123 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA)

123 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was formed at Kings Park in February 1941. The Regiment served in Anti-Aircraft Command until moving to East Africa. 123 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was re-designated as 16 (East Africa) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment East African Artillery in June 1943. RHQ was disbanded in September 1944.

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Feb 41   Formed Kings Park, Glasgow, UK
Feb 41 12 AA Div 123 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) 12 Anti-Aircraft Division, 42 Anti-Aircraft Brigade Glasgow, UK
May 42 7 AA Div 7 Anti-Aircraft Division, 43 Anti-Aircraft Brigade Teesside, UK
Nov 42 East Africa Command East Africa Command East Africa
Jun 43   Became 16 (East Africa) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment
East African Artillery
 

 

Batteries

Feb 41 402, 403, 404, 417
Nov 42 402, 404, 417

 

The Royal Artillery 1939-45