119 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was formed at Ty Croes, Anglesey in December 1940. The Regiment served in Anti-Aircraft Command for the entire war including a 2 year spell in Orkney. 119 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was disbanded in May 1945 at Churchmead House, Datchet, Buckinghamshire.
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 40 | Formed | Ty Croes, Anglesey, UK | |
Dec 40 | 1 Anti-Aircraft Division, 26 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | London, UK | |
April 41 | 8 Anti-Aircraft Division, 46 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Falmouth, Cornwall, UK | |
Jun 41 | 8 Anti-Aircraft Division, 46 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Bristol, UK | |
Dec 41 | 8 Anti-Aircraft Division, 64 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | South West England | |
Jun 42 | 11 Anti-Aircraft Division, 67 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Birmingham, UK | |
Jun 42 | 9 Anti-Aircraft Division, 67 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | South Wales | |
Sep 42 | Orkney & Shetland Defences (OSDEF) | Orkney, UK | |
Oct 44 | 9 Anti-Aircraft Group, 40 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Thames Estuary, UK | |
Nov 44 | 1 Anti-Aircraft Group, 5 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | East Anglia, UK | |
Dec 44 | 2 Anti-Aircraft Group, 102 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | East Anglia, UK |
Batteries
Dec 40 | 372, 377, 378 |
Mar 41 | 372, 377, 378, 396 |
Oct 41 | 372, 377, 378 |
Nov 41 | 372, 377, 378, 464 |
May 42 | 372, 377, 378 |
Jul 42 | 372, 377, 378, 406 |
Feb 44 | 372, 377, 378 |