153 (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA)

153 (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was formed in Newcastle in March 1942. It became a non-mixed Regiment in August 1945. The Regiment served with Anti-Aircraft Command in the North East of England for its entire existence. 153 (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was considered a War Formed Regiment in January 1947 and re-designated as 107 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA in April that year.

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Mar 42   Formed Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, UK
Mar 42 2 AA Div 153 (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) 2 Anti-Aircraft Division, 30 Anti-Aircraft Brigade Tyneside, UK
Sep 42 Anti-Aircraft Command 6 Anti-Aircraft Group, 30 Anti-Aircraft Brigade North East England
Aug 45   Re-organised as a non-mixed regiment  

 

Batteries

Mar 42 509 (Mixed), 513 (Mixed), 521 (Mixed)
Jun 42 509 (M), 513 (M), 521 (M), 544 (M)
Jul 45 509, 513, 521

 

The Royal Artillery 1939-45