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The 2nd Kent Artillery Volunteers, later 4th London Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, popularly known as the Lewisham Gunners, was a volunteer unit of the British Army from 1860 until 1967. Initially raised in suburban West Kent, its recruiting area was later incorporated within the County of London. It provided two active service units in each of the World Wars, operating as far afield as Sicily, Burma and Madagascar, and later provided an airborne unit in the Territorial Army of the 1950s.

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  • 2nd Kent Artillery Volunteers (en)
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  • The 2nd Kent Artillery Volunteers, later 4th London Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, popularly known as the Lewisham Gunners, was a volunteer unit of the British Army from 1860 until 1967. Initially raised in suburban West Kent, its recruiting area was later incorporated within the County of London. It provided two active service units in each of the World Wars, operating as far afield as Sicily, Burma and Madagascar, and later provided an airborne unit in the Territorial Army of the 1950s. (en)
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  • 2nd Kent Artillery Volunteers (en)
  • 139th (4th London) Field Regiment, RA (en)
  • 291 (4th London) Airborne Regiment, RA (en)
  • 4th London Brigade, RFA (en)
  • 91st (4th London) Field Regiment, RA (en)
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  • Lewisham Gunners (en)
  • Shiny Fourth (en)
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