37th Regiment RA
37th Field Regiment Royal Artillery | ||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 26th Field Regiment RA redesignated RHQ 37th Field Regiment RA with 10, 111 and 171 Fld Btys from 15, 48 and 19 Fld Btys. | |
1947.04 | Location Unknown? | 10, 111 and 171 Fld Btys 25pdr |
Oct 48: Renamed 37th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA | ||
20 Oct 48: RHQ and Btys converted to HAA units | 10, 111 and 171 HAA Btys 3.7” Gun |
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c1950-55 | Wales: Tonfanau Camp, Twyyn | 10, 111 and 171 HAA Btys 3.7” Gun |
1 Apr 55: Reduced to cadre | ||
1955.04 | England: Horseshoe Bks, Shoeburyness | |
2 Jun 55: Reformed as a mobile HAA Regt, equipped with 3.7” Gun. | 10, 111 and 171 HAA Btys 3.7” Gun |
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1956.09 | Malta: Tigne Bks | 10, 111 and 171 HAA Btys 3.7” Gun |
1959.09 | England: Blandford | 10, 111 and 171 HAA Btys 3.7” Gun |
1959: 171 HAA Bty S/A | ||
1 Oct 59: Re-titled as 37th Guided Weapon Regiment (Anti-Aircraft) RA | 10 and 111 GW Btys | |
Nov 59: Equipped with Thunderbird 1 Missile | Thunderbird 1 Missile | |
1960 | England: Piddlehinton Camp, Dorchester | 10 and 111 GW Btys Thunderbird 1 Missile |
1963: Aden: Falaise Camp (111 Bty) | ||
18 Mar 64: Redesignated 37th Heavy Air Defence Regiment RA | ||
1964.03 | Wales: Llanion Bks, Pembroke Dock | 10 and 111 HAD Btys Thunderbird 1 Missile |
1967.02 | England: Horseshoe Bks, Shoeburyness | 10 and 111 HAD Btys |
1 Apr 68: Amalgamated with 36th Heavy Air Defence Regiment Royal Artillery (as 36 HAD Regt); 10 GW Bty, 111 Heavy AD Bty and 260 Sig Sqn joined 36th Heavy Air Defence Regiment RA | ||
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