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Appendix 22: Disposition of Anti-Aircraft Guns, 21st August and 11th September, 1940
For meaning of abbreviations see Appendix 9
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HAA |
LAA |
AA LMGs |
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21.8.40 |
11.9.40 |
21.8.40 |
11.9.40 |
21.8.40 |
11.9.40 |
1st AA Division |
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(Major-General F. L. M. Crossman) |
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London |
92 |
199 |
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Langley (Slough) |
28 |
28 |
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Hounslow |
4 |
4 |
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Stanmore |
4 |
4 |
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Aerodromes, vital points, etc. |
|
|
38 |
44 |
167 |
16. |
2nd AA Division |
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(Major-General M. F. Grove-White) |
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Leighton Buzzard |
4 |
4 |
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Norwich |
-- |
4 |
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Nottingham |
16 |
16 |
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Derby |
40 |
32 |
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Sheffield |
27 |
27 |
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Scunthorpe |
24 |
-- |
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Humber |
38 |
26 |
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Mobile battery |
8 |
-- |
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Aerodromes |
22 |
22 |
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Aerodromes, vital points, etc. |
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|
78 |
82 |
765 |
835 |
3rd AA Division and OSDEF |
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(Major-General L. R. Hill) |
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Belfast |
7 |
7 |
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Londonderry |
-- |
4 |
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Clyde |
27 |
34 |
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Ardeer |
8 |
8 |
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Kyle of Lochalsh |
4 |
4 |
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Aberdeen |
4 |
4 |
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Scapa Flow |
88 |
88 |
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Shetlands |
12 |
12 |
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Aerodromes |
8 |
8 |
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|
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Aerodromes, vital points, etc. |
|
|
122 |
132 |
378 |
367 |
4th AA Division |
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(Major-General C. A. E. Cadell) |
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Barrow |
-- |
8 |
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Liverpool |
56 |
58 |
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Manchester |
20 |
20 |
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Crewe |
16 |
8 |
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Birmingham |
71 |
64 |
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Coventry |
32 |
24 |
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Ringway Aerodrome |
4 |
4 |
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Aerodromes, vital points, etc. |
|
|
80 |
84 |
389 |
397 |
5th AA Division |
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(Major-General R. H. Allen) |
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Milford Haven |
-- |
4 |
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Swansea |
16 |
24 |
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Cardiff |
26 |
26 |
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Newport |
16 |
20 |
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Brockworth |
24 |
24 |
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Bristol |
32 |
32 |
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Falmouth |
12 |
6 |
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Plymouth |
46 |
26 |
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Yeovil |
4 |
4 |
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Portland |
14 |
14 |
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Holton Heath |
8 |
8 |
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Southampton |
39 |
31 |
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Portsmouth |
44 |
40 |
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Bramley |
8 |
8 |
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Aerodromes (including Brooklands) |
20 |
24 |
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Aerodromes, vital points, etc. |
|
|
181 |
190 |
547 |
553 |
6th AA Division |
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(Major-General F. G. Hyland) |
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Dover |
18 |
14 |
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Thames and Medway South |
72 |
72 |
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Thames and Medway North |
48 |
48 |
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Harwich |
15 |
8 |
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Aerodromes |
35 |
43 |
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|
|
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Aerodromes, vital points, etc. |
|
|
133 |
141 |
415 |
397 |
7th AA Division |
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|
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(Major-General R. B. Pargiter) |
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Leeds |
20 |
20 |
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Tees |
30 |
30 |
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Tyne |
50 |
50 |
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Mobile guns |
4 |
-- |
|
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Aerodromes 14 |
14 |
|
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|
|
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Aerodromes, vital points, etc. |
|
|
62 |
55 |
270 |
277 |