 for 3rd Division

Subunits:

4th Division Artillery

Formed Egypt February 1916 for 4th Division

Subunits:

5th Division Artillery

Formed Egypt February 1916 for 5th Division

Subunits:

Siege artillery

54th Siege Battery with its 8-inch howitzers, Western Front.

Captured units

Heavy trench mortar batteries

Reserve units

Training depot

See also

References

Notes

  1. ^ Horner 1995, pp. 99, 117 & 138.
  2. ^ "1st Field Regiment". RSL Virtual War Memorial. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  3. ^ "1st Field Artillery Brigade". RSL Virtual Memorial. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  4. ^ Mallett, Ross. "Artillery". AIF Project. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  5. ^ a b Horner 1995, pp. 117, 137–138.
  6. ^ Harris, Ted. "AIF Artillery units of World War I". Digger History. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  7. ^ Mallett, Ross. "Artillery". AIF Project. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  8. ^ Horner 1995, pp. 137–138.
  9. ^ "Fourth Division". Australian Defence Force Academy. Archived from the original on 22 February 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
  10. ^ Harvey 1986, p. 59.
  11. ^ Mallett, Ross. "Artillery". AIF Project. Australian Defence Force Academy. Archived from the original on 28 February 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2014.

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