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C Battery Royal Horse Artillery

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Country
  
United Kingdom

Type
  
Artillery

Branch
  
Army

Active
  
1 November 1793 – present

Part of
  
3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery

Anniversaries
  
Balaclava Day 25th October

C Battery Royal Horse Artillery are a Close Support Battery of 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery currently based in Caen Barracks in Hohne, Germany

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19th century

During the Corunna campaign commanded by Capt. Henry Eveleigh, participated in the retreat, but embarked before the battle began. Half of C Bty was deployed on the Jowaki expedition of 1877–8.

Northern Ireland

C Battery, 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery, was attached to 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment during an operational tour of Northern Ireland from May until November 1991. The Battalion, and Battery, were on ops in County Fermanagh, mainly operating from St. Angelo Barracks in Eneskillen.

References

C Battery Royal Horse Artillery Wikipedia