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Memorial Warwickshire Royal Horse Artillery

"Warwickshire Royal Horse Artillery
T.F.

Flanders 1914 Cologne 1919
To all who served
Lest we forget
Unveiled by
R. Hon Earl of Avon K.G. M.C.
1967"

The Warwickshire Royal Horse Artillery was a battery of the Territorial Force with its headquarters in Leamington Spa formed in 1908. It was the first Territorial Artillery unit sent to France in 1914 and served on the Western front for the entire war and ended up stationed in Cologne after the Armistice.
It was equipped with up to 6 Ordnance QF 15 or 18 pounder artillery pieces.

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Source

  • Text: Sharky Ward
  • Photos: Anthony (Sharky) Ward