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This list of regiments of the Royal Artillery covers the period from 1938, when the RA adopted the term 'regiment' rather than 'brigade' for a lieutenant-colonel's command comprising two or more batteries, to 1947 when all RA regiments were renumbered in a single sequence.
Royal Artillery Officers uniform, 1825 64 Pounder Rifled Muzzle-Loader (RML) gun on Moncrieff disappearing mount, at Scaur Hill Fort, Bermuda. The regiment was involved in all major campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars; in 1804, naval artillery was transferred to the Royal Marine Artillery, while the Royal Irish Artillery lost its separate status in 1810 after the 1800 Union.
The Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery uses the ranks of master bombardier and bombardier, corresponding to master corporal and corporal. Originally, the Royal Artillery had corporals, but not lance corporals. Unlike a lance corporal, a bombardier, who was junior to a corporal, held full non-commissioned rank and not an acting appointment ...
Regiments of the Royal Artillery or Royal Horse Artillery of the Regular British Army and Territorial Army since 1938, when the term 'Regiment' replaced 'Brigade' as the standard unit designation; a Regiment comprises a number of Batteries.
Royal Artillery 3rd Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery; 5th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery; 15th (Isle of Man) Light AA Regiment Royal Artillery; 65th (Norfolk Yeomanry) Anti Tank Regiment Royal Artillery; Royal Engineers 4th Field Squadron; 621st Field Squadron; 143rd Field Park Squadron; 7th Bridging Troop; R.A.S.C. 58th Armoured Brigade Company
List of Royal Artillery Divisions 1882–1902; F. List of field regiments of the Royal Artillery 1938–47; H. List of heavy anti-aircraft regiments of the Royal ...
Acting bombardier: appointment originally given to a Royal Artillery gunner acting in the rank of bombardier, discontinued in 1918 and replaced by lance-bombardier. Chosen man: was a rank primarily found in the Rifle Brigade denoting a marksman and/or leadership material. Became lance corporal in the early 19th century.
Air defence batteries of the Royal Artillery (3 C, 5 P) Air defence regiments of the British Army (4 C, 11 P) Air-portable batteries of the Royal Artillery (10 P)