175 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was formed at Clifton in October 1942. The Regiment served with Anti-Aircraft Command until April 1943 when it transferred to War Office control. The following month it moved to Gibraltar. 175 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was considered a new War Formed Regiment in January 1947 and in the April was re-designated 113 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.
Oct 42 | Formed | Clifton, Bristol, UK | |
Oct 42 | 3 Anti-Aircraft Group, 46 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | UK | |
Dec 42 | 3 Anti-Aircraft Group, 63 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Scotland | |
Apr 43 | War Office Reserve | UK | |
May 43 | HQ Gibralter, 15 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Gibraltar | |
Feb 44 | HQ Gibralter, HQRA | Gibraltar |
Batteries
Oct 42 | 375, 386, 441 |
May 43 | 228, 375, 386, 441 |
Aug 43 | 375, 386, 441, 596 |
Mar 44 | 375, 386, 441, 596, 451 LAA, 1 Radar Bty, 142 Gun Operations Room, 1 AA Z Troop |
Aug 44 | 375, 386, 441, 451 LAA, 1 Radar Bty, 142 Gun Operations Room |
Oct 44 | 375, 386, 451 LAA, 142 Gun Operations Room |