134 (East Anglian) Field Regiment RA (TA)

134 (East Anglian) Field Regiment RA (TA) was formed in May 1939 at Stratford with two batteries as a duplicate of 85 (East Anglian) Field Regiment. A third battery was raised in January 1941 at Stanley, Co. Durham. The Regiment moved to India in May 1942. It was re-designated as 134 (East Anglian) Jungle Field Regiment in October 1943 and reverted to the Field role in July 1944. 134 (East Anglian) Field Regiment RA (TA) converted to 134 Medium Regiment in October 1944. Post war the Regiment went into suspended animation in March 1946 and was disbanded 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.

(Title authorised February 1942)

May 39 54 Infantry Division 134 (East Anglian) Field Regiment RA (TA) 54 Infantry Division Stratford, London, UK
May 42 19 Indian Division 134 (East Anglian) Field Regiment RA (TA) 19 Indian Division Bangalore, India
Jun 42 19 Indian Division 134 (East Anglian) Field Regiment RA (TA) 19 Indian Division Ranipet, Madras, India
Jul 43 19 Indian Division 134 (East Anglian) Field Regiment RA (TA) 19 Indian Division Trichinopoly, India
Jul 43   Converted to Jungle Field Regiment  
Dec 43 19 Indian Division 19 Indian Division Bangalore, India
Jan 44 19 Indian Division 19 Indian Division Deolali, India
Jun 44 19 Indian Division 19 Indian Division Poona, India
Jul 44   Reverted to Field Regiment  
Oct 44   Became 134 Medium Regiment  

 

Batteries

May 39 213 (Essex), 340 (Essex)
Jan 41 213, 340, 498

 

 

The Royal Artillery 1939-45