The South Midland Royal Garrison Artillery was a volunteer artillery unit of Britain's Territorial Force formed in 1908. It served in Home Defence and provided heavy artillery support to the armies on
Cap Badge of the Royal Regiment of Artillery
4.7-inch gun on 'Woolwich' carriage, ca 1914
4.7-inch gun on the Somme, 1916
RGA manhandling a 60-pounder gun at Ypres, 1917
54th Anti-Aircraft Brigade
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The 54th Anti-Aircraft Brigade was an air defence formation of Britain's Territorial Army formed immediately before the outbreak of the Second World War. It was engaged in defending the West Midlands
South Midland (Warwickshire) Royal Garrison Artillery
…495th (Birmingham) (Mixed) HAA Rgt, RA ('Mixed' indicating that some of its personnel were drawn from the Women's Royal Army Corps). It formed part of 80 AA Bde at Sutton Coldfield, but that formation was disbanded in September the following year. (A new 95th HAA Regiment was formed in the Regular Army on 1…
Coventry city centre following 14 November air raid.
Formation sign of 11 AA Division