48 Anti-Aircraft Brigade

48 Anti-Aircraft Brigade served in the south of England. They were in 1 Anti-Aircraft Division becoming 1 Anti-Aircraft Group when Divisions were abolished.

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Aug 39Lee Green, Lewisham, London1 AA Div 48 Anti-Aircraft Brigade1 Anti-Aircraft Division
Oct 42LondonAnti-Aircraft Command1 Anti-Aircraft Group
Jan 47Re-organised as 15 & 74 AA Brigades

Order of Battle 1939

54 (City of London) Anti-Aircraft Regiment
60 (City of London) Anti-Aircraft Regiment
97 (London Scottish) Anti-Aircraft Regiment
99 (London Welsh) Anti-Aircraft Regiment

Order of Battle 1941-42

53 (City of London) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment – rejoined from 6 Anti-Aircraft Division Feb 41 as a mobile regiment, left in Oct 41 to India
54 (City of London) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment
97 (London Scottish) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment – to 49 Anti-Aircraft Brigade Autumn 41
105 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment – formed Sep 40, to 26 Anti-Aircraft Brigade Summer 41, returned Autumn 41
109 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment – from 49 Anti-Aircraft Brigade Dec 41, to 26 Anti-Aircraft Brigade by May 42
141 (M) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment – formed Dec 41, to 49 Anti-Aircraft Brigade Jan 42
1 Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment – formed Sep 40
14 Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment – formed Sep 41
The Royal Artillery 1939-45