793:
1114:
467:
347:. In June, as the international situation worsened, a partial mobilisation of the TA was begun in a process known as 'couverture', whereby each AA unit did a month's tour of duty in rotation to man selected AA gun positions. On 24 August, ahead of the declaration of war, AA Command was fully mobilised at its war stations. The HAA guns of 34 AA Bde were concentrated in the Gun Defence Areas (GDAs) at Birmingham (24 guns) and Coventry (12 guns).
40:
57:
394:
551:
1326:), but it presented a severe problem for AA guns, and after two weeks' experience AA Command carried out a major reorganisation, stripping guns from the Midlands and repositioning them along the South Coast to target V-1s coming in over the English Channel. As the launching sites in Northern France were overrun by 21st Army Group, the
569:
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 GL Mk I* radar 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
1407:
In
October 1944, the brigade's HQ establishment was 9 officers, 8 male other ranks and 25 members of the ATS, together with a small number of attached drivers, cooks and mess orderlies (male and female). In addition, the brigade's Mixed Signal Office Section comprised 5 male other ranks and 19 ATS.
446:
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 searchlight beam intersections, glimpsed through the smoke and guessing the range. Although the
Coventry guns
441:
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 95th HAA Rgt had
343:, manning their emergency positions within 24 hours, even though many did not yet have their full complement of men or equipment. The emergency lasted three weeks, and they were stood down on 13 October. In February 1939 the existing AA defences came under the control of a new
447:
fired 10 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. The
Coventry raid was followed by three consecutive nights (19β22 November) of attacks on Birmingham and other
2790:
367:
were sent to the West
Midlands to refit and joined the brigade. In the summer of 1940 the AA regiments of the RA were redesignated Heavy Anti-Aircraft (HAA) to distinguish them from the new Light Anti-Aircraft (LAA) units being formed.
2783:
3315:
496:/Wolverhampton area. Each battery required a convoy of 65 vehicles for this move. They were ready for action in their new positions by dusk on 24 November, with 3 HAA Bty occupying an 8-gun position (H49) at
2776:
2799:
3325:
1952:
1515:
3305:
752:
819:
516:
mobile guns were installed at each site. Meanwhile, 15 HAA Bty provided anti-paratroop fighting patrols to defend 34 AA Bde HQ and the GDA Gun
Operations Room (GOR) in case of invasion.
519:
6th HAA Regiment was still regarded as a mobile unit, and in
February 1941 it was warned to prepare for a mobilisation exercise. This exercise (Operation Chestnut) was carried out in
3320:
304:
1440:
When the TA was reformed in 1947, the AA Bdes were renumbered: the number 60 was reserved for a reconstituted 34 AA Bde, but was never used, and the brigade was never reformed.
268:
257:
385:
concentrated on London and the South and East Coasts, the West
Midlands also suffered badly, with Birmingham and Coventry experiencing heavy raids in August and October.
3310:
3249:
3239:
3234:
481:
871:
2305:
410:
278:
2953:
1322:, codenamed 'Divers', against London. These presented AA Command's biggest challenge since the Blitz. Defences had been planned against this new form of attack (
2760:
2613:
2359:
Order of Battle of the Field Force in the United
Kingdom, Part 3: Royal Artillery (Non-Divisional units), 22 October 1941, TNA files WO 212/6 and WO 33/1883.
1698:
1585:
920:
402:
90:
1087:
A reorganisation of AA Command in October 1942 saw the AA divisions disbanded and replaced by a number of AA Groups more closely aligned with the groups of
3193:
3158:
3138:
3033:
3028:
3023:
3018:
3008:
3003:
2988:
2888:
2873:
963:
939:
847:
825:
654:
597:
188:
86:
1422:
towards the end of the war saw a drastic reduction in AA defences.4 AA Group was disbanded in mid-March 1945, and 34 AA Bde transferred to the command of
3188:
2968:
2948:
2848:
2833:
2828:
2823:
2813:
2261:
732:
364:
237:
231:
488:
regiment that had seen action in France and been evacuated from Dunkirk, received orders on 23 November to move RHQ with 3 and 12 HAA Btys (16 x mobile
1959:
3229:
2963:
2958:
1522:
2838:
1749:
1836:
1270:
713:
195:
on 1 September that year. They were transferred to the new AA Command in 1939, with 34 AA Bde responsible for the air defence of Coventry and
2993:
2722:
2210:
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.
1426:. By this time, the brigade consisted solely of the rocket batteries of 10th and 18th AA Area Mixed Rgts, and these were disbanded in April.
2998:
2978:
2973:
1158:
2148:
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.
2455:
Order of Battle of Non-Field Force Units in the United Kingdom, Part 27: AA Command, 13 March 1943, with amendments, TNA file WO 212/83.
2175:
Order of Battle of Non-Field Force Units in the United Kingdom, Part 27: AA Command, 1 October 1942, with amendments, TNA file WO 212/82.
1346:
1226:
1206:
1028:
1010:
998:
957:
666:
648:
634:
3013:
2943:
2238:
703:
535:
3284:
3279:
3274:
3269:
3264:
3259:
3254:
3244:
2346:
2194:
2166:
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.
1876:
Order of Battle of Non-Field Force Units in the United Kingdom, Part 27: AA Command, 12 May 1941, with amendments, TNA file WO 212/79.
508:
were also present at these sites. 15 HAA Battery rejoined 6 HAA Rgt from London by train on 11 December and occupied two sites in the
2707:
2692:
2677:
2662:
1546:
160:
60:
3213:
3208:
3203:
3198:
3183:
3178:
2552:
2518:
2504:
2490:
2433:
2419:
2405:
2074:
2060:
2046:
3173:
3168:
3163:
3153:
3148:
3143:
3133:
3128:
3123:
3118:
3113:
3108:
3103:
3098:
3093:
3088:
3083:
3078:
3073:
3068:
3063:
3058:
3053:
3048:
3043:
3038:
2933:
2928:
2923:
2918:
2913:
2908:
2903:
2898:
2893:
2883:
2878:
2868:
2863:
2596:
2087:
1851:
1628:
1611:
1232:
531:
208:
192:
2938:
2858:
2853:
2576:
1045:
212:
2004:
1660:
1423:
1188:
1137:
1092:
94:
751:
were integrated. At the same time, experienced units were posted away for service overseas. 6th HAA Regiment was relieved by
2843:
2818:
566:
came in April 1941, with heavy raids on the nights of 9/10 and 10/11 of the month, causing extensive damage and casualties.
748:
2157:
Order of Battle of Non-Field Force Units in the United Kingdom, Part 27: AA Command, 2 December 1941, TNA file WO 212/80.
1835:
Order of Battle of the Field Force in the United Kingdom, Part 3: Royal Artillery (Non-Divisional Units), 25 March 1941,
2750:
2531:
2098:
2565:
356:
241:
2735:
1494:
768:
578:
bombing offensive was effectively over. The West Midlands had been the hardest hit area of the UK after London and
200:
2607:
1983:
409:. It was commanded by Maj-Gen Archibald, formerly commander of 34 AA Bde. In the autumn the brigade was joined by
168:
1437:
and took over control of 11 AA Area Maintenance HQ. Shortly afterwards it disappeared from the order of battle.
747:
Newly formed AA units joined the brigade, the HAA units increasingly being 'mixed' ones into which women of the
1937:
328:
1888:
1926:
1767:
1684:
1673:
1302:
34 AA Brigade Signal Office Mixed Sub-Section (part of 4 Mixed Signal Company, 4 AA Group Mixed Signal Unit)
829:
523:
in March and April, though the gunsites in 34 AA Bde area remained manned. The regiment became part of the
1075:
207:, was appointed to command the brigade on 27 April 1938. In 1940 he became Brigadier, Royal Artillery, at
2768:
880:
555:
344:
261:
156:
1074:
34 AA Brigade Signal Office Mixed Sub-Section (part of No 2 Company, 11 AA Division Mixed Signal Unit,
792:
1113:
1334:, and further HAA batteries had to stripped from the Midlands and repositioned along the East Coast.
841:
274:
2655:
History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery: The Years of Defeat: Europe and North Africa, 1939β1941
1088:
764:
756:
497:
437:
431:
2643:
History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Military Series: The Defence of the United Kingdom
2640:
1107:
797:
489:
360:
2718:
2703:
2688:
2673:
2658:
378:
1803:
1319:
563:
513:
505:
466:
136:
118:
2650:
2617:
1323:
1103:
1096:
775:
562:
Birmingham was bombed again during December (3, 4, 11) and on 11 March 1941, but the full
509:
480:
The change in enemy tactics led to HAA guns being moved from London to the West Midlands.
224:
56:
942:
September 1941 while in WO Reserve; to WO Control by April 1942, later to Operation Torch
500:, south-west of Wolverhampton, Right Troop of 12 HAA Bty at Wergs (H51) and Left Trp at
779:
474:
443:
426:
314:
204:
140:
114:
45:
3299:
953:
returned from 67 AA Bde December 1941; left January 1942, arrived in India April 1942
493:
452:
448:
340:
297:
291:
285:
429:
on 14/15 November. The Coventry raid was preceded by a dozen pathfinder aircraft of
914:
485:
164:
2480:
Order of Battle of AA Command, 27 April 1944, with amendments, TNA file WO 212/85.
2464:
Order of Battle of AA Command, 1 August 1943, with amendments, TNA file WO 212/84.
512:
area, though no guns were available until 17 January 1941, when two of the older
924:
520:
248:
774:
This continual turnover of units accelerated in 1942 with the preparations for
1699:
Robert Palmer, 'AA Command History and Personnel' at British Military History.
579:
550:
539:
524:
406:
252:
196:
183:
34th (South Midland) Anti-Aircraft (AA) Brigade was formed on 1 April 1938 at
1418:
1331:
1118:
719:
534:
had been created in 11 AA Division by splitting 34 AA Bde: 95th HAA Rgt and
382:
373:
172:
2700:
History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery: Anti-Aircraft Artillery 1914β55
1019:
attached to 4 AA Division August 1942; attached to 68 AA Bde September 1942
538:
transferred to the new formation, while 12 HAA Bty of 6th HAA Rgt moved to
2740:
2587:
AA Command Organisation Table, OctoberβNovember 1944, TNA file WO 212/148.
890:
571:
501:
470:
442:
prepared a series of concentrations to be fired using sound-locators and
223:
On the outbreak of war the brigade controlled the following units of the
184:
104:
2685:
The Territorial Artillery 1908β1988 (Their Lineage, Uniforms and Badges)
401:
In November 1940 the brigade came under the command of the newly formed
393:
1095:
covering the West Midlands and North West England and cooperating with
763:
it was diverted to the Far East and its batteries were captured at the
320:
2657:, Woolwich: Royal Artillery Institution, 1988/London: Brasseys, 1996,
828:
by December 1941; to WO control December 1941, left February 1942 for
1430:
886:
527:(WO) Reserve, while retaining its responsibilities under AA Command.
460:
456:
425:
launched a series of devastating raids, beginning with the notorious
363:
in MayβJune 1940, some AA units that had served in France with the
236:
Heavy Anti-Aircraft (HAA) regiment formed in 1936 by conversion of
1315:
1112:
791:
549:
465:
392:
1102:
By March 1944 AA Command was being forced to release manpower to
893:
Defences (OSDEF) May 1941; left AA Command by May 1942, later MEF
339:
The TA's AA units were mobilised on 23 September 1938 during the
1306:
AA 'Z' Rgts were redesignated AA Area Mixed Rgts in April 1944.
2772:
492:
guns, 2 x GL sets) from the London Inner Artillery Zone to the
355:
73rd AA Regiment left the brigade in November 1939 to join the
232:
69th (Royal Warwickshire Regiment) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RA
1557:
Routledge, Table LVIII, p. 376; Routledge, Table LX, p. 378.
309:
newly raised in April 1939, with 204 Bty from 73 AA Regiment
590:
The brigade's composition during the Blitz was as follows:
247:
Regimental Headquarters (RHQ), 192 and 199 AA Batteries at
3316:
Anti-Aircraft brigades of the British Army in World War II
1368:
returned from 1 AA Group November 1944; left December 1944
2745:
2755:
2702:, London: Royal Artillery Institution/Brassey's, 1994,
1106:
for the planned Allied invasion of continental Europe (
2800:
British anti-aircraft brigades of the Second World War
1342:
During this period 34 AA Bde was composed as follows:
1130:
During this period 34 AA Bde was composed as follows:
923:
January 1942; to WO reserve February 1942, arrived in
809:
During this period 34 AA Bde was composed as follows:
504:(H51), both north-west of Wolverhampton. Sections of
3326:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1945
3222:
2806:
129:
124:
110:
100:
82:
74:
66:
51:
33:
25:
20:
800:HAA guns in action, early in the Second World War.
3306:Military units and formations established in 1938
2715:6th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
2273:
2271:
1953:"11 AA Division 1940 at British Military History"
1351:from 1 AA Group November 1944; left late December
789:s hit-and-run attacks against South Coast towns.
421:The new division was still being formed when the
1732:
1730:
1516:"4 AA Division 1939 at British Military History"
1065:to 67 AA Bde May 1941; returned by December 1941
2672:, Vol II, Wakefield, Microform Academic, 1984,
1571:
1569:
1567:
1565:
1563:
1167:attached to 33 (Western) AA Bde during May 1943
574:. The city was attacked again in July, but the
3321:Military units and formations in Warwickshire
2784:
2670:Lineage Book of British Land Forces 1660β1978
1884:
1882:
1179:attached to 33 (Western) AA Bde from May 1943
778:and the need to relocate guns to counter the
413:, re-equipped after its return from Dunkirk.
8:
2120:
2118:
1763:
1761:
1759:
1650:Routledge, pp. 65β6, 371, Table LIX, p. 377.
1547:AA Command 3 September 1939 at Patriot Files
554:Birmingham High Street, looking towards the
305:95th (Birmingham) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RA
211:and then Major-General, Royal Artillery, at
155:(34 AA Bde) was an air defence formation of
2206:
2204:
2108:
2106:
1454:
1452:
558:area, after heavy bombing on 10 April 1941.
2791:
2777:
2769:
2717:, Rev Edn, Gloucester: Choir Press, 2013,
2476:
2474:
2472:
2470:
2144:
2142:
2132:
2130:
1872:
1870:
1868:
1490:
1488:
506:38th (The King's Regiment) Searchlight Rgt
284:RHQ and 209 (Wolverhampton) AA Battery at
163:formed shortly before the outbreak of the
153:34th (South Midland) Anti-Aircraft Brigade
21:34th (South Midland) Anti-Aircraft Brigade
1813:
1811:
1720:
1718:
1694:
1692:
1197:attached to 68 AA Bde until December 1942
1059:left Summer 1941; to MEF by December 1941
861:to 68 AA Bde, 11 AA Division, Summer 1941
273:raised in 1937 from batteries drawn from
3311:Air defence brigades of the British Army
2032:
2030:
2028:
2026:
2024:
2022:
2020:
2018:
2016:
2014:
1947:
1945:
1708:
1706:
1606:
1604:
1416:The reduction in activity by the German
1402:joined by February, disbanded March 1945
1390:joined by February, disbanded March 1945
1044:returned from 67 AA Bde Summer 1941; to
815:left for overseas service September 1941
653:new regiment raised in October 1940; to
542:and came under its operational control.
1847:
1845:
1799:
1797:
1795:
1793:
1744:
1742:
1623:
1621:
1478:
1476:
1448:
1296:joined January 1943; left by March 1944
1187:new regiment raised in August 1942; to
992:attached to 67 AA Bde until Summer 1941
1510:
1508:
1506:
1504:
1502:
1110:), and most regiments lost a battery.
17:
2645:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1957.
2597:AA Bdes 30β66 at British Army 1945 on
1003:new regiment formed in September 1941
7:
2687:, Nottingham: Sherwood Press, 1992,
671:new regiment raised in February 1941
609:attached to 67 AA Bde until May 1941
1275:new regiment raised in October 1942
962:from 4 AA Division by May 1942; to
639:new regiment raised in October 1940
191:when that formation was created in
1330:began air-launching V-1s from the
881:65th (Manchester Regiment) HAA Rgt
846:from 1 AA Division March 1942; to
290:222 (West Bromwich) AA Battery at
14:
2751:Orders of Battle at Patriot Files
319:204 (Warwickshire) AA Battery at
279:51st (Midland) Medium Brigade, RA
2327:Routledge, Table XXXVII, p. 252.
1984:11 AA Division 1940 at RA 39β45.
1839:, files WO 212/5 and WO 33/2323.
1837:The National Archives (TNA), Kew
397:Formation sign of 11 AA Division
351:Phoney War and Battle of Britain
55:
38:
2736:British Army units from 1945 on
1144:459, 460, 461, 583 (M) HAA Btys
1037:477, 488, 492, 534 (M) HAA Btys
755:and left in September 1941 for
269:73rd Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RA
1495:Archibald at Generals of WWII.
1318:, the Germans began launching
1161:, 4 AA Group, until April 1943
1069:116, 133, 137, 138, 185 Z Btys
615:60th (City of London) HAA Rgt
1:
2377:Routledge, Table XXX, p. 188.
2286:Routledge, Table XXV, p. 164.
1994:Routledge, Table LXV, p. 396.
1712:Farndale, Annex D, pp. 257β9.
1091:. 11 AA Division merged into
983:to 67 AA Bde by December 1941
749:Auxiliary Territorial Service
411:60th (City of London) HAA Rgt
1231:from 54 AA Bde May 1943; to
1211:from 2 AA Group January 1944
1151:to 1 AA Group September 1944
623:95th (Birmingham) HAA Rgt β
2756:The Royal Artillery 1939β45
1048:, 11 AA Division, June 1942
970:334, 335, 337, 390 HAA Btys
946:227, 229, 317, 325 HAA Btys
931:184, 186, 296, 421 HAA Btys
915:66th (Leeds Rifles) HAA Rgt
718:new regiment equipped with
643:345, 346, 348, 354 HAA Btys
451:industrial towns including
365:British Expeditionary Force
357:Advanced Air Striking Force
242:Royal Warwickshire Regiment
3342:
2099:10 AA 'Z' Rgt at RA 39β45.
1383:528, 554, 567 (M) HAA Btys
1372:557, 559, 611 (M) HAA Btys
1215:528, 554, 567 (M) HAA Btys
1201:557, 559, 611 (M) HAA Btys
1117:Loading a mobile multiple
874:, 6 AA Division, June 1941
720:Z Battery rocket launchers
313:RHQ and 293 AA Battery at
2763:The Territorial Army 1947
2553:"148 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
2519:"111 LAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
2505:"170 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
2491:"168 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
2434:"142 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
2420:"134 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
2406:"107 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
2075:"122 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
2061:"112 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
2047:"110 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
1917:Routledge, pp. 98β9, 393.
1435:34 AA Area Maintenance HQ
1400:24th AA Area Mixed Rgt β
1259:137, 138, 185, 223 Z Btys
680:attached to 4 AA Division
2954:28th (Thames and Medway)
2746:Generals of World War II
2741:British Military History
2683:Norman E.H. Litchfield,
2577:24 AA Z Rgt at RA 39β45.
2532:18 AA Z Rgt at RA 39β45.
2347:"71 HAA Rgt at RA 39-45"
2306:"66 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
2262:"65 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
2239:"57 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
2195:"55 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
1750:"60 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
1629:"95 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
1612:"73 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
1586:"69 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
1433:, the Brigade HQ became
1388:8th AA Area Mixed Rgt β
1357:left early December 1944
1355:624, 629 (M) HAA Btys β
1033:from 67 AA Bde June 1942
475:14/15 November 1940 raid
329:Royal Army Service Corps
327:34th AA Brigade Company
260:and 191 AA Batteries at
29:1 April 1938β31 May 1945
2628:Litchfield, Appendix 5.
2566:8 AA Z Rgt at RA 39β45.
2136:Routledge, pp. 399β404.
2088:42 LAA Rgt at RA 39β45.
2005:"6 HAA Rgt at RA 39β45"
1938:Collier, Appendix XXXI.
1852:22 LAA Rgt at RA 39β45.
1338:Order of Battle 1944β45
1126:Order of Battle 1942β44
936:71st (Forth) HAA Rgt β
830:Persia and Iraq Command
805:Order of Battle 1941β42
586:Order of Battle 1940β41
536:22nd Light AA (LAA) Rgt
2616:March 3, 2016, at the
2542:Routledge, pp. 408β19.
1889:Collier, Appendix XXX.
1575:Litchfield, pp. 241β2.
1397:18th AA Area Mixed Rgt
1394:10th AA Area Mixed Rgt
1235:, 4 AA Group, May 1944
1122:
1076:Royal Corps of Signals
854:213, 214, 215 HAA Btys
836:163, 166, 307 HAA Btys
801:
722:raised in January 1941
708:48, 145, 150, 231 Btys
661:351, 352, 353 HAA Btys
629:204, 293, 340 HAA Btys
559:
477:
473:city centre following
398:
381:and the early part of
187:, and was assigned to
2698:Brig N.W. Routledge,
1908:Walker, pp. 77, 92β3.
1826:Walker, pp. 83β6, 91.
1361:631, 633 (M) HAA Btys
1287:joined September 1943
1116:
1029:142nd (Mixed) HAA Rgt
1023:460, 461 (M) HAA Btys
999:134th (Mixed) HAA Rgt
842:57th (Wessex) HAA Rgt
795:
767:in February 1942 and
686:attached to 67 AA Bde
553:
530:By March 1941, a new
469:
396:
377:air raids during the
371:Although most of the
359:in France. After the
345:Anti-Aircraft Command
262:Alum Rock, Birmingham
157:Anti-Aircraft Command
70:Anti-Aircraft Brigade
2984:34th (South Midland)
2969:31st (North Midland)
2949:27th (Home Counties)
2112:Walker., pp. 97β170.
1965:on 23 September 2015
1927:Collier, Chapter 19.
1768:Collier, Chapter 17.
1685:Collier, Chapter 16.
1674:Collier, Chapter 13.
1641:Routledge, pp. 62β3.
1528:on 23 September 2015
1377:170th (M) HAA Rgt β
1366:168th (M) HAA Rgt β
1291:133, 199, 200 Z Btys
1281:until September 1943
1256:10th (M) AA 'Z' Rgt
1185:168th (M) HAA Rgt β
1149:142nd (M) HAA Rgt β
1134:134th (M) HAA Rgt β
1052:70, 72, 141 LAA Btys
753:71st (Forth) HAA Rgt
726:116, 133, 137 Z Btys
219:Order of Battle 1939
3223:Light Anti-aircraft
2964:30th (Northumbrian)
2959:29th (East Anglian)
2336:Litchfield, p. 283.
2295:Litchfield, p. 266.
2251:Litchfield, p. 131.
2184:Litchfield, p. 112.
1736:Litchfield, p. 165.
1598:Litchfield, p. 211.
1458:Frederick, p. 1049.
1271:18th (M) AA 'Z' Rgt
1264:joined January 1943
1159:33 (Western) AA Bde
1089:RAF Fighter Command
872:58th (Kent) HAA Rgt
820:55th (Kent) HAA Rgt
432:Kampfgeschwader 100
3230:7th AA/Searchlight
2668:J.B.M. Frederick,
2446:Routledge, p. 409.
2395:Routledge, p. 236.
2228:Litchfield, p. 91.
2036:Farndale, Annex M.
1817:Walker, pp. 73β81.
1778:Routledge, p. 391.
1661:"AASF at RA 39β45"
1482:Farndale, Annex J.
1429:Immediately after
1379:left December 1944
1250:left by March 1944
1241:left November 1943
1220:left February 1944
1218:568 (M) HAA Bty β
1195:456 (M) HAA Bty β
1177:534 (M) HAA Bty β
1171:492 (M) HAA Bty β
1165:488 (M) HAA Bty β
1155:477 (M) HAA Bty β
1123:
1108:Operation Overlord
1063:10th AA 'Z' Rgt β
1017:459 (M) HAA Bty β
1007:456 (M) HAA Bty β
908:joined Summer 1941
897:181, 182, 196 Btys
802:
757:Middle East Forces
560:
478:
399:
361:Dunkirk evacuation
296:311 AA Battery at
275:62nd Field Brigade
203:Sidney Archibald,
171:of England during
167:. It defended the
3293:
3292:
2723:978-0-9562190-4-6
1862:Walker, pp. 86β8.
1468:Monthly Army List
1347:148th (M) HAA Rgt
1245:349, 350 LAA Btys
1207:170th (M) HAA Rgt
977:to OSDEF May 1941
865:168, 169 HAA Btys
765:Fall of Singapore
735:in 11 AA Division
618:168, 169 HAA Btys
379:Battle of Britain
146:
145:
3333:
2844:5th Royal Marine
2819:1st Royal Marine
2793:
2786:
2779:
2770:
2713:Patrick Walker,
2629:
2626:
2620:
2610:Territorial Army
2605:
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1057:42nd LAA Rgt β
981:122nd HAA Rgt β
975:110th HAA Rgt β
902:left Summer 1941
788:
698:70, 72, 141 Btys
600:24 November 1940
564:Birmingham Blitz
546:Birmingham Blitz
165:Second World War
161:Territorial Army
137:Sidney Archibald
119:Birmingham Blitz
91:11th AA Division
61:Territorial Army
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2994:36th (Scottish)
2802:
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2761:Graham Watson,
2732:
2651:Martin Farndale
2641:Basil Collier,
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2290:
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2277:Joslen, p. 484.
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1310:Operation Diver
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1104:21st Army Group
1085:
1042:22nd LAA Rgt β
1011:168 (M) HAA Rgt
951:95th HAA Rgt β
859:60th HAA Rgt β
807:
786:
776:Operation Torch
771:in March 1942.
745:
714:10th AA 'Z' Rgt
692:22nd LAA Rgt β
588:
548:
510:Castle Bromwich
419:
391:
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225:Royal Artillery
221:
213:GHQ Home Forces
209:Eastern Command
193:Western Command
189:4th AA Division
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117:
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87:4th AA Division
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1097:9 Group RAF
1013:August 1942
675:397 HAA Bty
657:by May 1941
521:Oxfordshire
249:Kings Heath
111:Engagements
101:Garrison/HQ
78:Air Defence
3300:Categories
2635:References
1969:21 October
1532:21 October
1424:5 AA Group
1189:2 AA Group
1140:March 1944
1138:6 AA Group
1093:4 AA Group
990:401 Bty β
906:432 Bty β
900:183 Bty β
832:(PAIFORCE)
580:Merseyside
540:Kenilworth
525:War Office
498:Upper Penn
435:riding an
407:Birmingham
253:Birmingham
197:Birmingham
135:Brigadier
132:commanders
125:Commanders
95:4 AA Group
1419:Luftwaffe
1332:North Sea
1328:Luftwaffe
1233:61 AA Bde
1119:Z Battery
1083:Later war
1046:54 AA Bde
966:June 1942
784:Luftwaffe
576:Luftwaffe
556:Bull Ring
532:67 AA Bde
423:Luftwaffe
405:based at
389:The Blitz
383:The Blitz
374:Luftwaffe
201:Brigadier
173:The Blitz
2649:Gen Sir
2614:Archived
2608:Watson,
1121:launcher
927:May 1942
891:Shetland
850:May 1942
798:3.7-inch
782:and the
761:en route
733:1 AA Bde
572:Nuneaton
502:Bushbury
490:3.7-inch
471:Coventry
444:GL Mk. I
185:Coventry
105:Coventry
1009:to new
796:Mobile
759:(MEF);
743:Mid-War
570:nearby
486:Regular
438:X-GerΓ€t
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130:Notable
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