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Highland (Heavy) Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery    Highland (Heavy) Battery (Fifeshire), Royal Garrison Artillery was a unit of the Territorial Force with its HQ in Elgin Street, Dunfermline. 26th of August 1915  Reliefs   27th of August 1915  Trenches Mortared   30th of August 1915  Patrols   5th of September 1915  Damaged Aeroplane   6th of September 1915 Retaliatory Firing   7th of September 1915 No Incidents   8th of September 1915  Observation Station Hit   11th of September 1915 Changes of Command   12th of September 1915  67th Brigade Under Instruction   13th of September 1915  German Mine Exploded   14th of September 1915  Both Sides Retaliate   17th of September 1915 German Post Hit   18th of September 1915 Heavy Gunfire Heard   19th of September 1915  A Quiet Night   20th of September 1915 Catapults Effective   21st of September 1915 Catapults Active   22nd of September 1915  Bridges Guarded   23rd of September 1915 Hostile Patrol Seen   24th of September 1915 Wet Weather    26th of September 1915  A Marsh Patrol   27th of September 1915 Deserter Comes In   2nd of October 1915 `Shows' and Football   6th of October 1915  Another Mine Goes Up    7th of October 1915 German Field Guns Active   8th of October 1915 Patrols Active    9th of October 1915 Quiet Time   11th of October 1915 Promiscuous Whizzbangs   12th of October 1915 77th Brigade Arrives   13th of October 1915 Reliefs   14th of October 1915 Germans Explode Mine   20th of October 1915 Gun Distribution   23rd of October 1915 Reliefs   27th of October 1915 German Work Destroyed   28th of October 1915 Situation Normal   30th of October 1915 Suzanne Shelled   2nd of November 1915 Heavy Transport   5th of November 1915 MG Fire Causes Confusion   6th of November 1915  Heavies in Action   7th of November 1915 Gun is Bulged   8th of November 1915  A Newspaper Delivery   11th of November 1915 Persistent Shelling   13th of November 1915 Sausages Fired   14th of November 1915 A Flag Removed   15th of November 1915 Heavy Snow    16th of November 1915 A Spy Killed   18th of November 1915 Transport Heard   19th of November 1915 Another Flag Removed   28th of November 1915 Working Party Dispersed   If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. 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We also have a section on World War Two. and a Timecapsule to preserve stories from other conflicts for future generations. 217369 Gnr. William Dunn Watters Fifeshire Battery Royal Garrison Artillery My great- grandfather William Dunn Watters was in the territorial army, a gunner with the RGA Fifeshire Heavy Battery in 51st Highland Division. His address in 1918 was Cowdenbeath Fife, on his marriage records he was stationed at Sheringham England, home base to the Royal Artillery. I can find no other records of him, I have a photo of him in his uniform and the badge on his shoulder has a T then RGA then Fifeshire, he survived the war, I would like to know if there are any records of him and what his regiment contributed to the first word war. Add to this record. Recomended Reading. Available at discounted prices.

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