54 (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was converted from 9th (Dumbartonshire) Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders (TA), in November 1938. The Regiment went to France in November 1939 with 3 Corps. It served in the UK until going to Normandy in June 1944. The Regiment was placed in suspended animation in February 1946. 54 (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was re-constituted as 554 (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) in January 1947.
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.
Nov 38 | Formed from 9th Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders | ||
Sep 39 | ![]() |
4 Anti-Aircraft Division, 44 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Manchester, UK |
Nov 39 | ![]() |
3 Corps | France |
Jun 40 | Home Forces | UK | |
Mar 41 | ![]() |
9 Support Group | UK |
Jun 42 | ![]() |
9 Armoured Division | UK |
Mar 44 | ![]() |
2 Army | UK |
Jun 44 | ![]() |
2 Army | NW Europe |
Batteries
Nov 38 | 160, 161, 162 |
Equipment
Sep 39 | 24 x 40mm Bofors, 12 x Vickers 2 pdrs, Morris CDSW LAA Tractor |