2nd Devonshire Artillery Volunteers Devonshire Royal Garrison Artillery 566th (Devon) Coast Regiment, RA 407th (Devon) Coast Regiment, RA
Cap Badge of the Royal Artillery (pre-1953)
Active
3 January 1861–31 October 1961
Country
United Kingdom
Branch
Territorial Army
Role
Coastal Artillery
Garrison/HQ
Devonport, Plymouth
Engagements
World War I World War II
Military unit
The 2nd Devonshire Artillery Volunteers was a unit of the British Volunteer Force and Territorial Army. The unit and its successors defended Plymouth Dockyard and the Devon coast from 1861 to 1961.
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