77 Searchlight Regiment RA (TA) formed in August 1940 with four batteries. The Regiment served in Anti-Aircraft Command in Swansea until becoming Light Anti-Aircraft. 77 Searchlight Regiment RA (TA) was converted in March 1943 to 146 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment.
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 40 | Formed | Swansea, Glamorgan, UK | |
Aug 40 | 5 Anti-Aircraft Division, 45 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Swansea, Glamorgan, UK | |
Nov 40 | 9 Anti-Aircraft Division, 45 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Swansea, Glamorgan, UK | |
Feb 41 | 9 Anti-Aircraft Division, 61 Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Swansea, Glamorgan, UK | |
Mar 43 | Became 146 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment | Saighton Camp, Chester, UK |
Batteries
Aug 40 | 494, 495, 496, 497 |
Oct 42 | 494, 496, 497 |