The 103rd Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment was an air defence unit of the British Army's Royal Artillery during World War II. It saw action during the Liverpool Blitz, landed on D-Day and served throughout the subsequent campaign in North West Europe and defended the cities of Belgium against V-1 flying bombs.
Panoramic view of bomb damage in Liverpool
AEC Matador artillery tractor towing a 3.7-inch HAA gun in Scotland, February 1944.
A Matador tows a 3.7-inch HAA gun through the ruins of Caen in August 1944.
The 73rd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, was an air defence unit of the British Army's Royal Artillery during World War II. It served during the London Blitz, landed on D-Day, seeing action throughout the campaign in North West Europe and defending the cities of Belgium against V-1 flying bombs.
Royal Artillery cap badge
Bofors 40 mm LAA gun equipped with 'Stiffkey Stick' sights
Crusader AA Mark I SP Bofors gun
Troops of 3rd Division sheltering on Sword on D-Day, with Bofors gun in background.