272:
53:
70:
26:
331:
617:
By
October 1941 the availability of S/L control radar was sufficient to allow AA Command's S/L sites to be 'declustered' into single-light sites spaced at 10,400 yards (9,500 m) intervals in 'Indicator Belts' in the approaches to the GDAs, and 'Killer Belts' at 6,000 yards (5,500 m) spacing
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At the time the 11th AA Division was created, the industrial towns of the UK were under regular attack by night, to which the limited AA defences replied as best they could. The West
Midlands had already suffered badly, with Birmingham and Coventry receiving heavy raids in August and October. The new
314:
gun-laying radar, and 128 concentrations were fired before the bombing severed all lines of communication and the noise drowned out sound-location. Some gun positions were able to fire at S/L beam intersections, glimpsed through the smoke and guessing the range. Although the
Coventry guns fired 10
305:
beam to drop flares and incendiary bombs on the target. The huge fires that broke out in the congested city centre then attracted successive 40-strong waves of bombers flying at heights between 12,000 and 20,000 feet to saturate the defences. The AA Defence
Commander (AADC) of
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643:(ATS) were fully integrated into them. At the same time, experienced units were posted away to train for service overseas. This led to a continual turnover of units, which accelerated in 1942 with the preparations for the invasion of North Africa (
1011:
234:
and the first
General Officer Commanding (GOC), appointed on 14 November 1940, was Major-General Sidney Archibald, who had been Major General, Royal Artillery, of Home Forces and was a former commander of the
307:
263:, LAA units were distributed to defend Vulnerable Points (VPs) such as factories and airfields, while the S/L detachments were disposed in clusters of three, spaced 10,400 yards (9,500 m) apart.
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1381:
5082:
4224:
742:
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4386:
4243:
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3179:
681:
601:(WO) Reserve pending deployment overseas, but temporarily remained part of AA Command. By mid-May 1941, the 1st AA Brigade had handed over its units and responsibilities to a new
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5097:
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978:
867:
858:
2183:
Order of Battle of the Field Force in the United
Kingdom, Part 3: Royal Artillery (Non-Divisional Units), 14 August 1942, with amendments, TNA file WO 212/7 and WO 33/1927.
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The increased sophistication of
Operations Rooms and communications was reflected in the growth in support units, which attained the following organisation by May 1942:
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A reorganisation of AA Command in
October 1942 saw the AA divisions disbanded and replaced by a smaller number of AA Groups more closely aligned with the groups of
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with an elevation finding (E/F or 'Effie') attachment, and several attackers were turned away by accurate fire and their bombs scattered widely, some on nearby
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The division's fighting units, organised into three AA Brigades, consisted of Heavy (HAA) and Light (LAA) gun regiments and
Searchlight (S/L) regiments of the
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Order of Battle of the Field Force in the United
Kingdom, Part 3: Royal Artillery (Non-Divisional Units), 25 March 1941, TNA files WO 212/5 and WO 33/2323.
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767:
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687:
517:
216:
212:
536:
458:
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394:
236:
220:
208:
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In June 1942, the 67th AA Brigade transferred to the 9th AA Division, and by October 1942 it once again consisted of a single regiment (143rd (M) HAA).
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1236:
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107:
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Order of Battle of the Field Force in the United Kingdom, Part 3: Royal Artillery (Non-Divisional units), 2 April 1942, TNA files WO 212/515.
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1734:
1986:
Order of Battle of Non-Field Force Units in the United Kingdom, Part 27: AA Command, 2 December 1941, with amendments, TNA file WO 212/80.
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920:
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761:
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987:
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509:
427:
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Newly formed AA units joined the division, the HAA and support units increasingly becoming 'Mixed' units, indicating that women of the
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315:
rounds a minute for the whole 10-hour raid, only three aircraft were shot down over the UK that night, and the city centre was gutted.
3383:
2748:
2032:
1977:
Order of Battle of Non-Field Force Units in the United Kingdom, Part 27: AA Command, 14 May 1942, with amendments, TNA file WO 212/81.
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The Blitz is generally held to have ended on 16 May 1941 with another attack on Birmingham. By now the HAA sites had the advantage of
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204:
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The 11th AA Divisional Signals was amalgamated back into its parent 4th AA Divisional Signals as the 4th AA Group (Mixed) Signals.
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came in April 1941, with heavy raids on the nights of 9/10 and 10/11 of the month, causing extensive damage and casualties.
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Sir Frederick Pile's despatch: "The Anti-Aircraft Defence of the United Kingdom from 28th July, 1939, to 15th April, 1945"
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Order of Battle of Non-Field Force Units in the United Kingdom, Part 27: AA Command, 2 December 1941, TNA file WO 212/80.
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1995:
Order of Battle of Non-Field Force Units in the United Kingdom, Part 27: AA Command, 1 October 1942, TNA file WO 212/82.
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to control the expanding anti-aircraft (AA) defences of the United Kingdom. The division was formed by separating two
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of 1942 was mainly aimed at unprotected cities, Birmingham was hit on several occasions in June and July that year.
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Order of Battle of Non-Field Force Units in the United Kingdom, Part 27: AA Command, 12 May 1941, with amendments,
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bombing offensive was effectively over. The West Midlands had been the hardest hit area of the UK after London and
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1954:
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1584:
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The Coventry raid was followed by three consecutive nights (19–22 November) of attacks on Birmingham and other
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The change in enemy tactics led to HAA guns being moved from London to the West Midlands (for example, the
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By March 1941, the 1st AA Brigade HQ together with the Regular 1st and 6th HAA Rgts had returned to the
358:
were all hit. Birmingham was bombed again during December (3, 4, 11) and on 11 March 1941, but the full
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History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery: The Years of Defeat: Europe and North Africa, 1939–1941
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By May 1942, the 67th AA Brigade consisted only of 142nd (M) HAA Rgt; thereafter it was joined by:
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2421:
History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Military Series: The Defence of the United Kingdom
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The 11th Anti-Aircraft Division was one of five new divisions created on 1 November 1940 by
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131:
2512:
The Royal Corps of Signals: A History of its Antecedents and Developments (Circa 1800–1955)
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69:
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new regiment formed in January 1942; joined July 1942; to 8th AA Division September 1942
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from 34th AA Brigade June 1942; to WO Control September 1942; later to Operation Torch
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Royal Corps of Signals: Unit Histories of the Corps (1920–2001) and its Antecedents
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from 87th S/L Rgt, 54th AA Brigade , May 1942; to 6th AA Division by September 1942
566:
formed at Birmingham November–December 1940 as duplicate of 4 AA Divisional Signals
168:
73:
1071:
from 1st AA Brigade ; to WO Control September 1942; later to Operation Torch
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117:
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had prepared a series of concentrations to be fired using sound-locators and
5033:
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returned from 67th AA Brigade by December 1941; to 54th AA Brigade June 1942
553:
282:
180:
2528:
History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery: Anti-Aircraft Artillery 1914–55
882:
converted into 122nd LAA Rgt February 1942, joined 68th AA Brigade May 1942
753:
returned from 67th AA Brigade December 1941; left January 1942, arrived in
647:) and the need to transfer AA units to counter the Baedeker raids and the
998:
converted from 87th S/L Rgt, joined May 1942; to 54th AA Brigade June 1942
4567:
785:
new regiment formed in February 1941; to 67th AA Brigade by December 1941
731:
465:
370:
260:
2482:
The Territorial Artillery 1908–1988 (Their Lineage, Uniforms and Badges)
25:
916:
from 34th AA Brigade by December 1941; to 68th AA Brigade December 1941
219:
in North West England and adding a Regular Army headquarters from the (
2435:, Woolwich: Royal Artillery Institution, 1988/London: Brasseys, 1996,
690:
by December 1941; to WO Control December 1941, left February 1942 for
727:
355:
351:
286:
launched a series of devastating raids, beginning with the notorious
255:. The HAA guns were concentrated in the Gun Defence Areas (GDAs) at
925:
from 9th AA Division August 1942; to 3rd AA Division September 1942
876:
by May 1942; to WO Control September 1942; later to Operation Torch
747:
from 3rd AA Division by December 1941; to 6th AA Division May 1942
401:
329:
270:
2412:
Formation Badges of World War 2. Britain, Commonwealth and Empire
293:
The Coventry raid was preceded by a dozen pathfinder aircraft of
1251:. The 11th AA Division merged with the 4th AA Division into the
4502:
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4221:
3619:
3063:
2820:
2700:
2620:
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1188:
413th AA Gun Operations Room Mixed Signal Section (Coventry) –
1084:
from 45th LAA Rgt December 1941; to 4th AA Division by May 1942
1171:
40st AA Gun Operations Room Mixed Signal Section (Birmingham)
389:
The division's composition during the Blitz was as follows:
1065:
from 1st AA Brigade ; to 2nd AA Division December 1941
1059:
from 67th AA Brigade December 1941; to unbrigaded July 1942
952:
from 34th AA Brigade Summer 1941; returned by December 1941
937:
from 34th AA Brigade by May 1941; returned by December 1941
931:
new unit formed December 1941; to 34th AA Brigade June 1942
275:
Coventry city centre following the 14/15 November air raid
2567:
1153:
320th AA Gun Operations Room Mixed Signal Section (Crewe)
1117:
from 1st AA Brigade ; to 54th AA Brigade Summer 1941
1044:
from 1st AA Brigade ; to 2nd AA Division Summer 1941
828:
to 67th AA Brigade Summer 1941; returned by December 1941
673:
left in September 1941 for overseas service; captured in
662:
During this period the division was composed as follows:
2572:
2563:
Anti-Aircraft Command (1940) at British Military History
910:
from 34th AA Brigade by May 1941, returned December 1941
863:
from 67 AA Brigade June 1942; to 68 AA Brigade July 1942
609:
had also been created by splitting the 34th AA Brigade.
2530:, London: Royal Artillery Institution/Brassey's, 1994,
1183:
4th AA Sub-Gun Operations Room Mixed Signal Sub-Section
1180:
3rd AA Sub-Gun Operations Room Mixed Signal Sub-Section
1177:
2nd AA Sub-Gun Operations Room Mixed Signal Sub-Section
1174:
st1 AA Sub-Gun Operations Room Mixed Signal Sub-Section
1016:
from 9th AA Division July 1942; returned September 1942
992:
from 8th AA Division June 1942; to unbrigaded July 1942
167:(11th AA Division) was an air defence formation of the
527:: responsible for S/L provision to West Midlands GDAs
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1942
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2466:. Uckfield, East Sussex: Naval and Military Press.
1156:
344th AA Gun Operations Room Mixed Signal Section (
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123:
113:
103:
95:
87:
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64:
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38:
18:
1274:The following officer commanded 11th AA Division:
983:new regiment formed January 1942, joined July 1942
946:new unit formed July 1941; to PAIFORCE by May 1942
5083:Military units and formations established in 1940
2543:6th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
654:s hit-and-run attacks against South Coast towns.
1808:
1806:
1804:
1721:
1719:
2450:, Vol II, Wakefield, Microform Academic, 1984,
1197:54th AA Brigade Signal Office Mixed Sub-Section
1194:34th AA Brigade Signal Office Mixed Sub-Section
1143:68th AA Brigade Signal Office Mixed Sub-Section
373:. The city was attacked again in July, but the
468:: responsible for Birmingham and Coventry GDAs
4514:
2795:Multi-National Division (South-West) (Bosnia)
2593:
2464:Orders of Battle: Second World War, 1939–1945
2448:Lineage Book of British Land Forces 1660–1978
1540:
1538:
1351:"AA Command 1940 at British Military History"
451:new regiment raised in January 1941 at Crewe
8:
3517:British deception formations in World War II
2193:
2191:
2189:
2053:
2051:
1496:
1494:
1492:
1382:"11 AA Division at British Military History"
1140:11th AA Division Mixed Signal Office Section
334:Birmingham High Street, looking towards the
5098:Military units and formations in Birmingham
5088:Anti-aircraft divisions of the British Army
2800:Multi-National Division (South-East) (Iraq)
1345:
1343:
1315:
1313:
1231:11th AA Div Radio Maintenance Company, RAOC
1134:11th AA Division Mixed Signal Unit HQ, RCS
338:area, after heavy bombing on 10 April 1941.
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4580:
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3075:
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2828:
2817:
2708:
2697:
2628:
2617:
2600:
2586:
2578:
2545:, Rev Edn, Gloucester: Choir Press, 2013,
2514:, London: Royal Signals Institution, 1958.
1973:
1971:
1941:
1939:
1937:
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1612:
1610:
1437:
1435:
1235:The RAOC companies became part of the new
532:45th (Royal Warwickshire Regiment) S/L Rgt
24:
2179:
2177:
2175:
1909:
1907:
1698:
1696:
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1528:
1526:
1237:Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
280:division was still being formed when the
1688:
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1012:37th (Tyne Electrical Engineers) S/L Rgt
230:The divisional headquarters (HQ) was at
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1327:
1325:
1282:(11 November 1940 – 30 September 1942)
1200:119th RAF Fighter Sector Sub-Section (
1146:118th RAF Fighter Sector Sub-Section (
239:. The 11th AA Division formed part of
223:) that had recently returned from the
15:
2423:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1957.
1034:from 34th AA Brigade Summer 1941; to
794:new regiment formed in September 1941
766:from 4th AA Division by May 1942; to
589:11th AA Divisional Workshop Company,
408:, airfields and VPs; left by May 1941
7:
2484:, Nottingham: Sherwood Press, 1992,
477:arrived from London 24 November 1940
42:11 November 1940 – 30 September 1942
541:new regiment raised in October 1940
505:new regiment raised in October 1940
496:new regiment raised in October 1940
432:new regiment raised in October 1940
1228:11th AA Div Workshop Company, RAOC
1101:38th (The King's Regiment) S/L Rgt
974:June 1942; to OSDEF September 1942
722:65th (Manchester Regiment) HAA Rgt
717:to the 68th AA Brigade Summer 1941
14:
2495:Cliff Lord & Graham Watson,
2414:. London: Arms and Armour Press.
1620:The National Archives (TNA), Kew
1210:29th AA Line Maintenance Section
1207:28th AA Line Maintenance Section
1163:20th AA Line Maintenance Section
897:from 68th AA Brigade Summer 1941
68:
51:
5055:RAF strategic bombing offensive
1190:formed from 4 Sub-GOR July 1942
734:Defences (OSDEF) June 1941; to
605:and left AA Command, while the
556:rocket unit formed January 1941
459:34th (South Midland) AA Brigade
437:61st (South Lancashire) S/L Rgt
237:34th (South Midland) AA Brigade
191:, but only had a short career.
1442:Archibald at Generals of WWII.
1096:from 54th AA Brigade July 1942
803:from 67th AA Brigade June 1942
171:during the early years of the
1:
5060:United States Army Air Forces
2680:6th (United Kingdom) Division
2675:3rd (United Kingdom) Division
2670:1st (United Kingdom) Division
2397:Lord & Watson, pp. 170–1.
1604:Farndale, Annex D, pp. 257–9.
1595:Routledge, Table LXV, p. 396.
641:Auxiliary Territorial Service
482:60th (City of London) HAA Rgt
4530:Air Defence of Great Britain
618:to cooperate with the RAF's
582:11th AA Divisional Company,
560:11th AA Divisional Signals,
4881:Women's Auxiliary Air Force
4866:Battle of Britain airfields
1416:11 AA Division at RA 39–45.
346:industrial towns including
165:11th Anti-Aircraft Division
19:11th Anti-Aircraft Division
5114:
4067:66th (2nd East Lancashire)
4022:57th (2nd West Lancashire)
2499:, Solihull: Helion, 2003,
1900:10 AA 'Z' Rgt at RA 39–40.
1464:Routledge, pp. 388-9, 393.
1455:Lord & Watson, p. 251.
1307:Routledge, p. 394; Map 34.
1270:General Officer Commanding
183:, including the notorious
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4382:
4367:
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3630:
3615:
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3038:1st Commonwealth Division
2827:
2816:
2749:Scottish, Welsh and Irish
2707:
2696:
2627:
2616:
2573:Royal Artillery 1939–1945
2334:"135 LAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
2320:"128 LAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
2295:"143 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
2281:"119 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
2256:"142 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
2242:"138 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
2208:"111 LAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
2146:"134 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
2132:"122 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
1955:Collier, Appendix XXXVII.
1851:"112 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
1837:"110 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
1647:"106 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
1564:Routledge, pp. 98–9, 393.
1053:from OSDEF September 1942
591:Royal Army Ordnance Corps
577:254th and 912th Companies
487:95th (Birmingham) HAA Rgt
308:95th (Birmingham) HAA Rgt
23:
4553:Royal Canadian Air Force
4072:67th (2nd Home Counties)
4042:61st (2nd South Midland)
4032:59th (2nd North Midland)
2568:Generals of World War II
2480:Norman E.H. Litchfield,
2100:"71 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
2077:"57 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
2033:"55 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
1887:"80 S/L Rgt at RA 39–45"
1823:"95 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
1795:"60 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
1758:"83 S/L Rgt at RA 39–45"
929:142nd (Mixed) HAA Rgt –
584:Royal Army Medical Corps
572:Royal Army Service Corps
4082:69th (2nd East Anglian)
4052:63rd (2nd Northumbrian)
3394:Durham and North Riding
2510:Maj-Gen R.F.H. Nalder,
2462:Joslen, H. F. (2003) .
2378:38 S/L Rgt at RA 39–45.
2367:98 LAA Rgt at RA 39–45.
2356:37 S/L Rgt at RA 39–45.
2308:87 LAA Rgt at RA 39–45.
2269:79 LAA Rgt at RA 39–45.
2230:30 S/L Rgt at RA 39–45.
2159:42 LAA Rgt at RA 39–45.
1945:Routledge, pp. 399–401.
1875:45 S/L Rgt at RA 39–45.
1864:22 LAA Rgt at RA 39–45.
1772:"6 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
1746:78 S/L Rgt at RA 39–45.
1735:61 S/L Rgt at RA 39–45.
1712:63 LAA Rgt at RA 39–45.
1663:45 LAA Rgt at RA 39–45.
1633:"1 HAA Rgt at RA 39–45"
1585:Collier, Appendix XXXI.
692:Persia and Iraq Command
658:Order of Battle 1941–42
385:Order of Battle 1940–41
4608:Trafford Leigh-Mallory
4047:62nd (2nd West Riding)
3996:55th (West Lancashire)
3936:42nd (East Lancashire)
3320:55th (West Lancashire)
3255:42nd (East Lancashire)
1812:Litchfield, pp. 241–2.
1725:Litchfield, pp. 132–3.
1545:Collier, Appendix XXX.
1220:254th, 912th Companies
1080:new unit formed by a
562:Royal Corps of Signals
339:
276:
83:Anti-Aircraft Division
4701:Anti-Aircraft Command
3599:British Army in India
2526:Brig N.W. Routledge,
2410:Cole, Howard (1973).
1555:Walker, pp. 77, 92–3.
1259:and cooperating with
979:143rd (Mixed) HAA Rgt
868:30th (Surrey) S/L Rgt
818:left Summer 1941; to
799:142nd (Mixed) HAA Rgt
790:134th (Mixed) HAA Rgt
699:57th (Wessex) HAA Rgt
333:
274:
201:Anti-Aircraft Command
187:, and the subsequent
5050:Air Raid Precautions
4876:Royal Observer Corps
3961:48th (South Midland)
3951:46th (North Midland)
3946:44th (Home Counties)
3330:59th (Staffordshire)
3285:48th (South Midland)
3265:44th (Home Counties)
3043:17th Gurkha Division
2997:44th (Home Counties)
2832:Administrative units
2712:Administrative units
2702:Post-Cold War period
2639:Guards and Parachute
2632:Administrative units
1574:Collier, Chapter 19.
1501:Collier, Chapter 17.
1485:Collier, Chapter 16.
1474:Collier, Chapter 13.
1394:on 23 September 2015
1239:(REME) during 1942.
1217:HQ 11th AA Div RASC
1123:from 1st AA Brigade
1111:from 1st AA Brigade
1105:from OSDEF June 1941
743:71st (Forth) HAA Rgt
209:34th (South Midland)
207:(TA) brigade areas (
5019:Battle of the Beams
4696:RAF Coastal Command
4691:RAF Balloon Command
4686:RAF Fighter Command
4057:64th (2nd Highland)
4037:60th (2/2nd London)
4027:58th (2/1st London)
4001:56th (1/1st London)
3991:54th (East Anglian)
3971:50th (Northumbrian)
3956:47th (1/2nd London)
3315:54th (East Anglian)
3295:50th (Northumbrian)
3240:23rd (Northumbrian)
3002:50th (Northumbrian)
2346:Litchfield, p. 196.
2220:Litchfield, p. 226.
2089:Litchfield, p. 283.
2022:Litchfield, p. 112.
1784:Litchfield, p. 165.
1319:Frederick, p. 1047.
1249:RAF Fighter Command
682:55th (Kent) HAA Rgt
570:11th AA Divisional
296:Kampfgeschwader 100
290:on 14/15 November.
4706:RAF Bomber Command
4657:Robert Watson-Watt
4568:Big Wing formation
4102:63rd (Royal Naval)
4062:65th (2nd Lowland)
3966:49th (West Riding)
3563:82nd (West Africa)
3558:81st (West Africa)
3548:11th (East Africa)
3384:Devon and Cornwall
3376:"County Divisions"
3290:49th (West Riding)
3065:Second World War (
3033:Artillery Division
2936:49th (West Riding)
2446:J.B.M. Frederick,
2388:Routledge, Map 36.
2121:Routledge, p. 236.
2066:Litchfield, p. 91.
1702:Farndale, Annex M.
1511:Routledge, p. 391.
1429:Farndale, Annex J.
950:10th AA 'Z' Rgt –
826:10th AA 'Z' Rgt –
820:Middle East Forces
404:: responsible for
340:
277:
225:Dunkirk evacuation
175:. It defended the
5068:
5067:
4905:Battle of Britain
4889:
4888:
4665:
4664:
4558:Strategic bombing
4496:
4495:
4492:
4491:
4435:Napoleonic Wars (
4425:
4424:
4363:
4362:
4359:
4358:
4223:Second Boer War (
4213:
4212:
4209:
4208:
4205:
4204:
4090:
4089:
4017:45th (2nd Wessex)
3922:Territorial Force
3917:
3916:
3621:First World War (
3611:
3610:
3607:
3606:
3055:
3054:
3051:
3050:
2987:42nd (Lancashire)
2854:Prince of Wales's
2812:
2811:
2808:
2807:
2765:1st (UK) Armoured
2734:Prince of Wales's
2692:
2691:
2688:
2687:
2608:Divisions of the
2551:978-0-9562190-4-6
2522:18 December 1947.
2473:978-1-84342-474-1
1622:, file WO 212/79.
1532:Walker, pp. 73–4.
888:to OSDEF May 1941
776:to OSDEF May 1941
158:
157:
5105:
5034:German V weapons
4749:No. 14 Group RAF
4744:No. 13 Group RAF
4739:No. 12 Group RAF
4734:No. 11 Group RAF
4729:No. 10 Group RAF
4674:
4581:
4534:Second World War
4523:
4516:
4509:
4500:
4431:
4369:
4234:
4219:
4140:
4077:68th (2nd Welsh)
3926:
3710:
3632:
3617:
3584:Beauman Division
3076:
3061:
2829:
2818:
2709:
2698:
2629:
2618:
2602:
2595:
2588:
2579:
2557:External sources
2541:Patrick Walker,
2477:
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2204:
2198:
2195:
2184:
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2170:
2167:
2161:
2156:
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2149:
2142:
2136:
2135:
2128:
2122:
2119:
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2110:
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2090:
2087:
2081:
2080:
2073:
2067:
2064:
2058:
2055:
2046:
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2037:
2036:
2029:
2023:
2020:
2014:
2011:
2005:
2002:
1996:
1993:
1987:
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1978:
1975:
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1963:
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1952:
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1943:
1932:
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1923:
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1911:
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1897:
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1883:
1877:
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1430:
1427:
1418:
1413:
1404:
1403:
1401:
1399:
1393:
1387:. Archived from
1386:
1378:
1367:
1366:
1364:
1362:
1353:. Archived from
1347:
1338:
1336:Pile's despatch.
1333:
1320:
1317:
1308:
1305:
1299:
1296:
1280:Sidney Archibald
1225:11th AA Div RAMC
1168:HQ No 2 Company
1137:HQ No 1 Company
1094:128th LAA Rgt –
1088:122nd LAA Rgt –
1057:122nd HAA Rgt –
1042:106th HAA Rgt –
1038:by December 1941
1036:12th AA Division
996:128th LAA Rgt –
914:122nd HAA Rgt –
874:10th AA Division
822:by December 1941
774:110th HAA Rgt –
653:
631:
525:Sutton Coldfield
395:1st AA Brigadede
360:Birmingham Blitz
326:Birmingham Blitz
205:Territorial Army
185:raid on Coventry
173:Second World War
153:Sidney Archibald
132:Birmingham Blitz
72:
57:
55:
54:
33:of the division.
28:
16:
5113:
5112:
5108:
5107:
5106:
5104:
5103:
5102:
5073:
5072:
5069:
5064:
5038:
5014:Barrage balloon
5002:
4951:
4898:
4896:
4885:
4871:Eagle Squadrons
4854:
4781:
4753:
4724:No. 9 Group RAF
4710:
4661:
4640:
4622:
4572:
4548:Royal Air Force
4536:
4527:
4497:
4488:
4440:
4421:
4378:
4355:
4319:
4303:
4228:
4201:
4164:
4131:
4122:74th (Yeomanry)
4086:
4005:
3976:51st (Highland)
3913:
3872:
3831:
3790:
3771:17th (Northern)
3761:15th (Scottish)
3749:
3730:11th (Northern)
3701:
3626:
3603:
3567:
3521:
3504:
3433:
3369:
3300:51st (Highland)
3230:15th (Scottish)
3163:
3095:
3070:
3047:
3021:
2945:
2889:
2868:
2823:
2804:
2753:
2703:
2684:
2658:
2623:
2612:
2606:
2559:
2474:
2461:
2429:Martin Farndale
2419:Basil Collier,
2409:
2406:
2401:
2396:
2392:
2387:
2383:
2376:
2372:
2365:
2361:
2354:
2350:
2345:
2341:
2332:
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2327:
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2313:
2306:
2302:
2293:
2292:
2288:
2279:
2278:
2274:
2267:
2263:
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2253:
2249:
2240:
2239:
2235:
2228:
2224:
2219:
2215:
2206:
2205:
2201:
2197:Joslen, p. 465.
2196:
2187:
2182:
2173:
2169:Joslen, p. 484.
2168:
2164:
2157:
2153:
2144:
2143:
2139:
2130:
2129:
2125:
2120:
2116:
2112:Joslen, p. 521.
2111:
2107:
2098:
2097:
2093:
2088:
2084:
2075:
2074:
2070:
2065:
2061:
2057:Joslen, p. 488.
2056:
2049:
2044:
2040:
2031:
2030:
2026:
2021:
2017:
2013:Joslen, p. 557.
2012:
2008:
2003:
1999:
1994:
1990:
1985:
1981:
1976:
1969:
1964:
1960:
1953:
1949:
1944:
1935:
1930:
1926:
1921:
1917:
1913:Nalder, p. 622.
1912:
1905:
1898:
1894:
1885:
1884:
1880:
1873:
1869:
1862:
1858:
1849:
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1844:
1835:
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1821:
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1414:
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1358:
1357:on 4 March 2016
1349:
1348:
1341:
1334:
1323:
1318:
1311:
1306:
1302:
1297:
1293:
1289:
1272:
1261:No. 9 Group RAF
1245:
1121:78th S/L Rgt –
1115:83rd S/L Rgt –
1109:61st S/L Rgt –
1069:63rd LAA Rgt –
1063:45th LAA Rgt –
1032:60th HAA Rgt –
1028:68th AA Brigade
972:8th AA Division
935:22nd LAA Rgt –
908:95th HAA Rgt –
904:67th AA Brigade
895:83rd S/L Rgt –
886:59th S/L Rgt –
880:45th S/L Rgt –
852:2nd AA Division
839:22nd LAA Rgt –
835:54th AA Brigade
807:22nd LAA Rgt –
768:5th AA Division
751:95th HAA Rgt –
736:3rd AA Division
715:60th HAA Rgt –
709:9th AA Division
707:March 1942; to
705:1st AA Division
688:6th AA Division
667:34th AA Brigade
660:
651:
645:Operation Torch
629:
615:
607:67th AA Brigade
603:68th AA Brigade
548:10th AA 'Z' Rgt
518:54th AA Brigade
387:
328:
269:
253:Royal Artillery
249:
217:4th AA Division
197:
161:
148:
134:
130:
52:
50:
34:
12:
11:
5:
5111:
5109:
5101:
5100:
5095:
5090:
5085:
5075:
5074:
5066:
5065:
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5062:
5057:
5052:
5046:
5044:
5043:Related topics
5040:
5039:
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5016:
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5003:
5001:
5000:
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4957:
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4952:
4950:
4949:
4941:
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4925:
4917:
4915:Baedeker raids
4912:
4907:
4901:
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4894:
4891:
4890:
4887:
4886:
4884:
4883:
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4855:
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4850:12 AA Division
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4845:11 AA Division
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4840:10 AA Division
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4639:
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4636:Frederick Pile
4632:
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4618:Sholto Douglas
4615:
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4605:
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4598:Charles Portal
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4019:
4013:
4011:
4007:
4006:
4004:
4003:
3998:
3993:
3988:
3983:
3981:52nd (Lowland)
3978:
3973:
3968:
3963:
3958:
3953:
3948:
3943:
3938:
3932:
3930:
3923:
3919:
3918:
3915:
3914:
3912:
3911:
3906:
3901:
3896:
3891:
3886:
3880:
3878:
3874:
3873:
3871:
3870:
3865:
3860:
3855:
3850:
3845:
3839:
3837:
3833:
3832:
3830:
3829:
3824:
3819:
3814:
3809:
3804:
3798:
3796:
3792:
3791:
3789:
3788:
3783:
3781:19th (Western)
3778:
3776:18th (Eastern)
3773:
3768:
3763:
3757:
3755:
3751:
3750:
3748:
3747:
3742:
3740:13th (Western)
3737:
3735:12th (Eastern)
3732:
3727:
3722:
3720:9th (Scottish)
3716:
3714:
3707:
3703:
3702:
3700:
3699:
3694:
3689:
3684:
3679:
3674:
3669:
3664:
3659:
3654:
3649:
3644:
3638:
3636:
3628:
3627:
3620:
3613:
3612:
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3601:
3596:
3591:
3586:
3581:
3575:
3573:
3569:
3568:
3566:
3565:
3560:
3555:
3550:
3545:
3543:11th (African)
3540:
3535:
3529:
3527:
3523:
3522:
3520:
3519:
3512:
3510:
3506:
3505:
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3497:
3492:
3487:
3482:
3477:
3472:
3467:
3462:
3457:
3452:
3447:
3441:
3439:
3435:
3434:
3432:
3431:
3426:
3421:
3419:Northumberland
3416:
3411:
3406:
3401:
3396:
3391:
3386:
3380:
3378:
3374:Anti-Invasion
3371:
3370:
3368:
3367:
3362:
3357:
3352:
3347:
3342:
3337:
3332:
3327:
3322:
3317:
3312:
3307:
3305:52nd (Lowland)
3302:
3297:
3292:
3287:
3282:
3277:
3272:
3267:
3262:
3257:
3252:
3247:
3242:
3237:
3232:
3227:
3225:12th (Eastern)
3222:
3220:9th (Highland)
3217:
3212:
3207:
3202:
3197:
3192:
3187:
3182:
3177:
3171:
3169:
3165:
3164:
3162:
3161:
3156:
3151:
3146:
3141:
3136:
3131:
3126:
3121:
3116:
3111:
3105:
3103:
3097:
3096:
3094:
3093:
3088:
3082:
3080:
3072:
3071:
3064:
3057:
3056:
3053:
3052:
3049:
3048:
3046:
3045:
3040:
3035:
3029:
3027:
3023:
3022:
3020:
3019:
3014:
3004:
2999:
2994:
2989:
2984:
2979:
2974:
2969:
2964:
2959:
2953:
2951:
2947:
2946:
2944:
2943:
2938:
2933:
2928:
2923:
2918:
2913:
2908:
2903:
2897:
2895:
2891:
2890:
2888:
2887:
2882:
2876:
2874:
2870:
2869:
2867:
2866:
2861:
2856:
2851:
2846:
2841:
2835:
2833:
2825:
2824:
2821:
2814:
2813:
2810:
2809:
2806:
2805:
2803:
2802:
2797:
2792:
2787:
2782:
2777:
2772:
2767:
2761:
2759:
2755:
2754:
2752:
2751:
2746:
2741:
2736:
2731:
2726:
2721:
2715:
2713:
2705:
2704:
2701:
2694:
2693:
2690:
2689:
2686:
2685:
2683:
2682:
2677:
2672:
2666:
2664:
2660:
2659:
2657:
2656:
2651:
2646:
2641:
2635:
2633:
2625:
2624:
2621:
2614:
2613:
2607:
2605:
2604:
2597:
2590:
2582:
2576:
2575:
2570:
2565:
2558:
2555:
2554:
2553:
2539:
2524:
2520:London Gazette
2515:
2508:
2493:
2478:
2472:
2459:
2444:
2425:
2416:
2405:
2402:
2400:
2399:
2390:
2381:
2370:
2359:
2348:
2339:
2325:
2311:
2300:
2286:
2272:
2261:
2247:
2233:
2222:
2213:
2199:
2185:
2171:
2162:
2151:
2137:
2123:
2114:
2105:
2091:
2082:
2068:
2059:
2047:
2038:
2024:
2015:
2006:
1997:
1988:
1979:
1967:
1958:
1947:
1933:
1931:Walker, p. 83.
1924:
1915:
1903:
1892:
1878:
1867:
1856:
1842:
1828:
1814:
1800:
1786:
1777:
1763:
1749:
1738:
1727:
1715:
1704:
1666:
1652:
1638:
1624:
1606:
1597:
1588:
1577:
1566:
1557:
1548:
1534:
1522:
1520:Walker, p. 72.
1513:
1504:
1488:
1477:
1466:
1457:
1445:
1431:
1419:
1405:
1368:
1339:
1321:
1309:
1300:
1290:
1288:
1285:
1284:
1283:
1278:Major-General
1271:
1268:
1244:
1241:
1233:
1232:
1229:
1226:
1223:
1222:
1221:
1215:
1214:
1213:
1212:
1211:
1208:
1205:
1198:
1195:
1192:
1186:
1185:
1184:
1181:
1178:
1175:
1166:
1165:
1164:
1161:
1154:
1151:
1144:
1141:
1128:
1127:
1126:
1125:
1119:
1113:
1107:
1098:
1092:
1086:
1073:
1067:
1061:
1055:
1046:
1040:
1021:
1020:
1019:
1018:
1009:
1000:
994:
985:
976:
957:
956:
955:
954:
948:
939:
933:
927:
918:
912:
901:
900:
899:
893:
890:
884:
878:
865:
856:
843:
832:
831:
830:
824:
811:
805:
796:
787:
778:
772:
759:
749:
740:
719:
713:
696:
679:
671:6th HAA Rgt –
659:
656:
634:Baedeker Blitz
620:Night-fighters
614:
611:
595:
594:
587:
580:
579:
578:
568:
558:
545:
544:
543:
534:
514:
513:
512:
507:
498:
489:
484:
479:
455:
454:
453:
444:
439:
434:
425:
420:
415:
386:
383:
367:GL Mk I* radar
327:
324:
288:Coventry Blitz
268:
267:Coventry Blitz
265:
248:
245:
221:1st AA Brigade
196:
193:
189:Baedeker Blitz
159:
156:
155:
150:
144:
143:
139:
138:
136:Baedeker Blitz
128:Coventry Blitz
125:
121:
120:
115:
111:
110:
105:
101:
100:
97:
93:
92:
89:
85:
84:
81:
77:
76:
66:
62:
61:
59:United Kingdom
48:
44:
43:
40:
36:
35:
31:Formation sign
29:
21:
20:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
5110:
5099:
5096:
5094:
5091:
5089:
5086:
5084:
5081:
5080:
5078:
5071:
5061:
5058:
5056:
5053:
5051:
5048:
5047:
5045:
5041:
5035:
5032:
5029:
5025:
5022:
5020:
5017:
5015:
5012:
5011:
5009:
5005:
4999:
4996:
4994:
4991:
4989:
4986:
4984:
4981:
4979:
4976:
4974:
4971:
4969:
4966:
4964:
4961:
4960:
4958:
4954:
4948:
4947:
4942:
4940:
4939:
4934:
4932:
4931:
4926:
4924:
4923:
4918:
4916:
4913:
4911:
4908:
4906:
4903:
4902:
4900:
4895:Campaigns and
4892:
4882:
4879:
4877:
4874:
4872:
4869:
4867:
4864:
4863:
4861:
4857:
4851:
4848:
4846:
4843:
4841:
4838:
4836:
4835:9 AA Division
4833:
4831:
4830:8 AA Division
4828:
4826:
4825:7 AA Division
4823:
4821:
4820:6 AA Division
4818:
4816:
4815:5 AA Division
4813:
4811:
4810:4 AA Division
4808:
4806:
4805:3 AA Division
4803:
4801:
4800:2 AA Division
4798:
4796:
4795:1 AA Division
4793:
4792:
4790:
4788:
4784:
4778:
4775:
4773:
4770:
4768:
4765:
4764:
4762:
4760:
4756:
4750:
4747:
4745:
4742:
4740:
4737:
4735:
4732:
4730:
4727:
4725:
4722:
4721:
4719:
4717:
4713:
4707:
4704:
4702:
4699:
4697:
4694:
4692:
4689:
4687:
4684:
4683:
4681:
4679:
4675:
4672:
4668:
4658:
4655:
4653:
4650:
4649:
4647:
4643:
4637:
4634:
4633:
4631:
4629:
4625:
4619:
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4611:
4609:
4606:
4604:
4601:
4599:
4596:
4594:
4591:
4590:
4588:
4586:
4582:
4579:
4575:
4569:
4566:
4564:
4563:Night fighter
4561:
4559:
4556:
4554:
4551:
4549:
4546:
4545:
4543:
4539:
4535:
4531:
4524:
4519:
4517:
4512:
4510:
4505:
4504:
4501:
4485:
4482:
4480:
4477:
4475:
4472:
4470:
4467:
4465:
4462:
4460:
4457:
4455:
4452:
4450:
4447:
4446:
4443:
4438:
4432:
4428:
4418:
4415:
4413:
4410:
4408:
4405:
4403:
4400:
4398:
4395:
4393:
4390:
4388:
4385:
4384:
4381:
4376:
4373:Crimean War (
4370:
4366:
4352:
4349:
4347:
4344:
4342:
4339:
4337:
4334:
4332:
4329:
4328:
4326:
4322:
4316:
4313:
4312:
4310:
4306:
4300:
4297:
4295:
4292:
4290:
4287:
4285:
4282:
4280:
4277:
4275:
4272:
4270:
4267:
4265:
4262:
4260:
4257:
4255:
4252:
4250:
4247:
4245:
4242:
4241:
4239:
4235:
4231:
4226:
4220:
4216:
4198:
4195:
4193:
4190:
4187:
4184:
4182:
4179:
4177:
4174:
4173:
4171:
4167:
4161:
4158:
4156:
4153:
4151:
4148:
4147:
4145:
4141:
4138:
4134:
4128:
4125:
4123:
4120:
4118:
4115:
4113:
4110:
4108:
4105:
4103:
4100:
4099:
4097:
4093:
4083:
4080:
4078:
4075:
4073:
4070:
4068:
4065:
4063:
4060:
4058:
4055:
4053:
4050:
4048:
4045:
4043:
4040:
4038:
4035:
4033:
4030:
4028:
4025:
4023:
4020:
4018:
4015:
4014:
4012:
4008:
4002:
3999:
3997:
3994:
3992:
3989:
3987:
3984:
3982:
3979:
3977:
3974:
3972:
3969:
3967:
3964:
3962:
3959:
3957:
3954:
3952:
3949:
3947:
3944:
3942:
3941:43rd (Wessex)
3939:
3937:
3934:
3933:
3931:
3927:
3924:
3920:
3910:
3907:
3905:
3902:
3900:
3897:
3895:
3892:
3890:
3887:
3885:
3884:36th (Ulster)
3882:
3881:
3879:
3875:
3869:
3866:
3864:
3861:
3859:
3856:
3854:
3851:
3849:
3846:
3844:
3841:
3840:
3838:
3834:
3828:
3825:
3823:
3820:
3818:
3815:
3813:
3810:
3808:
3805:
3803:
3800:
3799:
3797:
3793:
3787:
3784:
3782:
3779:
3777:
3774:
3772:
3769:
3767:
3764:
3762:
3759:
3758:
3756:
3752:
3746:
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3733:
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3723:
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3660:
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3648:
3645:
3643:
3640:
3639:
3637:
3633:
3629:
3624:
3618:
3614:
3600:
3597:
3595:
3592:
3590:
3589:Royal Marines
3587:
3585:
3582:
3580:
3577:
3576:
3574:
3570:
3564:
3561:
3559:
3556:
3554:
3551:
3549:
3546:
3544:
3541:
3539:
3538:2nd (African)
3536:
3534:
3533:1st (African)
3531:
3530:
3528:
3524:
3518:
3514:
3513:
3511:
3507:
3501:
3498:
3496:
3493:
3491:
3488:
3486:
3483:
3481:
3478:
3476:
3473:
3471:
3468:
3466:
3463:
3461:
3458:
3456:
3453:
3451:
3448:
3446:
3443:
3442:
3440:
3438:Anti-Aircraft
3436:
3430:
3427:
3425:
3422:
3420:
3417:
3415:
3412:
3410:
3407:
3405:
3402:
3400:
3397:
3395:
3392:
3390:
3387:
3385:
3382:
3381:
3379:
3377:
3372:
3366:
3363:
3361:
3358:
3356:
3353:
3351:
3348:
3346:
3343:
3341:
3338:
3336:
3333:
3331:
3328:
3326:
3325:56th (London)
3323:
3321:
3318:
3316:
3313:
3311:
3308:
3306:
3303:
3301:
3298:
3296:
3293:
3291:
3288:
3286:
3283:
3281:
3280:47th (London)
3278:
3276:
3273:
3271:
3268:
3266:
3263:
3261:
3260:43rd (Wessex)
3258:
3256:
3253:
3251:
3248:
3246:
3243:
3241:
3238:
3236:
3233:
3231:
3228:
3226:
3223:
3221:
3218:
3216:
3213:
3211:
3208:
3206:
3203:
3201:
3198:
3196:
3193:
3191:
3188:
3186:
3183:
3181:
3178:
3176:
3173:
3172:
3170:
3166:
3160:
3157:
3155:
3152:
3150:
3147:
3145:
3142:
3140:
3137:
3135:
3132:
3130:
3127:
3125:
3122:
3120:
3117:
3115:
3112:
3110:
3107:
3106:
3104:
3102:
3098:
3092:
3089:
3087:
3084:
3083:
3081:
3077:
3073:
3068:
3062:
3058:
3044:
3041:
3039:
3036:
3034:
3031:
3030:
3028:
3024:
3018:
3015:
3012:
3008:
3005:
3003:
3000:
2998:
2995:
2993:
2992:43rd (Wessex)
2990:
2988:
2985:
2983:
2980:
2978:
2975:
2973:
2970:
2968:
2965:
2963:
2960:
2958:
2955:
2954:
2952:
2948:
2942:
2941:56th (London)
2939:
2937:
2934:
2932:
2929:
2927:
2924:
2922:
2919:
2917:
2914:
2912:
2909:
2907:
2904:
2902:
2899:
2898:
2896:
2892:
2886:
2885:16th Airborne
2883:
2881:
2878:
2877:
2875:
2871:
2865:
2862:
2860:
2857:
2855:
2852:
2850:
2847:
2845:
2842:
2840:
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2615:
2611:
2603:
2598:
2596:
2591:
2589:
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2583:
2580:
2574:
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2569:
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2561:
2560:
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2552:
2548:
2544:
2540:
2537:
2536:1-85753-099-3
2533:
2529:
2525:
2523:
2521:
2516:
2513:
2509:
2506:
2505:1-874622-92-2
2502:
2498:
2494:
2491:
2490:0-9508205-2-0
2487:
2483:
2479:
2475:
2469:
2465:
2460:
2457:
2456:1-85117-009-X
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2449:
2445:
2442:
2441:1-85753-080-2
2438:
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2391:
2385:
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2379:
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2371:
2368:
2363:
2360:
2357:
2352:
2349:
2343:
2340:
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2329:
2326:
2321:
2315:
2312:
2309:
2304:
2301:
2296:
2290:
2287:
2282:
2276:
2273:
2270:
2265:
2262:
2257:
2251:
2248:
2243:
2237:
2234:
2231:
2226:
2223:
2217:
2214:
2209:
2203:
2200:
2194:
2192:
2190:
2186:
2180:
2178:
2176:
2172:
2166:
2163:
2160:
2155:
2152:
2147:
2141:
2138:
2133:
2127:
2124:
2118:
2115:
2109:
2106:
2101:
2095:
2092:
2086:
2083:
2078:
2072:
2069:
2063:
2060:
2054:
2052:
2048:
2042:
2039:
2034:
2028:
2025:
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2001:
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1989:
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1928:
1925:
1919:
1916:
1910:
1908:
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1896:
1893:
1888:
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1879:
1876:
1871:
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4777:III AA Corps
4670:Organisation
4603:Cyril Newall
4593:Hugh Dowding
3986:53rd (Welsh)
3894:38th (Welsh)
3877:5th New Army
3836:4th New Army
3795:3rd New Army
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169:British Army
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99:3–4 Brigades
74:British Army
4963:Beaufighter
4859:Other units
4772:II AA Corps
4652:R. V. Jones
4532:during the
4188:(later 3rd)
3579:1st Cavalry
3424:West Sussex
1243:Disbandment
1202:RAF Honiley
738:Autumn 1941
552:divisional
413:1st HAA Rgt
241:II AA Corps
215:) from the
124:Engagements
114:Garrison/HQ
91:Air Defence
5077:Categories
5028:Chain Home
5007:Technology
4944:Operation
4936:Operation
4928:Operation
4920:Operation
4897:operations
4767:I AA Corps
4645:Scientists
4613:Keith Park
3594:Y Division
3553:12th (SDF)
3013:(Scottish)
2404:References
1298:Cole p. 56
1158:RAF Valley
1148:RAF Atcham
757:April 1942
694:(PAIFORCE)
677:March 1942
599:War Office
473:6 HAA Regt
379:Merseyside
299:riding an
257:Birmingham
232:Birmingham
149:commanders
142:Commanders
118:Birmingham
108:2 AA Corps
4973:Hurricane
4922:Steinbock
4910:The Blitz
3509:Deception
3429:Yorkshire
3404:Hampshire
1255:based at
854:July 1942
770:June 1942
649:Luftwaffe
627:Luftwaffe
554:Z Battery
375:Luftwaffe
336:Bull Ring
283:Luftwaffe
247:The Blitz
181:The Blitz
4988:Spitfire
4983:Mosquito
4956:Aircraft
4930:Crossbow
4759:AA Corps
4678:Commands
4541:Overview
4412:Highland
4299:Colonial
4237:Infantry
4197:Yeomanry
4010:2nd Line
3929:1st Line
3706:New Army
3168:Infantry
3101:Armoured
3079:Airborne
2950:Infantry
2894:Armoured
2873:Airborne
2864:Scottish
2822:Cold War
2744:Scottish
2427:Gen Sir
1398:1 August
1361:1 August
732:Shetland
711:May 1942
564:(RCS) –
466:Coventry
371:Nuneaton
312:GL Mk. I
261:Coventry
4998:Typhoon
4993:Tempest
4968:Defiant
4407:Cavalry
4324:Mounted
4315:Cavalry
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4143:Cavalry
4136:Cavalry
3526:African
3414:Norfolk
2859:Queen's
2739:Queen's
2649:Queen's
2004:Walker.
1257:Preston
613:Mid-War
574:(RASC)
302:X-Gerät
179:during
147:Notable
47:Country
4978:Meteor
4946:Gisela
4716:Groups
4577:People
3642:Guards
3389:Dorset
3175:Guards
3109:Guards
2844:King's
2839:Guards
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4938:Diver
4484:Light
4417:Light
4186:2/2nd
4095:Other
3572:Other
3399:Essex
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2849:Light
2729:Light
2654:Light
2644:Union
1392:(PDF)
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4628:Army
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3623:list
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3067:list
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2547:ISBN
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1363:2017
730:and
675:Java
354:and
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213:54th
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163:The
96:Size
88:Role
80:Type
4585:RAF
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