46th Regiment RA
46th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery | ||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 14th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA retitled RHQ 46th Light Anti-Aircraft 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. | |
1947.04 | Location Unknown | 117, 124 and 126 LAA Btys |
26 Jul48: Reduced to cadre. | ||
16 Aug 48: RHQ and btys S/A. | ||
1948.09.15 | Reformed as 46th (Mixed) Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA | |
1948.09 | England: Carter Barracks, Bulford | 117, 124 & 126 (M) HAA Btys 3.7" Gun |
c1952 | England: Hobbs Bks, Lingfield | 117, 124 & 126 (M) HAA Btys 3.7" 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 | |
1955.06 | England: Milton Bks, Gravesend: | 117, 124 & 126 HAA Btys 3.7" 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 & 126 HAA Btys 3.7" Gun |
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31 Oct 1958: RHQ and btys placed into Suspended Animation (117 Bty disbanded 1/1/62). | ||
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