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  • 21103rd (Lancashire Artillery Volunteers) Regiment Royal Artillery — provide reinforcements for units using the 105 mm L118 Light Gun and the AS90.103 Regt RA(V) is equipped with the 105 mm Lt Gun. Sub Units * 208 (3rd West Lancashire) Battery Royal Artillery (Volunteers) * 209 (The Manchester and St Helens… …

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  • 2282nd Field Artillery Regiment (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 82nd Field Artillery Regiment caption=82nd Field Artillery Regiment coat of arms dates= 1 July, 1917 country= United States of America allegiance= United States of America branch= United States Army type= role=… …

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  • 23Park of artillery — Park Park (p[aum]rk), n. [AS. pearroc, or perh. rather fr. F. parc; both being of the same origin; cf. LL. parcus, parricus, Ir. & Gael. pairc, W. park, parwg. Cf. {Paddock} an inclosure, {Parrock}.] 1. (Eng. Law) A piece of ground inclosed, and… …

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  • 24Deacon (artillery) — AEC Mk I Gun Carrier Type Self propelled artillery Place of origin United Kingdom Service history In service 1942–43 Wars …

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  • 257th Medium Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery — Infobox Military Unit unit name = 7th Medium RegimentRoyal Canadian Artillery caption = dates = 1 September 1939 8 June 1945 country = Canada country = flag|Canada|1921 allegiance = branch = Canadian Army type = role = Artillery size = command… …

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  • 265th Medium Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery — The 5th Medium Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery, was one of six Canadian medium regiments that saw service in Britain and continental Europe in the Second World War, the others being the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 7th Medium Regiments. (There was… …

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  • 27Field Artillery Tractor — A Field Artillery Tractor or FAT is a specific sub type of Artillery tractor used for towing a piece of Field Artillery ordnance and sometimes (notably the 25 pounder) also it s limber. Field artillery includes field guns and howitzers but… …

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  • 28Field artillery — Field Field (f[=e]ld), n. [OE. feld, fild, AS. feld; akin to D. veld, G. feld, Sw. f[ a]lt, Dan. felt, Icel. fold field of grass, AS. folde earth, land, ground, OS. folda.] 1. Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; …

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  • 29Worm (artillery) — A worm is a device used to remove unspent powder bag remnants from a cannon or other piece of muzzle loading field artillery. It is usually took the form of a double corkscrew shaped piece of iron on the end of a long pole that could be twisted… …

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  • 30Operation Tonga — This article summarises British airborne operations during the Normandy Landings. For American airborne operations, see American airborne landings in Normandy Operation Tonga Part of Normandy landings …

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