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3rd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery    3rd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery consisting of 18th, 62nd, 65th and 75th Batteries was in India when war broke out in 1939. They served in Iraq, North Africa and Italy, being reorganised in May 1944 to 13th/64th, 65th/75th and 521th Batteries.   March 1943 On the Move 24th Sep 1943 On the Move 24th Sep 1943 Arrival 6th Oct 1943 In Action 19th October 1943 Reliefs 20th Oct 1943 In Action 21st October 1943 River Crossed 24th Oct 1943 Advance 2nd Nov 1943 Advance 3rd Nov 1943 Advance 5th Nov 1943 Advance 7th Nov 1943 Advance 8th Nov 1943 Advance 18th Nov 1943 Advance 20th Nov 1943 Attack Made 23rd Nov 1943 Crossings 25th Nov 1943 River Rising 28th Nov 1943 In Action 29th Nov 1943 Town Captured 30th Nov 1943 Hard Fighting 1st Dec 1943 Hard Fighting 2nd Dec 1943 Advance 7th Dec 1943 Poor Weather 8th Dec 1943 Attack Made 9th Dec 1943 Hard Fighting 10th Dec 1943 Attack Made 12th Dec 1943 Bridgehead Gained 14th Dec 1943 Ground Gained 16th Dec 1943 Advance 18th Dec 1943 Very Hard Fighting 21st Dec 1943 Preparations 22nd Dec 1943 Attack Made 23rd Dec 1943 In Action 24th Dec 1943 Heavy Fighting 25th Dec 1943 Bombardment 26th Dec 1943 Village Taken 31st Dec 1943 Blizzard 25th June 1944 On the Move If you can provide any additional information, especially on actions and locations at specific dates, please add it here. Those known to have served with 3rd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery during the Second World War 1939-1945. This page is new, as yet no names have been submitted. The names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, please Add a Name to this List Records of 3rd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery from other sources. The Wartime Memories Project is the original WW1 and WW2 commemoration website. Announcements 1st of September 2024 marks 25 years since the launch of the Wartime Memories Project. Thanks to everyone who has supported us over this time. The Wartime Memories Project has been running for 25 years. If you would like to support us, a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting and admin or this site will vanish from the web. 18th Dec 2024 - Please note we currently have a huge backlog of submitted material, our volunteers are working through this as quickly as possible and all names, stories and photos will be added to the site. If you have already submitted a story to the site and your UID reference number is higher than 265120 your information is still in the queue, please do not resubmit, we are working through them as quickly as possible. Looking for help with Family History Research?   Please read our Family History FAQs The free to access section of The Wartime Memories Project website is run by volunteers and funded by donations from our visitors. If the information here has been helpful or you have enjoyed reaching the stories please conside making a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting or this site will vanish from the web. If you enjoy this site please consider making a donation. Want to find out more about your relative's service? Want to know what life was like during the War? Our Library contains an ever growing number diary entries, personal letters and other documents, most transcribed into plain text. Wanted: Digital copies of Group photographs, Scrapbooks, Autograph books, photo albums, newspaper clippings, letters, postcards and ephemera relating to WW2. We would like to obtain digital copies of any documents or photographs relating to WW2 you may have at home. If you have any unwanted photographs, documents or items from the First or Second World War, please do not destroy them. The Wartime Memories Project will give them a good home and ensure that they are used for educational purposes. Please get in touch for the postal address, do not sent them to our PO Box as packages are not accepted. World War 1 One ww1 wwII second 1939 1945 battalion Did you know? We also have a section on The Great War. and a Timecapsule to preserve stories from other conflicts for future generations. Want to know more about 3rd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery? There are:469 items tagged 3rd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery available in our Library   These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Second World War. Recomended Reading. Available at discounted prices. Links

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