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

174 (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was formed at Burlesdon near Southampton in October 1942. The Regiment served in Anti-Aircraft Command until May 1943 when it transferred to 21 Army Group. 174 (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was disbanded in February  1946 in North West Europe.

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.

Oct 42   Formed Southampton, Hampshire, UK
Oct 42 Anti-Aircraft Command 174 (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) 2 Anti-Aircraft Group, 5 Anti-Aircraft Brigade South Coast, England
Apr 43 Anti-Aircraft Command 174 (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) 2 Anti-Aircraft Group, 38 Anti-Aircraft Brigade South Coast, England
May 43 21 Army Group 21 Army Group UK
Aug 44 21 Army Group 21 Army Group, 105 Anti-Aircraft Brigade Normandy, France
Oct 44 21 Army Group 21 Army Group, 105 Anti-Aircraft Brigade South Scheldt, Belgium

 

Batteries

Oct 42 249 (Mixed), 331 (Mixed), 348, (Mixed)

 

The Royal Artillery 1939-45