63 (Midland) Medium Regiment RA (TA) was formed as a duplicate of 51 Medium Regiment with two batteries in 1939. It served in France with the BEF in 1939. After 4 years of training in the UK, it went to France in june 1944 with the 8 Army Group RA. The Regiment was placed in suspended animation in October 1945. 63 (Midland) Medium Regiment RA (TA) was disbanded in January 1947.
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(Title granted February 1942)
Sep 39 | ![]() |
Western Command | Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, UK |
Oct 39 | British Expeditionary Force | France | |
May 40 | ![]() |
1 Corps | River Dyle, Belgium |
May 40 | ![]() |
1 Corps | River Escaut, France |
Jun 40 | ![]() |
Southern Command | UK |
May 44 | ![]() |
21 Army Group | UK |
Jun 44 | 8 Army Group RA | NW Europe |
Batteries
Sep 39 | 214 (2nd West Riding), 216 (Staffordshire) |
Equipment
Sep 39 | 60 pdr Guns relined to 4.5 inch |