page_title: Dublin City Artillery Militia
section_title: Embodiments
hierarchical_section_title: Dublin City Artillery Militia / Embodiments
caption_attribution_description: AWM caption&#160;: "TASMANIA, 1902. FIRING THE 40 POUNDER ARMSTRONG B. L. SIEGE GUN AT ROSS. FOREGROUND - STANDING, MAJOR G. E. HARRAP, CO; CAPTAIN F. HERITAGE (LATER BRIGADIER). LAUNCESTON VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY."
context_page_description: The Dublin City Artillery Militia was a part-time reserve unit of Britain's Royal Artillery based in Dublin, Ireland, from 1854 to 1909.
context_section_description: The unit was embodied for home defence three times:
  Crimean War: February 1855 to September 1856
  Indian Mutiny: 2 April 1859 to 29 November 1860. The unit was embodied at Dublin and then crossed to England, first being stationed at Colchester, then at Shorncliffe before returning to Colchester and then moving to Plymouth for the winter. Early in 1860 the corps returned to Colchester  before moving to Woolwich  and then being stationed in the Portsmouth area including Gosport and Haslar until it returned to Dublin to be disembodied. 
  Second Boer War: 9 May to 6 November 1900
caption: Volunteers train with a 40-pounder.
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