14 Anti-Tank Regiment RA

14 Anti-Tank Regiment RA was formed in January 1939 by conversion of 14 Field Brigade RA with four batteries. It served with 4 Infantry Division throughout the war, from France to the UK, North Africa, Italy and Greece. In April 1947, 14 Anti-Tank Regiment RA was re-designated 54 Anti-Tank Regiment RA and the Batteries re-numbered.

Illustrations of the formation badges under which a unit served or supported are given. This is no guarantee that the unit used this formations badge.

3 Sep 39 4 Division early 4 Infantry Division Colchester, Essex, UK
10 Oct 39 4 Division early 4 Infantry Division France
Jun 40 4 Infnatry Division 4 Infantry Division UK
Nov 40   Cadre to form 72 Anti-Tank Regiment  
Mar 43 4 Infnatry Division 4 Infantry Division N Africa
Feb 44 4 Infnatry Division 4 Infantry Division Italy
May 44 4 Infnatry Division 4 Infantry Division Cassino, Italy
Dec 44 4 Infnatry Division 4 Infantry Division Greece
Jun 45   Middle East Forces N Africa

 

Batteries

3 Sep 39 38, 61, 68, 88
Sep 41 68 Battery to 83 Anti-Tank Regiment on formation
May 44 38, 61, 88, 324

 

Equipment

Sep 39 25 mm Hotchkiss on 15 cwt portee

 

 

The Royal Artillery 1939-45