During the Polish campaign, the regiment in association with the XVIII. Mountain Army Corps from Slovakia via Presov - Gorlice - Zmigrod to Dukla. From here it went to Lemberg via Sanbor. After the Polish campaign, the regiment moved to the west. In May 1940 it pushed through Belgium to the Oisne-Aisne Canal. Here we turned south, crossed the Aisne, crossed Soissons and crossed the Marne at Château Tierry. The regiment advanced through Nogent sur Seine and the Loire to the Cher section near Bourges. On November 29, 1940, the I. Department was transferred to the Gebirgs-Artillerie-Rgt 95, the III. Department became the new I. Department. New III. Division became the light artillery dept. 745.
In April 1941 the regiment took part in the Yugoslavia campaign. In return, it reached Bihac via Windischgrätz and Cilli. From June 1941 he took part in the Russian campaign. The regiment marched from the Przemysl area to Zhitomir. Before Vinnitsa, the regiment supported the breakthrough through the Stalin line. July 15, 1941 became the day of the major battle, on which the Russian fortification system could be breached. It went on via Vinnitsa, Gaissin and Uman to the Dnieper. The river was crossed at Berislaw, there was fighting in the Nogai steppe and at the anti-tank ditch in front of Timoschewka. On October 3, 1941, the light artillery division 745 as the new III. Department subordinated. In November 1941 there was fighting over Stalino and on the Mius. In the spring of 1942 the regiment advanced via Ssamara, Barwinkowa and Gusarowka into the area south of Kharkov, which was reached in June. At St. Savinzi the Donets was crossed and Rostov was reached via Isjum and Taganrog. In the summer of 1943 the regiment fought in the Caucasus as far as Tupase, the Elbrus and Ordzhonikidze. Here in January 1943 the retreat to the Kuban bridgehead began, at the end of which the transfer to the Crimea began. In April 1943 the regiment was transferred by sea and by rail via Romania to the Balkans. The regiment was then used in the Balkans until 1945, including in Montenegro, Novi Pazar, Sarajevo, Hungary and near Nish. In October 1944 the regiment withdrew to Belgrade. After the encirclement and heavy fighting on Avala Mountain, the remnants made it to the Drava. In March 1945, the regiment was deployed south of Lake Balaton until it was deployed in the Reichsschutzstellung between Raab and Eisenberg. After the surrender, the remnants of the regiment moved across the Enns into American captivity.
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