61 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA(TA) was formed in November 1940 in Godalming, with two batteries from 101 Light Anti-Aircraft/Anti-Tank Regiment and one newly raised. The Regiment was disbanded August 1944 in the Middle East, to provide infantry reinforcements.
Nov 40 | Formed from batteries from 101 Light Anti-Aircraft/Anti-Tank Regiment | Godalming, Surrey, UK |
Nov 40 | 1 Support Group | UK |
Dec 41 | 1 Support Group | N Africa |
Jun 42 | Middle East Forces | N Africa |
Jan 43 | 21 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Suez Canal, Egypt |
Jan 44 | 17 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Libya |
Aug 44 | Disbanded |
Batteries
Nov 40 | 43, 44, 197 |