81st to 93rd Regiments RA
81st Field Regiment Royal Artillery | |||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment | Remarks |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 11th Field Regiment RA redesignated RHQ 81st Field Regiment RA with 163, 189 and 322 Fld Btys from 85 Bty of 83/85 Fld Bty, 78 Bty of 78/84 Fld Bty and 187 Fld Bty , respectively. 163, 189 and 322 Fld Btys, Equipped with 25 pdr. | ||
1947.04 | England: Fenham Bks, Newcastle? | 163, 189 and 322 Fld Btys 25 pdr |
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15 Sep48: Converted to 81st Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA | 163, 189 and 322 HAA Btys 3.7" Gun & 3mk7 & 4mk7 Radars |
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25 Nov 48: 322 Bty disbanded to resus 281 Bty (late of 100 Regt). | 163, 189 and 281 HAA Btys | ||
15 Jan 54: RHQ and 163 and 189 Btys S/A (complete by 18/3/54). | |||
Oct 1955: Renamed 81st Field Regiment Royal Artillery | |||
1955: Disbanded? | |||
82nd Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA | |||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment | Remarks |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 3rd Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA redesignated RHQ 82nd Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA with 216, 234 and 235 HAA Btys from 11, 29 and 30 HAA Btys, respectively. | ||
1947.04 | Scotland: Edinburgh: | 216, 234 and 235 HAA Btys | |
1 Sep 48: S/A at Edinburgh (complete by 21/9/48) (234 and 235 disb 1/1/62). | |||
83rd Light Anti-Aircraft/Searchlight Regiment RA | |||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment | Remarks |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 51st Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA redesignated RHQ 83rd Light Anti-Aircraft/Searchlight Regiment RA with 229, 232 and 233 LAA/SL Btys from 32 Coast Bty (personnel from 151 LAA Bty), 37 Coast Bty (personnel ex 152 LAA Bty), and 31 Coast Bty (personnel ex 153 LAA Bty), respectively. | ||
1947.04 | Location Unknown: | 229, 232 and 233 LAA/SL Btys | |
1 Apr 48: Regiment placed into Suspended Animation | |||
Reformed | |||
1948.04.15 | Reformed as 83rd Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA | ||
1948.05 | England: Brackney, Northamptonshire?: | ||
?? 48: Converted to 83rd Light Anti Aircraft Regiment RA | |||
1 Sep48: S/A at Brackney, Northamptonshire as 83rd LAA Regt RA (complete by 21/9/48). | |||
84th Searchlight Regiment RA | |||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment | Remarks |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 2nd Searchlight Regiment RA redesignated RHQ 84th Searchlight Regiment RA with 230, 231 and 239 SL Btys from 4, 5 and 6 SL Btys, respectively. | ||
1947.04 | Location Unknown: | 230, 231 and 239 SL Btys | |
16 Sep 48: Regiment placed into Suspended Animation Near Holt, Norfolk (complete by 7/10/48). | |||
85th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA | |||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment | Remarks |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 130th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA redesignated RHQ 85th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA with 181, 206 and 327 LAA Btys from 20 Bty of 20/21 Med Bty (personnel from 406 LAA Bty), 22 Bty of 5/22 Med Bty (personnel from 407 LAA Bty), and 428 LAA Bty, respectively. | ||
1947.04 | England: Sheerness | 181, 206 and 327 LAA Btys 40mm Bofors |
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1 Sep 48: Regiment placed into Suspended Animation, (complete by 21/9/48). | |||
86th Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA | |||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment | Remarks |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 127th Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA redesignated RHQ 86th Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA with 243, 251 and 252 HAA Btys from 396, 422 and 433 HAA Btys, respectively. | ||
1947.04 | Location Unknown: | 243, 251 and 252 HAA Btys | |
1 Sep 48: Regiment placed into Suspended Animation, (complete by 21/9/48) | |||
87th Parachute Light Regiment RA | |||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment | Remarks |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 159th Parachute Light Regiment RA redesignated RHQ 87th Parachute Light Regiment RA with 248, 249 and 250 Para Lt Btys from 535, 554 and 555 Fld Btys, respectively. | ||
1947.04 | Palestine: | 248, 249 and 250 Para Lt Btys 6 Airborne Division |
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1 Aug 47: Redes 87th Airborne Field Regiment RA and btys accordingly | 248, 249 and 250 Airborne Fld Btys. | ||
9 Mar 48: Embarked on the Samaria in Haifa for UK. | |||
7 Jul 48: Regiment placed into Suspended Animation. | |||
88th Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA | |||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment | Remarks |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 130th Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA redesignated RHQ 88th Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA with 253, 254 and 258 HAA Btys from 422, 443 and 448 HAA Btys, respectively. | ||
1947.04 | England: Harrington Bks, Liverpool | 253, 254 and 258 HAA Btys | |
16 Oct 48: Regiment went into Suspended Animation to resus 21st HAA Regt RA and 20, 57 and 71 Btys, resp | |||
89th Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA | |||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment | Remarks |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 129th Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA redesignated RHQ 89th Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA with 255, 256 and 265 HAA Btys from 444, 445 and 454 HAA Btys, respectively. | ||
1947.04 | Location Unknown: | 255, 256 and 265 HAA Btys | |
1 Jul 48: Regiment placed into Suspended Animation. (complete by 21/7/48) | |||
90th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA | |||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment | Remarks |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 19th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA redesignated RHQ 90th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA with 244, 260 and 270 LAA Btys from 221, 263 and 294 LAA Btys, respectively. | ||
1947.04 | Location Unknown: | 244, 260 and 270 LAA Btys | |
15 Sep 48: Regiment placed into Suspended Animation at Dover (complete by 8/10/48). | |||
91st Field Regiment RA | |||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment | Remarks |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 160th Field Regiment RA redesignated RHQ 91st Field Regiment RA with 261, 262 and 263 Fld Btys from 584, 585 and 586 Fld Btys, respectively. | ||
1947.04 | Location Unknown: | 261, 262 and 263 Fld Btys | |
24 Apr 48: Regiment placed into Suspended Animation. | |||
92nd Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA | |||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment | Remarks |
1947.04.01 | RHQ 133rd Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA redesignated RHQ 92nd Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment RA with 264, 271 and 272 HAA Btys from 451, 462 and 463 HAA Btys, respectively. | ||
1947.04 | England: Immingham | 264, 271, 272 HAA btys | |
8 Nov 48: Regiment went into Suspended Animation to resus 62nd HAA Regt RA and 44, 214 and 218 Btys, resp. | |||
93rd Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment | |||
Dates | Locations | Batteries - Equipment | Remarks |
1947.04.01 | ?? | ||
1947.04 | Location Unknown: | 268, 269, 270 btys | |
13 Mar 48: Regiment placed into Suspended Animation | |||
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