84 Anti-Tank Regiment RA

84 Anti-Tank Regiment RA was formed at RHQ 54 Anti-Tank Regiment in Alloa in September 1941. It took over batteries from four different anti-tank regiments. 84 Anti-Tank Regiment RA was disbanded in July 1944.

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Sep 41   Formed from 13, 54, 61 & 64 Anti-Tank Regiments  
Sep 41   Home Forces Alloa, Clackmmanan, UK
Jul 42 10 Armoured Division 84 Anti-Tank Regiment RA 10 Armoured Division Egypt
Oct 42 10 Armoured Division 84 Anti-Tank Regiment RA 10 Armoured Division Alamein, Egypt
Dec 42   209 Battery to 105 Anti-Tank Regiment on formation  
Jan 43 10 Armoured Division 10 Armoured Division Syria
Sep 43 10 Armoured Division 10 Armoured Division Egypt
Jul 44   Disbanded  

 

Batteries

Sep 41 44, 213, 244, 253
Oct 41 209, 213, 244, 253
Mar 42 200, 209, 213, 244, 253
Dec 42 200, 213, 244, 253

 

Equipment

Aug 42 213 Battery – 8 x 6 pdr Self Propelled Deacon
Oct 42 64 x 6 pdr Guns

 

 

The Royal Artillery 1939-45