Peshawar Mountain Battery

Chronology

• 1853 raised as the Peshawar Train at Peshawar by Capt T Brougham
• 1858 became part of the Punjab Irregular Force
• 1865 became the Peshawar Mountain Battery
• 1876 became the No 3 (Peshawar) Punjab Mountain Battery
• 1903 became the 23rd Peshawar Mountain Battery (Frontier Force)
• 1920 became the 23rd Peshawar Pack Battery (Frontier Force)
• 1921 became the 103rd (Peshawar) Pack Battery
• 1922 became the 103rd (Peshawar) Pack Battery (Frontier Force)
• 1924 became part of the Royal Regiment of Artillery as the 103rd (Peshawar) Pack Battery R.A. (F.F.)
• 1927 became the 3rd (Peshawar) Indian Mountain Battery, R.A. (F.F.)
• 1928 became the 3rd (Peshawar) Mountain Battery, R.A. (F.F.)
• 1939 became the 3rd Peshawar Mountain Battery F.F.
• 1947 allocated to India

External Links

23rd Peshawar Mountain Battery (Frontier Force) Wikipedia
Indian Mountain Artillery www.king-emperor.com
Photos of Peshawar Mountain Battery in action Thread from Victorian Wars Forum

Historical books online

• No 3 Peshawar Mountain Battery P F F 1886. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.