[1] The battery was formed as 269 (West Riding) Observation Post Battery Royal Artillery (Volunteers) in April 1975 at Leeds from a cadre of the West Riding Regiment RA (Territorials).
[3] In July 1999, the battery re-roled as an air defence battery equipped with the Rapier surface-to-air missile system within 106th (Yeomanry) Regiment Royal Artillery.
[2] In 2006 it transferred to 101st (Northumbrian) Regiment Royal Artillery[4][5] where it was given a surveillance and target acquisition role.
[6] In February 2019, Sergeant Benjamin Boocock, the last surviving member of the West Riding Artillery to have survived the Second World War, was buried with full military honours at St John the Baptist Church, Adel in a ceremony organised by the battery.
[7] Under Army 2020, the battery re-roled to the M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System.