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

160 (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was formed at Fort Fareham in June 1942. It became a non-mixed Regiment in August 1945. The Regiment served in Anti-Aircraft Comman its entire war. 160 (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was considered a new War Formed unit in January 1947 and re-designated in the April as 103 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA.

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Jun 42   Formed Fareham, Hampshire, UK
Jun 42 5 AA Div 160 (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) 5 Anti-Aircraft Division, 35 Anti-Aircraft Brigade Southern England
Sep 42 Anti-Aircraft Command 2 Anti-Aircraft Group, 35 Anti-Aircraft Brigade Southern England
Aug 45   Re-organised as non mixed regiment  

 

Batteries

Jul 42 458 (Mixed), 556 (Mixed)
Feb 43 458 (M), 508 (M), 523 (M), 529 (M), 556 (M)
Dec 43 458 (M), 508 (M), 523 (M), 556 (M)
Sep 44 458 (M), 508 (M), 523 (M)

 

The Royal Artillery 1939-45