Kohat Mountain Battery

Chronology

1851 raised as the No 1 Horse Light Field Battery, Punjab Irregular Force at Bannu by Lt. H. Hammond from disbanded Sikh artillerymen following the 2nd Sikh War
1876 became the 1st Kohat Mountain Battery
1903 became the 21st Kohat Mountain Battery (Frontier Force)
1920 became the 21st Kohat Pack Battery (Frontier Force)
1921 became the 101st (Kohat) Pack Battery
1924 became part of the Royal Regiment of Artillery as the 101st (Kohat) Pack Battery R.A. (F.F.)
1927 became the 1st Royal (Kohat) Indian Mountain Battery, R.A. (F.F.)
1928 became the 1st Royal (Kohat) Mountain Battery, R.A. (F.F.)
1939 became the 1st (Kohat) Mountain Battery F.F.
1947 allocated to India