The 2 Forward Observation Unit (Airborne) RA was formed in August 1944 at Whitebourne Dauntsey, Wiltshire. It served with 6 Airborne Division It was re-designated 2 Forward Observer Troop in August 1946 and then as 334 Forward Observer Battery in April 1947. It was disbanded in July 1948.
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.
Aug 44 | Formed | ||
Aug 44 | 6 Airborne Division | UK | |
Dec 44 | 6 Airborne Division | Ardennes, Belgium | |
Feb 44 | 6 Airborne Division | River Maas, Belgium | |
Mar 45 | 6 Airborne Division | Rhine crossing, Germany | |
May 45 | 6 Airborne Division | Wismar, Baltic coast, Germany | |
May 45 | 6 Airborne Division | Winterbourne Gunner, Wiltshire, UK | |
July 45 | 6 Airborne Division | Palestine |