page_title: QF 13-pounder gun
section_title: Surviving examples
hierarchical_section_title: QF 13-pounder gun / Surviving examples
caption_attribution_description: English: An image from the Gun Salute for the Royal Birth, held in Hyde Park on 24/04/2018
context_page_description: The Ordnance QF 13-pounder field gun was the standard equipment of the British and Canadian Royal Horse Artillery at the outbreak of World War I.
context_section_description: With the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, London
  Imperial War Museum collection:
  The Néry Gun and limber, used during the action at Néry, 1 September 1914.
  No.4 Gun, E Battery Royal Horse Artillery; fired the first British artillery round on the Western Front, August 1914.
  Canadian War Museum, Ottawa
  Fort Seclin – 1914/1918 Museum (Between Ypres and Vimy – Near Fromelles)
  Musee des Abris, Albert, France. (Mk. 2)
  There are 6 examples in South Africa:
  1 restored in 2009,
  1 at THA HQ in Johannesburg,
  2 with the NFA in Durban,
  2 at the National Memorial in Potchefstroom.
  Mark V naval gun recovered from a sunken merchant ship, is on display at the harbour in Scarborough, North Yorkshire .
  There is one example on display in the Tsumeb Museum in Namibia. The gun was used by the THA at the Battle of Sandfontein on 26 September 1914 and was captured by German Troops and later dumped into Lake Otjikoto prior to the German surrender in June 1915.
caption: A 13-pounder of the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, firing a gun salute in Hyde Park, London in April 2018.
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