70 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was formed in January 1941 at Kingsbury, with three batteries. The Regiment moved to Sicily in August 1943. 70 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA (TA) was converted to 70 Garrison Regiment RA in November 1944 and as 605 Infantry Regiment RA in February 1945. The Regiment was disbanded in December 1945.
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Jan 41 | Formed | Kingsbury, London, UK | |
Jan 41 | 1 Anti-Aircraft Division, 49 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | London, UK | |
Aug 43 | Allied Forces HQ, 73 Anti-Aircraft Brigade – Airfield defence | Sicily | |
Jan 44 | Allied Forces HQ, 73 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Augusta, Sicily | |
Nov 44 | Became 70 Garrison Regiment RA |
Batteries
Oct 43 | 208, 209, 215 |
Feb 42 | 208, 209, 215, 463 |
Jul 42 | 208, 209, 215 |