187 Field Regiment RA

187 Field Regiment RA was formed from personnel in 3 Infantry Division in December 1942 at Napier Barracks with three batteries. 187 Field Regiment RA was disbanded in June 1943 to re-form 5 Field Regiment.

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.

Dec 42   Formed from 3 Division Shorncliffe, Kent, UK
Dec 42   Home Forces UK
Apr 43 47 (London) Infantry Division 187 Field Regiment RA 47 Infantry Division UK
Jun 43   Disbanded New Arlesford, Hampshire, UK

 

Batteries

Dec 42 P, Q, R
Jan 43 195, 196, 197

 

 

The Royal Artillery 1939-45