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3rd
heavy artillery regiment |
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Mobilization |
10.5cm L/30
QF division |
1st – 10.5cm
L/30 QF battery (2 guns) 2nd – 10.5cm
L/30 QF battery (2 guns) |
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15cm L/14 QF
how. division |
1st – 15cm
L/14 QF howitzers battery (4 hows.) 2nd – 15cm
L/14 QF howitzers battery (4 hows.) |
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87mm not QF
Krupp field division |
1st – 87mm
not QF Krupp field battery (6 guns) 2nd – 87mm
not QF Krupp field battery (6 guns) 3rd – 87mm
not QF Krupp field battery (6 guns) |
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2nd – 15cm
L/14 QF how. bty. was sent by 2nd heavy art. rgt. at the beginning of the
war. |
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18.02.1916 |
2nd and 3rd
– 87mm not QF Krupp field bty. were assigned to 22nd art. rgt. as its 4th and
5th bts. |
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28.02.1916 |
1st – 87mm
not QF Krupp field bty. was assigned to the Air Defence |
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5th – 10.5cm
L/35 not QF bty. (5 guns) was raised by the regiment |
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06.12.1916 |
3rd – 10.5cm
L/35 not QF bty. (4 guns) was raised by the regiment |
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08.02.1917 |
3rd – 15cm
L/25 not QF bty. (at first 2, then 3 and finally 4 Greek guns) was raised by
the regiment |
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28.02.1917 |
4th – 10.5cm
L/35 not QF bty. (4 guns) was raised by the regiment |
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28.03.1917 |
6th – 10.5cm
L/35 not QF bty. (2 Greek guns and 1 gun from 5th bty.) was raised by the
regiment |
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16.04.1917 |
Vidinski
fortress artillery gave the following batteries to the regiment: 1st
– 15cm L/30 not QF bty. (2 guns) 2nd
– 15cm L/30 not QF bty. (2 guns) 3rd
– 6inch mortars battery (2 mortars)
from Ruse 6th
– 6inch mortars battery (2 mortars)
from Varna 2nd
– 77mm QF field bty. (4 guns) 2nd
– 87mm not QF field bty. (6 guns) 3rd
– 87mm not QF field bty. (6 guns) 1st
– 57mm turret guns platoon (2 guns) from Lom 2nd
– 57mm turret guns platoon (2 guns) from Rahovo |
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26.04.1917 |
3rd – 6inch
mortars battery was disbanded |
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27.04.1917 |
1st – 105mm
QF field howitzers battery was raised by the regiment |
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15cm L/40 QF
battery was raised by the regiment with German guns coming from schw.15cm
KnBt. 24 |
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28.08.1917 |
7th – 10cm
L/35 QF bty. was raised by the regiment |
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4th – 10,5cm
L/47 QF bty. was raised by the regiment |
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4th – 15cm
L/17 QF howitzers bty. was raised by the regiment |
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26.09.1917 |
2nd – 10.5cm
L/35 not QF bty. of 4th heavy art. rgt. was assigned to the regiment |
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26.09.1917 |
3rd – 10,5cm
L/35 not QF division was raised with the 3rd and 4th 10,5cm L/35 not QF
batteries of the of 3rd heavy art. rgt. and the 2nd – 10.5cm L/35 not QF bty.
of 4th heavy art. rgt. |
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30.11.1917 |
5th and 6th
– 10.5cm L/35 not QF bty. were assigned to 5th heavy art. rgt. |
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1st and 2nd
– 57mm turret guns platoon were assigned to 5th heavy art. rgt. |
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2nd – 87mm
not QF field bty. was rearmed with 75mm QF Schneider Serbian guns |
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17.04.1918 |
The units of
the regiment were renumbered as follows: 1st
battery = 1st – 15cm L/14 QF howitzers battery 2nd
battery = 2nd – 15cm L/14 QF howitzers battery 3rd
battery = 4th – 15cm L/17 QF howitzers battery 4th
battery = 1st – 1st – 10,5cm L/30 QF battery 5th
battery = 2nd – 1st – 10,5cm L/30 QF battery 6tht
battery = 7th – 10cm L/35 QF battery 7th
battery = 2nd – 10,5cm L/35 not QF battery 8th
battery = 3rd – 10,5cm L/35 not QF battery 9th
battery = 4th – 10,5cm L/35 not QF battery 10th
battery = 4th – 10,5cm L/47 QF battery 11th
battery = 3rd – 15cm L/25 not QF battery 12th
battery = 1st – 15cm L/40 not QF battery 13th
battery = 3th – 87mm not QF Krupp battery 14th
battery = 2nd – 75mm QF Schneider Serbian battery 15th
battery = 1st – 105mm QF field howitzers battery 1st
platoon = 6th – 6inch mortars battery |
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13th – 87mm
not QF field bty. was rearmed with 75mm QF Schneider Serbian guns |
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23.05.1917 |
14th – 75mm
QF Schneider Serbian bty. was assigned to 25th art. rgt. as its 9th bty. |
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1st – 6inch
mortars platoon was rearmed with 87mm not QF field guns and renamed 16th –
87mm not QF field bty. |
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With
personnel coming from the other batteries and 40 foot soldiers the 17th –
8,7cm not QF field bty. was raised at Svishtov |
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Vidinski
fortress artillery regiment |
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Mobilization |
75mm not QF
Krupp field division |
1st – 75mm
not QF Krupp field battery (6 guns) at Lom 2nd – 75mm
not QF Krupp field battery (6 guns) at Vidin 3rd – 75mm
not QF Krupp field battery (6 guns) at Vidin |
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1st – 9pdr battery
(6 guns) at Vidin 2nd – 9pdr
battery (6 guns) at Lom 3rd – 9pdr
battery (6 guns) at Rahovo 4th – 9pdr
battery (6 guns) at Svishtov 5th – 9pdr
battery (6 guns) at Nikopol 6th – 9pdr
battery (6 guns) at Ruse 7th – 9pdr
battery (6 guns) at Razgrad 8th – 9pdr
battery (6 guns) at Shumen |
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1st – 24pdr
long guns battery (2 guns) at Vidin 2nd – 24pdr
long guns battery (2 guns) at Lom 3rd – 24pdr
long guns battery (2 guns) at Rahovo 4th – 24pdr
long guns battery (2 guns) at Svishtov |
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1st – 24pdr
short guns battery (6 guns) at Vidin 2nd – 24pdr
short guns battery (6 guns) at Nikopol |
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1st – 6inch
mortars battery (2 mortars) at Vidin 2nd – 6inch
mortars battery (2 mortars) at Lom 3rd – 6inch
mortars battery (2 mortars) at Ruse 4th – 6inch
mortars battery (2 mortars) at Razgrad 5th – 6inch
mortars battery (2 mortars) at Shumen 6th – 6inch
mortars battery (2 mortars) at Varna |
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1st – 57mm
turret guns platoon (4 guns) at Lom 2nd – 57mm
turret guns platoon (4 guns) at Rahovo 3rd – 57mm
turret guns platoon (2 guns) at Vidin 4th – 57mm
turret guns platoon (2 guns) at Vidin |
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3rd – 75mm
not QF Krupp field battery was attached to the replacement battery and was
employed to train the recruits |
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28.02.1916 |
7th – 9pdr
bty. was rearmed with 87mm not QF Krupp field guns and was assigned to 3rd
div. of 5th art. rgt. as its 3rd bty. |
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8th – 9pdr
bty., 5th and 4th – 6inch mortars bts. were rearmed with 87mm not QF Krupp
field guns and were assigned to Shumenski mixed field art. div as its 2nd,3rd
and 4th bts. |
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08.06.1916 |
3rd – 24pdr
long guns bty. was disbanded |
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09.06.1916 |
2nd – 24pdr
long guns bty. was disbanded |
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15.04.1916 |
At Gigen two
80m not QF De Bange position bts. were raised and assigned to Gigen position
art. div. of Vidinski fortress art. rgt. along with 4th – 87mm not QF field
bty. of 9th art. reg. |
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11.09.1916 |
3rd and 5th
– 9pdr bts. were rearmed with 80mm not QF De Bange guns |
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6th – 9pdr
bty., 1st and 2nd – 6inch mortars bts. were rearmed with 87mm not QF Krupp
field guns |
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At Vidin a
80mm not QF De Bange position bts. was raised and assigned to Vidinski
fortress art. rgt. |
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27.10.1916 |
With part of
the personnel of 4th – 9pdr bty. and 4th – 24pdr long guns bty. a 77mm QF
field bty. was raised at Svishtov |
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27.11.1916 |
At Vidin a 80mm
not QF De Bange position bts. was raised and assigned to Vidinski fortress
art. rgt. |
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28.11.1916 |
4th – 9pdr
bty. and 4th – 24pdr long guns bty. were disbanded |
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07.12.1916 |
5th – 80mm
not QF De Bange bty. (ex 5th – 9pdr bty.) was disbanded |
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08.12.1916 |
The two two
80mm not QF De Bange position bts. raised at Gigen were disbanded |
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4th – 87mm
not QF field bty. of Shumenski mixed art. div. (ex 4th – 6inch mortars bty.)
was rearmed with 77mm QF field guns |
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09.12.1916 |
2nd – 9pdr
bty. was disbanded |
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10.12.1916 |
3rd – 80mm
not QF De Bange bty. (ex 3rd – 9pdr bty.) was disbanded |
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08.02.1917 |
The regiment
gave the following batteries to 23rd art. rgt.: 77mm QF field bty. raised at Svishtov
as its 2nd bty. 77mm QF field bty. of Shumenski mixed
art. div. (ex 4th – 6inch mortars bty.) as its 3rd bty 1st – 75mm not QF field bty. as its
4th bty. |
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The regiment
gave the following batteries to 24th art. rgt.: 87mm not QF field bty. (ex 6th – 9pdr
bty.) from Ruse as its 2nd bty. 87mm not QF field bty. (ex 2nd –
6inch mortars bty.) from Lom as its 3rd bty 2nd – 75mm not QF field bty. as its
4th bty. 80mm not QF De Bange bty. raised at
Vidin on 11.09.1916 as its 5th bty. 87mm not QF field bty. (ex 1st –
6inch mortars bty.) from Vidin as its 6th bty. |
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16.04.1917 |
Vidinski
fortress artillery was disbanded and the following units were assigned to 3rd
heavy art. rgt.: 1st
– 15cm L/30 not QF bty. (2 guns) 2nd
– 15cm L/30 not QF bty. (2 guns) 3rd
– 6inch mortars battery (2 mortars)
from Ruse 6th
– 6inch mortars battery (2 mortars)
from Varna 2nd
– 77mm QF field bty. (4 guns) 2nd
– 87mm not QF field bty. (6 guns) 3rd
– 87mm not QF field bty. (6 guns) 1st
– 57mm turret guns platoon (2 guns) from Lom 2nd – 57mm turret guns platoon (2
guns) from Rahovo |
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05.05.1917 |
The
following units were disbanded: 1st – 9pdr bty. from Vidin 1st – 24pdr long guns bty. from Vidin 1st – 24pdr short guns bty. from
Vidin 2nd – 24pdr short guns bty. from
Nikopol 8th – 80mm not QF De Bange bty.
raised at Vidin on 27.11.1916 |
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30.07.1917 |
3rd and 4th
57mm turret guns platoons from Vidin were disbanded |
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