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.
May 43 | Formed | Bulford, Wiltshire, UK | |
Jan 44 | 6 Airborne Division (mobilisation completed) | Bulford, Wiltshire, UK | |
Mar 44 | 6 Airborne Division Detachment trained on enemy equipment |
Bulford, Wiltshire, UK | |
Jun 44 | 6 Airborne Division Detachment attached 3 Air Landing Anti-Tank Battery |
France | |
Sep 44 | 6 Airborne Division – detachment returned | Bulford, Wiltshire, UK | |
Sep 44 | 1 Airborne Division – 6 x Bofors to Grave & Nijmegen |
Grave & Nijmegen, Holland | |
Nov 44 | 6 Airborne Division | Monkton Farleigh, Wiltshire, UK | |
Jan 45 | Became 6 Air Landing Anti-Tank Battery |
Equipment
May 43 | 18 x 40mm Bofors, 48 x 20mm Hispano guns |
Mar 44 | Hispano guns replaced by 20 mm Polstens |