2nd Mountain Artillery Regiment

 

 

History

Raised as 1st mountain artillery division with Decree N° /1st January 1896

Attached to the Mountain Artillery Regiment with Decree N°21/15 June 1899

Attached to the Mountain Artillery Brigade with Decree N° 85/30 December 1903

Become again independent with Decree N° 108/31 December 1908

Raised as 1st mountain artillery regiment with Decree N° 99/29 December 1910

Disbanded in September 1915 at the mobilization : the Staff was employed to build 2nd Howitzers Regiments, the batteries were assigned to the artillery regiments of 1st, 7th and 10th Artillery Brigades

Garrison

Dupnitza

Commanders

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05.11.1913

col. Petar Georgev

col. Ivan Proynov

Effectives

October 1912 :

49 officers, 2 clerks, 4564 NCOs and men, 168 riding and 1897 pack horses, 12 oxen, 6 carts draught oxen, 36 Schneider 75mm QF and 18 Krupp 75mm not QF mountain guns

Battle Honours

            I. War against Turkey 1912-1913

Attached to 7th Rilska Division

            II. Interallied War 1913