145 (Berkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment RA (TA)

145 (Berkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment RA (TA) was formed as a duplicate of 99 Field Regiment in June 1939 with two batteries . In January 1941 a third battery was formed at Antrim. They moved to India in February 1945, finishing their war there. The Regiment went into suspended animation in June 1946 in South East Asia less 395 Battery who went to 178 Field Regiment. 145 (Berkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment RA (TA) was re-constituted as 345 (Berkshire Yeomanry) Medium 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.

(Title authorised February 1942 as Buckinghamshire & Berkshire Yeomanry – amended in May 1942 to Berkshire Yeomanry)

Jun 39 61 Infantry Division 145 berkshire yeomanry field 61 Infantry Division Newbury, Berkshire, UK
Jan 44   Home Forces UK
Aug 44 61 Infantry Division 145 berkshire yeomanry field 61 Infantry Division UK
Feb 45   Dehra Dun Area India
Mar 45 39 Indian Division 145 berkshire yeomanry field 39 Indian Division Dehra Dun, India
Jun 45 36 Infantry Division 36 Infantry Division Poona, India
Jul 45 26 Indian Division 26 Indian Division Bangalore, India
Aug 45 25 Indian Division 25 Indian Division Cocanada, India

 

Batteries

Jun 39 395 (Berkshire Yeomanry), 396 (Berkshire Yeomanry)
Jan 41 395, 396, 509

 

 

 

The Royal Artillery 1939-45