127 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) - The Royal Artillery 1939-45

Batteries

Oct 41	162, 396, 411, 433
Apr 42	396, 411, 422, 433
Dec 44	396, 422, 433

Gun Sites Occupied

396 Battery

Dates	Sites	Gun Defended Area
1942	D1 Farthingloe	Dover

411 Battery

Dates	Sites	Gun Defended Area
1942	D3 Frith Farm	Dover

422 Battery

Dates	Sites	Gun Defended Area
Jun 42	D11 Hope Farm	Hawkinge

433 Battery

Dates	Sites	Gun Defended Area
1942	D2 Swingate	Dover

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127 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was formed at Cobham in August 1941. The Regiment served in Anti-Aircraft Command for its entire war. 127 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was considered a new War Formed Regiment in January 1947 and in the April was re-designated 86 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA.

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.

Aug 41	Formed	Cobham, Surrey, UK
Sep 41	6 Anti-Aircraft Division, 28 Anti-Aircraft Brigade	London, UK
Jun 42	6 Anti-Aircraft Division, 71 Anti-Aircraft Brigade	London, UK
Oct 42	1 Anti-Aircraft Group, 28 Anti-Aircraft Brigade	London, UK
May 43	2 Anti-Aircraft Group	UK
Sep 43	5 Anti-Aircraft Group, 32 Anti-Aircraft Brigade	Nottinghamshire, UK
Nov 43	2 Anti-Aircraft Group, 40 Anti-Aircraft Brigade	Southern England
May 44	6 Anti-Aircraft Group, 40 Anti-Aircraft Brigade	Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK