12th Artillery Regiment

 

 

History

Raised in May 1913 as 1st reserve artillery regiment with the 2nd division (4th, 5th and 6th batteries) of the 9th quick-firing Field Artillery Regiment and three 75mm not quick-firing batteries (one from Shumen and two from Vidin)

Renamed 12th artillery regiment and assigned to the 12th Infantry Division.

Disbanded in August 1913

Re-Raised on 10 September 1915 from a nucleus taken from 2nd artillery regiment

Garrison

1915 : Vratza, 1st Military Inspectorate, 6th Bdinska Division

Commander

09.1915

1915

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lt. col. Dimitar Raychev

lt. col. Dimitar Karadimov

Rashko Tzanov

Effectives

May 1913

12 Schneider 75mm QF guns and 18 Krupp 75mm not QF guns

Battle Honours

            I. Interallied War 1913

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            II. First World War

Attached to 6th Bdinska Division