16 Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA formed in October 1942 at Rotherham with three batteries. The Regiment disbanded in April 1945 at Anstey, Leicester.
Oct 42 | Formed | Rotherham, Yorkshire, UK | |
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5 Anti-Aircraft Group, 39 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Sheffield, Yorkshire, UK |
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5 Anti-Aircraft Group, 32 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | East Midlands, UK |
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Became 16 Anti-Aircraft Area Mixed Regiment | Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK |
Mar 45 | Disbanded | Leicester, Leicestershire, UK |
Batteries
Oct 42 | 146, 183, 209 |
Dec 42 | 126, 195, 227 |
Batteries manned by Home Guard
Battery | Home Guard Unit | Date from |
126 Battery | 101 Cambridgeshire (Mixed) | Oct 42 |
195 Battery | 101 Northamptonshire (Mixed) | Jul 42 |
227 Battery | 101 Leicestershire (Mixed) | Nov 42 |