1st Glamorganshire Artillery Volunteers

1st Glamorganshire Artillery Volunteers
Waistbelt clasp of the 1st Glamorganshire Artillery Volunteers, c1890
Active1859–1961
Country United Kingdom
Branch Territorial Army
TypeArtillery Regiment
RoleGarrison Artillery
Field Artillery
Garrison/HQCardiff
Swansea (from 1890)
Commanders
Colonel of
the Regiment
Sir Edward Stock Hill, VD

The 1st Glamorganshire Artillery Volunteers was formed in 1859 in response to a French invasion threat. Raised as a coast artillery unit, it later became part of the Royal Field Artillery in the Territorial Force and served during both World Wars until amalgamated in 1961.