68 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was formed in December 1940 at Cark, with three batteries. The Regiment served in Anti-Aircraft Command until April 1943. It then became the divisional LAA Regiment of 59 Infantry Division. It served with the Division in North West Europe. 68 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was disbanded October 1944 in NW 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.
Dec 40 | Formed | Cark, Cumbria, UK | |
Dec 40 | 7 Anti-Aircraft Division, 30 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Tyneside, UK | |
May 42 | 7 Anti-Aircraft Division, 43 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | North East, UK | |
Aug 42 | 5 Anti-Aircraft Division, 27 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | South Coast, UK | |
Apr 43 | 59 Infantry Division | Kent, UK | |
Jun 44 | 59 Infantry Division | NW Europe | |
Aug 44 | 2 Army | NW Europe | |
Oct 44 | Disbanded |
Batteries
Dec 40 | 203, 204, 205 |
Sep 41 | 203, 204, 278 |
Feb 42 | 203, 204, 278, 461 |
Jul 42 | 203, 204, 278 |