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| Sep 39 |
44 Anti-Aircraft Brigade, 4 Anti-Aircraft Division |
Manchester, UK |
| Jun 40 |
Orkney & Shetland Defences (OSDEF) |
Scapa Flow, Orkney, UK |
| Jun 41 |
70 Anti-Aircraft Brigade, 4 Anti-Aircraft Division |
Manchester, UK |
| Apr 42 |
War Office Reserve |
UK |
| Aug 42 |
21 Anti-Aircraft Brigade |
Suez Canal zone, Egypt |
| Aug 44 |
Suspended animation |
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Batteries
| Sep 39 |
253 (Cheshire), 254 (Cheshire), 255 (Cheshire) |
| Jun 41 |
253, 254, 255, 416 |
| Apr 42 |
253, 254, 255 |
Equipment
| Sep 39 |
253 Bty – 2 x 3 inch Guns, 254 Bty – 4 x 3 inch Guns, 15 Lewis Guns (Metropolitan-Vickers factory at Trafford Park) |
| Nov 39 |
254 Bty – 32 x Lewis Guns (Metropolitan-Vickers factory at Trafford Park), 255, 416 |
