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  46th Regiment

Royal Artillery

 

  

 

DatesLocationsHigher FormationsRemarks
1947.04.01


RHQ 14th LAA Regiment RA retitled RHQ 46th LAA Regiment RA with 117, 124 and 126 LAA Btys redesignated from 28 Bty of 27/28 Med Bty (personnel from 39 LAA Bty), 253 Med Bty (resus from personnel of 40 LAA Bty) and 3 Bty of 1/3 Med Bty (personnel from 57 LAA Bty) respectively.


 
1947.04Location Unknown117, 124 and 126 LAA Btys
26 Jul48: Reduced to cadre.
16 Aug 48: RHQ and btys S/A.
1948.09.15Reformed as 46th (Mixed) Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA  
1948.09England: Carter Barracks, Bulford117, 124 & 126 (M) HAA Btys3.7" Gun
c1952England: Hobbs Bks, Lingfield117, 124 & 126 (M) HAA Btys3.7" Gun
15 May 55: Reduced to cadre at Lingfield (complete by 15/10/55).
1955.06.10
Reformed as 46th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA from personnel of RHQ 75th HAA Regt and 37, 150 and 182 HAA Btys, respectively    
1955.06England: Milton Bks, Gravesend: 117, 124 and 126 HAA Btys3.7" Gun
Jul 57 - Aug 58: Cyprus: Paphos: HQ, 124, 126 Bty's in Pinefields Camp, Paphos and 117 Bty was split between St Barbara's Camp, Paphos and Coral Bay. Relieved by 1st Bn DLI between 22-25 Aug.117, 124 and 126 HAA Btys
3.7" Gun
31 Oct 1958: RHQ and btys placed into Suspended Animation (117 Bty disbanded 1/1/62).

 

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