This is a list of NZ artillery units referred to on this site. The links will take you to the main pages dealing with each unit. For historical reasons, some units have more than one designation. New Zealand artillery units not shown have yet to be referred to. This site is constantly updated - if you would like to add information about any NZ artillery unit, please contact the webmaster.

Regiments & Brigades	Batteries	Groups & Cadres	Others
1st NZFA Brigade 1st Field Brigade 1 Field Regiment 2 Field Regiment 2nd (Army) NZFA Brigade 2nd Field Brigade (1932) 3rd Field Brigade (1932) 3 Field Regiment - home page - WW2 3rd Heavy Regiment 3rd NZFA Brigade 4 Field Regiment 4 Medium Regiment 4th NZFA Brigade 4th NZFA (Howitzer) Brigade 5 Field Regiment 5 Light Regiment 6 Field Regiment 6 Light Anti-aircraft Regiment 7 Anti-Tank Regiment 8 Medium Regiment 9 Coast Artillery Regiment 9 Heavy Regiment 10 Coast Regiment 10 Heavy Regiment 11 Coast Regiment 11 Heavy Regiment 12 Heavy Anti-aircraft Regiment 14 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment 15 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment 16 Field Regiment 17 Field Regiment 22 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment 28 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment 29 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment 32 Field Regiment 33 Heavy Regiment 38 Field Regiment Auckland Field Artillery Brigade Artillery Training Regiment (1940) Canterbury Field Artillery Brigade Otago Field Artillery Brigade Volunteer Artillery Wellington Field Artillery Brigade	A - pre-WW1 or WW2 B - pre-WW1 or WW2 C    D    E    F    G    H    J Heavy Trench Mortar Medium Trench Mortar Mountain X    XNZ    YNZ    ZNZ 1st - WW1 or WW2 1 Field (1932) 1 Locating 2nd - WW1 or WW2 3rd - WW1 or WW2 3 Field (1932) 4th 4(G) Medium 4th (Howitzer) 4 Field (Howitzer) (1932) 5th - WW1 or WW2 5 Field (1932) 6th 6 Field (1930) 6th (Howitzer) 7th - WW1 or WW2 7 Field (1932) 7 Medium 8 Medium 8th - WW1 or WW2 8 Field (1932) 8 Field (Howitzer) (1930) 9th: WW1 9 Field (1932) 9 Heavy 10th: WW1 10 Field (1932) 10 Heavy 11th: WW1 11(A) 11 Field (1932) 11 Heavy 12th - WW1 or WW2 12 Field (Howitzer) (1932) 12 Anti-Aircraft 13th: WW1 13 Coast (1932) 13 Heavy 14th: WW1 14 Heavy 14 Medium (1932) 15th (Howitzer) 15 Coast (1932) 16 Anti-Aircraft 16th (Howitzer) 16 Light (1932) 16 Pack (Howitzer) (1930) 17 Heavy 17 Medium (1932) 18 Heavy 18 Medium (1932) 19 Medium (1932) 20 Light (1932) 20 Pack (Howitzer) (1930) 21 - Between the wars - Post-World War 2 22 - 22(D) of 16 Fd Regt - 22 Bty of 2 Fd Regt 23    25    26    27    28    29 30    31    31(B)    31 Anti-Tank 32    32(E)    32 Anti-Tank    33 33 Anti-Tank    34 Anti-Tank 35    36 Survey    37 39 Heavy Mortar 41 - post-WW2 or WW2 42 - WW2 or post-WW2 43 - WW2 or Air Defence 46    47    48    49    50    52    53    54    60    61    62    63    64    65    68    70    71    72    73    77    78    80    81    82    84    85    134    139    140    141    142    143    144    150    151    152    161    162 163 - WW2, or post-WW2 164    165    202    203    204    207    208    209    214    215	Cadres Auckland Field Artillery Central Field Artillery Central Coast Artillery Central Anti-Aircraft Christchurch Field and Light Artillery Coast, Medium and Light Artillery Dunedin Field Artillery Northern Field Artillery Northern Coast Artillery Northern Anti-Aircraft Palmerston North Field Artilley Southern Field and Light Artillery Southern Field Artillery Wellington Coast and Medium Artillery Wellington Field Artillery Groups Central Coast Artillery Group Northern Coast Artillery Group Southern Artillery Group 1st Anti-Aircraft Group 1st Heavy Artillery Group 2nd Heavy Artillery Group 2nd Artillery Brigade Group 2nd Anti-Aircraft Group 3rd Artillery Brigade Group	1st Searchlight Company 2nd Searchlight Company 16 Field Regiment Workshops 161 Battery Depot Artillery Training Depot Coast Artillery School (1940) Directorate of Artillery Divisional Ammunition Column Divisional Artillery Headquarters: - WW1, - 2 Div Arty, - 3 Div Arty (2 NZEF IP) School of Artillery 1 Survey Troop 2 Survey Troop 4 Survey Troop 5 Survey Troop

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