567 (Devon) Coast Regiment RA (TA) was formed from part of Devon Heavy Regiment RA (TA) at Plymouth with three batteries, in April 1941. RHQ was placed in suspended animation in April 1944 and the batteries joined 566 Coast Regiment RA (TA). It was reconstituted as 408 (Devon) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) in January 1947.
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.
Apr 41 | Formed from part of Devon Heavy Regiment | Plymouth, Devon, UK | |
Apr 41 | 8 Corps | Plymouth, Devon, UK | |
Dec 42 | Rame Fire Command | Rame, Devon, UK | |
Jan 43 | Southern Command | Rame, Devon, UK | |
Apr 44 | Suspended animation |
Batteries
Apr 41 | 162 (Picklecombe), 163, 164 (Penlee) |
Apr 42 | 162, 163 (Picklecombe), 164 – 84 Coast Observer Detachment |
Oct 42 | 162, 163, 164 – 84 & 104 Coast Observer Detachments |
Jul 43 | 162, 163, 164 |