Distribution of the artillery units in
October 1915
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1st Artillery Brigade |
4th art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 2nd, 6th bts. 2nd div. :
3rd, 4th, 5th bts. |
1st Sofiyska
Division |
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14th art. rgt. 2nd div. :
7th, 8th, 9th bts. 4th div./2nd
mnt. art. rgt. : 6th, 10th bts. |
1st Sofiyska
Division |
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1st not QF art. div. 1st bty. 2nd, 3rd bts. |
1st
Cavalry Brigade 1st
Sofiyska Division 1st
Cavalry Brigade |
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11th not QF art. div. : 1st, 2nd bts. |
11th
Makedonska Division |
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2nd Artillery Brigade |
3rd art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. 2nd div. :
4th, 5th, 6th bts. |
2nd
Trakiyska Division 2nd
Trakiyska Division 1st Cavalry
Brigade |
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13th art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. 2nd div. :
4th, 5th, 6th bts. |
2nd
Trakiyska Division |
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2nd not QF art. div. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. |
2nd
Trakiyska Division |
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3rd Artillery Brigade |
6th art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 2nd, 7th bts. 2nd div. :
3rd, 4th, 8th bts. |
3rd
Balkanska Division |
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16th art. rgt. 3rd div. :
5th, 6th, 9th bts. 4th div. :
10th, 11th, 12th bts. |
3rd Balkanska
Division |
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3rd not QF art. div. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. |
Burgas
Strongpoint |
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4th Artillery Brigade |
5th art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. 2nd div. :
4th, 5th, 6th bts. |
4th Preslavska Division |
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15th art. rgt. 3rd div. :
7th, 8th, 9th bts. 4th div. :
10th, 11th, 12th bts. |
4th Preslavska Division |
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4th not QF art. div. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. |
4th Preslavska Division |
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5th Artillery Brigade |
1st art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. 2nd div. :
4th, 5th, 6th bts. |
5th Dunavska
Division |
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11th art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. 2nd div. :
4th, 5th, 6th bts. |
5th Dunavska
Division |
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5th not QF art. div. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. |
12th
Infantry Division |
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6th Artillery Brigade |
2nd art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. 2nd div. :
4th, 5th, 6th bts. |
6th Bdinska
Division |
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12th art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. 2nd div. :
4th, 5th, 6th bts. |
6th Bdinska
Division |
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6th not QF art. div. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. |
6th Bdinska
Division |
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7th Artillery Brigade |
7th art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. 2nd div. :
4th, 5th, 6th bts. |
7th Rilska Division |
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17th art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. 2nd div. :
4th, 5th, 6th bts. |
7th Rilska Division |
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7th not QF art. div. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. |
7th Rilska Division |
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8th Artillery Brigade |
8th art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 3rd, 4th bts. 2nd div. :
2nd, 5th, 6th bts. |
8th Tundzhavska Division |
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18th art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 3rd, 4th bts. 2nd div. :
2nd, 5th, 6th bts. |
8th Tundzhavska Division |
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8th not QF art. div. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. |
11th Makedonska Division |
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9th Artillery Brigade |
9th art. rgt. 1st div. :
1st, 2nd, 7th bts. 3rd div./1st
mnt. art. rgt. : 4th, 7th, 8th bts. |
9th Plevenska Division |
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19th art. rgt. 2nd div. :
3rd, 4th, 8th bts. 3rd div. :
5th, 6th, 9th bts. |
9th Plevenska Division |
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9th not QF art. div. : 1st,
2nd, 3rd bts. |
9th Plevenska Division |
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10th Artillery Brigade |
10th art. rgt. 1st
div. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. 2nd
div. : 4th, 5th, 6th bts. |
10th Belomorska Division |
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20th art. rgt. 1st
div./3rd/20th mnt. art. rgt. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. 2nd
div./2nd/20th mnt. art. rgt. : 4th, 5th not QF. bts. |
10th Belomorska Division |
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Horse art. div. |
1st, 2nd
bts. |
Cavalry Division |
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1st mountain art. rgt. |
1st div. 1st, 9th bts. 5th bty. 2nd div. : 2nd, 3rd, 6th bts. 3rd div. : See 9th art. rgt. 1st not QF div. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd not QF bts. |
9th Plevenska Division 9th Plevenska Division 8th Tundzhavska
Division 6th Bdinska Division 9th Plevenska Division 2nd
Trakiyska Division |
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2nd mountain art. rgt. |
1st div. : 1st, 9th bts. 2nd div. : 2nd, 3rd, 7th bts. 3rd div. : 4th, 5th, 8th bts. 4th div. : See 14th art. rgt. 5th div. : See 20th
art. rgt. |
1st Sofiyska Division 7th Rilska Division 7th Rilska Division 1st Sofiyska Division 10th Belomorska Division |
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3rd mountain art. rgt. |
1st div. : See 20th
art. rgt. 2nd div. : 2nd, 3rd, 5th bts. 3rd div. : 6th, 7th bts. 4th not QF div. : 9th, 10th not QF bts. |
10th Belomorska Division 3rd Balkanska Division 8th Tundzhavska
Division 5th Dunavska Division |
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1st howitzers rgt. |
1st QF div. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd QF bts. 2nd not QF div. : 4th, 5th, 6th not QF bts. |
1st Sofiyska Division |
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2nd howitzers rgt. |
1st QF div. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd QF bts. 2nd not QF div. : 4th, 5th, 6th not QF bts. |
7th Rilska Division |
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3rd howitzers rgt. |
1st QF div. 1st, 2nd QF bts. 3rd QF bts. 2nd not QF div. : 4th, 5th not QF bts. |
6th Bdinska Division 6th Bdinska Division 8th Tundzhavska Division 4th Preslavska Division |
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1st heavy art. rgt. |
div. 120mm L/28 guns : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. (4) div. 150mm L/12 how. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. (4) div. 105mm L/30 guns : 1st, 2nd bts. (2) div. 150mm L/14 how. : 1st, 2nd bts. (3) 1st 150mm
L/30 guns bty. (2) |
1st Sofiyska Division |
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2nd heavy art. rgt. |
div. 150mm L/12 how. : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. (4) div. 105mm L/30 guns : 1st, 2nd bts. (2) 1st bty.
120mm L/28 guns (4) |
4th Preslavska Division |
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3rd heavy art. rgt. |
div. 120mm L/28 guns : 2nd, 3rd bts. (3) div. 105mm L/30 guns : 1st, 2nd bts. (2) div. 150mm L/14 how. : 1st, 2nd bts. (4) div. 87mm guns : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. |
6th Bdinska Division |
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Sofiyski fortress art. rgt. |
div. 150mm L/30 guns : 1st bty. (2) 2nd bty. (2) div. 120mm L/25 guns : 1st bty. (5) 2nd bty. (4) div. 87mm not QF guns : 1st, 2nd, 3rd bts. 1st 75mm not
QF guns 2nd 75mm not
QF guns 1st 57mm
turret guns platoon 2nd 57mm
turret guns platoon 3rd, 4th
57mm turret guns platoon 5th, 6th
57mm turret guns platoon |
1st heavy art. rgt. Burgas Varna (3) + Burgas (2) Dedeagach Dedeagach Rahovo Ruse Somovit Svishtov Dedeagach Ruse |
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Shumenski fortress art. rgt. |
div. 150mm L/30 guns : 1st bty. (4) 2nd bty. (2) div. 87mm not QF guns : 1st bty. 2nd bty. 3rd bty. div. 75mm not QF guns : 1st bty. 2nd, 3rd bty. 1st, 2nd
57mm turret guns platoon 3rd 57mm
turret guns platoon |
Shumen Burgas Shumen Ruse Varna Shumen Razgrad Shumen Varna |
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Vidinski fortress art. rgt. |
div. 75mm not QF guns : 1st bty. 2nd, 3rd bty. 1st 9-pdr
guns bty. 2nd 9-pdr
guns bty. 3rd 9-pdr
guns bty. 4th 9-pdr
guns bty. 5th 9-pdr
guns bty. 6th 9-pdr
guns bty. 7th 9-pdr
guns bty. 8th 9-pdr
guns bty. 1st 24-pdr
long guns bty. 2nd 24-pdr
long guns bty. 3rd 24-pdr
long guns bty. 4th 24-pdr
long guns bty. 1st 24-pdr
short guns bty. 2nd 24-pdr
short guns bty. 1st 6-inch
mortars bty. 2nd 6-inch
mortars bty. 3rd 6-inch
mortars bty. 4th 6-inch
mortars bty. 5th 6-inch
mortars bty. 6th 6-inch
mortars bty. 1st 57mm
turret guns platoon 2nd 57mm
turret guns platoon 3rd, 4th
57mm turret guns platoon |
Lom Vidin Vidin Lom Rahovo Svishtov Nikopol Ruse Razgrad Shumen Vidin Lom Rahovo Svishtov Vidin Nikopol Vidin Lom Ruse Razgrad Shumen Varna Lom Rahovo Vidin |
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Remarks 75mm QF batteries, 120mm howitzers batteries and
24-pdr short guns batteries had usually 4 guns. 75mm, 87mm batteries and 9-pdr batteries had usually
6 guns. 57mm platoons, 24-pdr long guns batteries and 9-inch
mortars batteries had 2 guns. Otherwise, the number of the guns is reported in
brackets. |
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Four QF batteries of 1st artillery regiment had only
3 guns. The 4th, 5th and 6th QF battery of 2nd artillery
regiment had only 3 guns. Three QF batteries of 7th artillery regiment had
only 3 guns. The 5th and 6th battery of 8th artillery regiment
had only 3 guns. Two batteries of 2nd mountain artillery regiment
assigned to 7th Rilska Division had only 3 guns. The 1st, 5th and 9th battery of 1st mountain
artillery regiment had only 3 guns. One QF battery of 1st and 2nd howitzers rgt. had
only 3 guns. Two batteries of 2nd howitzers rgt. had only 3 guns. |
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