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ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY CITY OF LONDON

1st London Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (TF)

1908
Formed from part of the 1st City of London RGA (Volunteers) with headquarters at Barbican
1909
Re-designated as 1st London (City of London) Brigade, RFA (TF)
1914
Became 1st / 1st London (City of London) Brigade, RFA (TF) upon formation of a second line unit
1916
Brigade numbered as 280th Brigade RFA (TF)
The Great War

1914-15 UK

1915-18 France

1919
Placed in suspended animation 1920 Reconstituted initially as 3rd London Brigade RFA (TF) with 3 batteries formerly of the 1st

London Brigade and one battery formerly of the 4th London Brigade, with headquarters at Bloomsbury, WC1

1921
Re-designated as 90th ( 1st London) Brigade RFA (TA)
1924
Re-designated as 90th ( 1st London) Field Brigade RA (TA)
1938
Re-designated as 90th ( 1st London) Field Regiment RA (TA)
WW2
1939-42 UK
1942-43 Egypt and Sicily
1943-44 UK
1944-45 North West Europe
1946
Placed in suspended animation
>1947
Reconstituted as 290th Field Regiment RA (City of London) (TA)
1961
Amalgamated with:

264th ( 7th London) Field Regiment RA (TA) 452nd (London) HAA Regiment RA (TA) 353rd (London) Medium Regiment RA (TA)

To form:

254th (City of London) Field Regiment RA (TA) with headquarters at Handel Street, WC1 with RHQ (City of London) Battery P ( 7th London) Battery Q ( 53rd London) Battery R (Lloyds) Battery

1967
Reduced to battery strength and became part of The Greater London Regiment RA (T)

2nd / 1st London (City of London) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (TF)

1914
Formed as a second line unit to 1st / 1st London (City of London) Brigade RFA (TF)
The Great War
 
1914-16 UK
 
1917-18 France
1916
Brigade numbered as 290th Brigade RFA (TF)
1919
Disbanded

138th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery (TA)

1939
Formed as a duplicate Regiment to 90th (City of London) Field Regiment RA (TA) (London 8) with two batteries from that Regiment with headquarters at Bloomsbury
WW2
1939-42 UK
1942-43 North Africa
1943-45 Sicily, Italy and Austria
1942
Re-designated as 138th Field Regiment RA (City of London) (TA)
1945
Placed in suspended animation
1947
Disbanded
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