Records of the 15th Isle of Man LAA Regiment RA (TA), predominantly copies of TNA documents relating to individual batteries but including a Regiment HQ war diary, August 1942 to May 1946
Date(s): 1941-1946
Creator(s): 15th LAA Regiment
Scope & Content: Box 1: 15th Laa (IOM) Regiment: War Diaries or Intelligence Summaries: 129 Battery LAA of 15 LAA Regiment 02-31 May 1941 compiled by survivors of the Crete operation, 15th LAA 129th Battery January 1941-May 1941 North Africa operation, 15 LAA RHQ August-December 1942, January-December 1943, January-December 1944 Europe operation , January-December 1945, January-May 1946. 15th LAA 42nd Battery War diary January 1941- November 1943 North Africa operation. 15th LAA 1st Battery January 1942-November 1943 North African connections with 8th Army. 15th LAA 41st Battery January 1941-November 1943
Diaries include details of operations, movements, casualties, soldiers and officers named, action, rounds fired etc. Information on vehicles, armories etc.
Box 2: 15th LAA (IOM) Regiment: War Diaries or Intelligence Summaries: 41st, 42nd and 1st batteries plus RHQ January- December 1944, 41st, 42nd and 1st batteries plus RHQ January- December 1945 Diaries include details of operations, movements, casualties, soldiers and officers named, action, rounds fired etc. Information on vehicles, armories etc.
Language: English
Extent: 2 large boxes
Item name: diaries
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: FONDS
ID number: MS 08261
Retrieval number: MD 879
Record class: Public Records
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