4th not QF Artillery Regiment

 

 

History

Raised at Sofia on 17 September 1912 at the mobilization

Disbanded on 10 August 1913 at the end of the Interallied War

Raised as 1st not QF artillery division in September 1915 at the mobilization

Rearmed with 75mm QF field guns Schneider (Serbian) and become the 2nd artillery division of the 4th artillery regiment on 28 February 1916 (Field Army Order N° 227)

Become the 3rd artillery division of the 10th artillery regiment on 24 March 1917

Garrison

Sofia, 1st Military Inspectorate, 1st Sofiyska Division

Commanders

09.1912

09.1915

lt. col. Stoyan Pushkarov

lt. col. Gatyu Kanchev

Effectives

September 1912

22 officers, 1 clerk, 1088 NCOs and men, 190 riding, 629 draught and 6 pack horses, 58 carts, 36 Krupp 87mm not QF guns

September 1915

7 officers, 574 NCOs and men, 457 horses, 4 oxen, 34 carts, 18 Krupp 87mm not QF guns

Battle Honours

            I. War against Turkey 1912-1913

Attached to 1st Sofiyska Division

            II. Interallied War 1913

Attached to 1st Sofiyska Division

            III. First World War

1st Battery attached to 1st Cavalry Brigade