65 (Highland) Medium Regiment RA (TA)

65 (Highland) Medium Regiment RA (TA) was formed as a duplicate of 56 Medium Regiment with two batteries in 1939. The Regiment was placed in suspended animation in February 1946. 65 (Highland) Medium Regiment RA (TA) was disbanded in January 1947.

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(Title granted February 1942)

Sep 39 Scottish Command 65 (Highland) Medium Regiment RA (TA) Scottish Command Banff, Aberdeenshire, UK
Apr 40   British Expeditionary Force France
Jun 40   Home Forces UK
May 44 2army 2 Army UK
Jun 44 1 Corps RA 1 Corps, 4 Army Group RA Coleville, France

 

Batteries

Sep 39 222 (Fraserborough), 223 (Banffshire)

 

Equipment

Sep 39 6 inch Howitzers (wood wheels)
Jun 45 Guns handed in – converted to Occupational War Establishment

 

 

The Royal Artillery 1939-45