The gun raid, 40th field regiment royal artillery

Joan Wanklyn



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The Gun Raid
40th Field Regiment Artillery
21st February, 1991
Signed, limited edition print of 500 by Joan Wanklyn
Image size 20.5" x 15"

40th Regiment Royal Artillery; The Lowland Gunners - was a regiment of the Royal Artillery in the British Army.
It supported 19 Light Brigade in the field artillery role.
It was structured into Fire Support Teams equipped with MSTAR, and the regiment's three gun batteries, equipped with eighteen L118 Light Guns.
Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 40th Field Artillery Group, inactivated 15 March 1946 in Germany Activated 26 April 1951 at Camp Carson,
Colorado Redesignated 9 September 1957 as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 40th Field Artillery Missile Group Redesignated 20 July 1958 as
Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 40th Artillery Group Inactivated 16 September 1962 in Germany
Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 40th Artillery Group; 509th Armored Field Artillery Battalion; and the 510th Field Artillery Rocket Battalion consolidated,
reorganized, and redesignated 16 September 1962 as the 40th Artillery, a parent regiment under the Combat Arms Regimental System