Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery

The following organisation for a Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery is based on War Establishment III/219/2 dated 20 September 1944. Two Troops each of four 3.7 inch Anti-Aircraft Guns.

3.7 inch Guns Mobile

Battery HQ

	Car 5 cwt 4×4	Battery Commander (BC), Batman/Driver
	Motorcycle	BC’s Orderly
	Truck 15 cwt GS	Battery Captain (BK), Pay Clerk, Batman/Driver – Twin AA LMG mount & PIAT
	Motorcycle	BK’s Orderly
	Motorcycle	Battery Sergeant Major
	Motorcycle	Lance Bombardier Telephonist & Linesman
	Truck 15 cwt Fitted for Wireless (FFW)	3 x Driver Operators – Wireless set No. 22
	Truck 15 cwt FFW	3 x Driver Operators – Wireless set No. 22
	Truck 15 cwt GS	4 x Telephonists & Linesmen, Driver – Signals stores & Cable Layer
	Lorry 3 ton 4×2 GS	BQMS, Artificer RA, Equipment Repairer, Storeman, Driver – Stores, Predictor, Telescope Identification, Junction box & cable
	Truck 15 cwt Water	Water Dutyman, Sanitary Dutyman
	Lorry 3 ton 4×2 GS	Sergeant, 2 x Vehicle Mechanic, Gun Fitter, Driver – Petrol, Height Finder, Small Arms Ammo
	Lorry 3 ton 4×2 GS	Vehicle Mechanic, 2 x Cooks ACC, Driver – Tows a water trailer

Gun Troop

Radar AA No. 1

A Troop	B Troop
		Car 5 cwt 4×4	Troop Captain, 2 x Technical Assistants RA, Batman/Driver
		Motorcycle	Orderly
		Car 5 cwt 4×4	Troop Leader (Subaltern), 2 x Technical Assistants RA, Batman/Driver
		Motorcycle	Orderly
		Motorcycle	Subaltern
		Motorcycle	Subaltern
		Lorry 3 ton 4×2 GS	8 x Predictor No.’s, 2 x AA LMG No.’s, Spare Predictor No., Batman/Driver, Driver – Predictor, Junction Box, Batteries, Cables, 2 x LMG’s, PIAT
		Lorry 3 ton 4×2 GS	Troop Sergeant Major, 6 x Spare Gun No.’s, 2 x Spare Predictor No.’s, 3 x Height Takers, Driver – Height Finder, Baggage, tows Trailer AA Command Post
		Lorry 3 ton 4×2 GS	Spare Telescope Identification No., Telephonist & Linesman, Driver – 104 rounds of ammo
		Lorry 3 ton 4×4 GS	2 x LMG No.’s, Spare Predictor No., Clerk, Driver – 104 rounds of ammo, AA LMG, PIAT, tows Generator Trailer
		Lorry 3 ton 4×2 GS	Spare Predictor No., Driver – 104 rounds of ammo
		Lorry 3 ton 4×2 GS	Spare Predictor No., Driver – 104 rounds of ammo
		Lorry 3 ton 4×2 GS	Spare Predictor No., Driver – 104 rounds of ammo
		Lorry 3 ton 4×2 GS	Spare Predictor No., Driver – 104 rounds of ammo
		Lorry 3 ton 4×2 GS	4 x Cooks ACC, Batman/Driver, 3 x Spare Gun No.’s, Driver – Cooking equipment, Rations, Medical stores, Baggage
		Tractor 4×4	Sergeant, 8 x Gun No.’s, 3 x Telescope Identification No.’s incl spare, Driver Mechanic – Gun stores, 20 rounds of ammo, tows HAA Gun
		Tractor 4×4	Sergeant, 8 x Gun No.’s, Spare Height Taker, Driver Mechanic – Gun stores, 20 rounds of ammo, tows HAA Gun
		Tractor 4×4	Sergeant, 8 x Gun No.’s, Spare Height Taker, Driver Mechanic – Gun stores, 20 rounds of ammo, tows HAA Gun
		Tractor 4×4	Sergeant, 8 x Gun No.’s, Spare Height Taker, Driver Mechanic – Gun stores, 20 rounds of ammo, tows HAA Gun
		Tractor 4×4	8 x Operators Fire Control, Gun Fitter, Storeman, Vehicle Mechanic, Driver Mechanic – Stores, tows Radar GL Receiver Trailer
		Tractor 4×4	7 x Operators Fire Control, Vehicle Mechanic, Driver Mechanic – Stores incl medical, tows Radar GL Transmitter Trailer

Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery Radars

Radar AA No. 1 & Radar AA No. 3 MkII

The sames as Radar AA No. 1 above except for:

Radar AA No. 3 & Radar AA No. 4

The sames as Radar AA No. 1 above except for:

Radar AA No. 3 MkV

The sames as Radar AA No. 3 & Radar AA No. 4 immediately above except for: