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9 (Londonderry) Heavy AA Regiment RA(SR)

Locations

Sep 39
Nov 39
Nov 39
Feb 42
Aug 42
Dec 42
Jan 43
Jul 43
Sep 43
Oct 43
Jan 44
Mar 44
Jun 44
Jul 44
Jul 44
Jul 44
Sep 44
Nov 44
Jan 45
Jun 45

3 (Ulster) AA Bde
Home Forces
British Troops Egypt
Middle East Forces
9 Army
8 Army
8 Army
12 AA Bde 8 Army
5 Army
5 Army
66 AA Bde
5 Army
66 AA Bde
66 AA Bde
5 Army
5 Army
Home Forces
32 AA Bde
AA Command
65 AA bde

Londonderry, N Ireland
Deepcut, Hants, UK
Alexandria, Egypt
Canal Zone, Egypt
Palestine
Martuba, Libya
Tripoli
Tripoli area
Salerno, Italy
Naples, Italy
Pompeii, Italy
Naples/Salerno, Italy
Anzio, Italy
San Stefano, Italy
Resignano, Italy
Leghorn, Italy
Skegness, UK
Derby, UK
Louth, UK
Ludham

Batteries

Sep 39
Nov 39
Feb 40
Oct 41

24, 25, 26, 6 (LAA)
24, 25, 26, 5 LAA (under command)
24, 25, 26, 5 (LAA), 20 (under command)
24, 25, 26

Equipment

Sep 39
Dec 39

3 in guns
3.7 in guns

Notes

During their time in N Africa Btys and Sections often served away from the main Regiment as far afield as the Western Desert and Port Sudan.
May 43 - Regiment "Diluted". Approx 100 men per Bty replaced by Basutos
Aug 44 - Basutos transferred