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Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 20-05-21, 07:43 AM
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Posted By gunner687
I can find no reference for 96 HAA Regt ever...

I can find no reference for 96 HAA Regt ever having a title of any description. When formed, it had no connection to the Leeds Rifles other than having 186 Battery from 66 (Leeds Rifles) HAA Rgt...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 28-03-21, 07:31 PM
Replies: 6
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Posted By gunner687
RA site

The site has only been back on line a few weeks after being out of action several years. Google is still finding its way round my site. You might want to look at the Battery Finder on the main menu....
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 08-02-21, 09:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,168
Posted By gunner687
Sorry I'm a bit late with this one, don't get on...

Sorry I'm a bit late with this one, don't get on here very often. I note that people are having problems finding information on WW2 RA units. Could I suggest that you try my website which has fairly...
Forum: General Topics. 06-12-19, 08:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 362
Posted By gunner687
During WW2 there were 3 badges worn. Surveyor RA...

During WW2 there were 3 badges worn. Surveyor RA Class 2 & 3 wore the S in a wreath as shown. Surveyor RA Class 1 wore a crown above this and Battery Surveyors wore an S without the wreath....
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 10-02-13, 04:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,243
Posted By gunner687
The 149 badge is mentioned briefly in "Shabash...

The 149 badge is mentioned briefly in "Shabash 149", a regimental history. The regiment was in Durban en route to Egypt in 1941.

"June 5 brought news that we were to board the Nieuw Amsterdam the...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 23-08-10, 08:12 PM
Replies: 9
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Posted By gunner687
There were 4 S Midlands Field Rgts - 67, 68, 119...

There were 4 S Midlands Field Rgts - 67, 68, 119 & 120. The first 2 both served in France in 1940 and later in the Middle East and Italy. 119 & 120 both stayed in the UK for the duration.
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 20-08-10, 03:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,654
Posted By gunner687
Thanks again for the welcome. Luc, I'm...

Thanks again for the welcome.

Luc, I'm afraid the anti-tank titles are a mystery to me also.

Griff, if you go to the second page ("more" button at the bottom) of the converted Yeomanry section...
Forum: General Topics. 19-08-10, 07:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,076
Posted By gunner687
The following RA units were at Calais forming...

The following RA units were at Calais forming part of the garrison:

2 Btys of 1 S/L Rgt at Forts Risban & Vert, west of the town & in a series of outposts around the town
1 Bty of 2 HAA Rgt with...
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 19-08-10, 06:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,654
Posted By gunner687
Thanks everyone for the welcome. Ry my...

Thanks everyone for the welcome.

Ry my website is http://www.ra39-45.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
It is far from complete, in fact I doubt it will ever be finished as I am always finding new...
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 18-08-10, 07:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,654
Posted By gunner687
Hello everyone

Hi, joined a few days ago and have been having a good look round. I am not a collector but joined because I have an interest in the badges and insignia of the Royal Artillery. As well as being an...
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