AA Group

ANTI-AIRCRAFT COMMAND
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The Command was divided into five geographic groups, each of which commanded a variable number of AA brigades. Each group and brigade had an allocation of signals, supply & transport, and maintenance units. Although a number of regular AA regiments served the majority were TA Regiments. On 1 December 1954 it was announced that AA Command would be disbanded with effect from 10 March 1955
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Dates Unit Higher Formation/Remarks
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. 1 AA Group .
1.1.47 HQ London, areas covered London, Thames, Medway, Harwich and Dover .
. 11 AA (Mixed) Signal Regiment, Kensington .
. 1 AA Group (North) Transport Column RASC .
. 1 AA Group (South) Transport Column RASC .
. 1 AA Ordnance Company .
. 6 AA Workshop Bn REME .
. 1,6, 7, 11 and 15 AA Bdes: 52, 53, 54, 55, 64, 67, 75, 82 and 63 AA Bdes (TA) .
10.3.55 Anti-aircraft Command disbanded .
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. 2 AA Group .
1.1.47 HQ Aldershot, areas covered South Wales, Bristol, Solent, Portland and Plymouth .
. 12 AA (Mxd) Signal Regiment, Bristol .
. 2 AA Group (East) Transport Column RASC, Reading .
. 2 AA Group (West) Transport Column RASC, Bristol .
. 2 AA Ordnance Company .
. 7 AA Workshop Bn REME .
. 5, 10 and 14 AA Bdes: 61, 71, 72, 77, 81 and 106 AA Bdes (TA) .
10.3.55 Anti-aircraft Command disbanded .
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1.1.47 3 AA Group .
. HQ Edinburgh, areas covered Clyde and Forth .
. 13 AA (Mxd) Signal Regiment, Edinburgh .
. 3 AA Group Transport Column RASC, Edinburgh .
. 3 AA Ordnance Company .
. 8 AA Workshop Bn REME .
. 12 AA Bde: 62, 68, 73 and 78 AA Bdes (TA) .
10.3.55 Anti-aircraft Command disbanded .
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1.1.47 4 AA Group .
. HQ Warrington, areas covered Mersey and Manchester .
. 14 AA (Mxd) Signal Regiment, Warrington .
. 4 AA Group (North) Transport Column RASC, Liverpool .
. 4 AA Group (South) Transport Column RASC, Sutton Coldfield .
. 4 AA Ordnance Company .
. 9 AA Workshop Bn REME .
. 9 AA Bde: 51, 59, 70, 74 and 79 AA Bdes (TA) .
10.3.55 Anti-aircraft Command disbanded .
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1.1.47 5 AA Group .
. HQ Nottingham, areas covered Tyne, Tees, Leeds, Sheffield and Midlands .
. 15 AA (Mxd) Signal Regiment, Darlington .
. 5 AA Group (North) Transport Column RASC .
. 5 AA Group (South) Transport Column RASC .
. 5 AA Ordnance Company .
. 10 AA Workshop Bn REME .
. 8, 13, 16 and 17 AA Bdes: 56, 57, 58, 65, 66, 69, 76, 80 and 83 AA Bdes (TA) .
10.3.55 Anti-aircraft Command disbanded .
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