137th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment was an air defence unit of Britain's Royal Artillery formed during World War II. It was one of the first 'Mixed' regiments in which women of the Auxiliary Territoria
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An ATS member of a mixed 3.7-inch HAA gun battery, December 1942.
A static Mk IIC 3.7-inch gun on a Pile platform during Operation Diver.
A V-1 and launching ramp section on display at the Imperial War Museum Duxford.
The 33rd Anti-Aircraft Brigade was an air defence formation of Anti-Aircraft Command of the Territorial Army, part of the British Army, formed shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War. It d
137th (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
…HAA Training Rgt, Oswestry, from a cadre supplied by 101st HAA Rgt, joined on 8 December 1941 At the end of the year the new regiment was assigned to 33rd (Western) Anti-Aircraft Brigade in Liverpool, part of 4th Anti-Aircraft Division. On 5 January 1942, 477 (M) HAA Bty transferred to 142nd HAA Rgt in exchange for 487 (M) HAA Bty, which…
A panoramic view of bomb damage in Liverpool; Victoria Monument in foreground, the burned-out shell of the Custom House in middle distance
Another panoramic view, looking towards the River Mersey
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