115 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA)

115 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was formed at Manorbier in November 1940. The Regiment Served in Anti-Aircraft Command until March 1944 when it transferred to 2 Army. It was in France by August 1944 finishing at Antwerp. 115 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was disbanded in January 1946 in NW Europe.

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.

Nov 40   Formed Manorbier, Pembrokeshire, UK
Nov 40 4 AA Div 115 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) 4 Anti-Aircraft Division, 44 Anti-Aircraft Brigade UK
Jun 41 OSDEF 115 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) Orkney & Shetland Defences (OSDEF) Orkney, UK
Mar 44 2army 2 Army, 74 Anti-Aircraft Brigade UK
Aug 44 1 Canadian Army 1 Canadian Army, 74 Anti-Aircraft Brigade Rouen, France
Sep 44 1 Canadian Army 1 Canadian Army, 74 Anti-Aircraft Brigade Antwerp, Belgium

 

Batteries

Nov 40 361, 365, 367
Jul 42 361, 365, 367, 416
Oct 42 361, 365, 367

Gun Sites Occupied

361 Battery

Dates Gun Sites Comments Gun Defended Area
May 41 – Sep 42 H1 & H3 On Hoy Scapa

365 Battery

Dates Gun Sites Comments Gun Defended Area
Jun 41 – Sep 42 H5 & H6 On Hoy Scapa

367 Battery

Dates Gun Sites Comments Gun Defended Area
Jun 41 – Sep 42 H4 & H7 On Hoy Scapa

 

The Royal Artillery 1939-45