- 112th (DLI) LAA Regiment, Royal Artillery during the Second World War -
Allied Forces Index
This website uses cookies. By continuing to use this site you agree to accept cookies.
If you enjoy this siteplease consider making a donation.
Site Home
WW2 Home
Add Stories
WW2 Search
Library
Help & FAQs
WW2 Features
Airfields
Allied Army
Allied Air Forces
Allied Navy
Axis Forces
Home Front
Battles
Prisoners of War
Allied Ships
Women at War
Those Who Served
Day-by-Day
Library
The Great War
Submissions
Add Stories
Time Capsule
Childrens Bookshop
FAQ's
Help & FAQs
Glossary
Volunteering
Contact us
News
Bookshop
About
112th (DLI) LAA Regiment, Royal Artillery
112th (DLI) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery was created in January 1942 by the conversion of 47th (Durham Light Infantry) Searchlight Regiment. It was made up of 364th Battery, 365th Battery and 366th Battery. They were stationed in Norfolk in 1942 and later joined 21st Army Group, taking part in the Normandy Landings and saw action in North West Europe.
10th Jul 1942 Reorganisation
Apr 1942 Defence
August 1942 Reorganisation
Oct 1942 Defence
Aug 1942 Reorganisation
24th Mar 1945 Enemy Aircraft
25th Mar 1945 New Positions
30th May 1945 Change of CommandIf you can provide any additional information, especially on actions and locations at specific dates, please add it here.
Those known to have served with
112th (DLI) LAA Regiment, Royal Artillery
during the Second World War 1939-1945.
- Durham Henry.
- Feldstein Stanley. Bmbdr.
- Hall Colin.
- Tinkler Bill.
- Wright George.
The names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, please Add a Name to this List
Records of 112th (DLI) LAA Regiment, Royal Artillery from other sources.
The Wartime Memories Project is the original WW1 and WW2 commemoration website.
Announcements
- 1st of September 2024 marks 25 years since the launch of the Wartime Memories Project. Thanks to everyone who has supported us over this time.
- The Wartime Memories Project has been running for 25 years. If you would like to support us, a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting and admin or this site will vanish from the web.
- 18th Dec 2024 - Please note we currently have a huge backlog of submitted material, our volunteers are working through this as quickly as possible and all names, stories and photos will be added to the site. If you have already submitted a story to the site and your UID reference number is higher than 265120 your information is still in the queue, please do not resubmit, we are working through them as quickly as possible.
- Looking for help with Family History Research? Please read our Family History FAQs
- The free to access section of The Wartime Memories Project website is run by volunteers and funded by donations from our visitors. If the information here has been helpful or you have enjoyed reaching the stories please conside making a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting or this site will vanish from the web.
If you enjoy this siteplease consider making a donation.
Want to find out more about your relative's service? Want to know what life was like during the War? Our Library contains an ever growing number diary entries, personal letters and other documents, most transcribed into plain text.
Wanted: Digital copies of Group photographs, Scrapbooks, Autograph books, photo albums, newspaper clippings, letters, postcards and ephemera relating to WW2. We would like to obtain digital copies of any documents or photographs relating to WW2 you may have at home.If you have any unwanted photographs, documents or items from the First or Second World War, please do not destroy them. The Wartime Memories Project will give them a good home and ensure that they are used for educational purposes.
Please get in touch for the postal address, do not sent them to our PO Box as packages are not accepted. World War 1 One ww1 wwII second 1939 1945 battalion
Did you know? We also have a section on The Great War. and a Timecapsule to preserve stories from other conflicts for future generations.
Want to know more about 112th (DLI) LAA Regiment, Royal Artillery ?
There are:439 items tagged 112th (DLI) LAA Regiment, Royal Artillery available in our Library
These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Second World War.
George Wright 112th LAA Royal Artillery
I am looking for veterans of the 112th LAA Royal Artillery Rgt who stayed in my village - Tielt-Brabant in Belgium - from late 1944 until early 1945. Among them: George Wright, Colin Hall, Harry Durham and Bill Tinkler. Anyone knowing men from this regiment, please contact me.Karine Peeters
Recomended Reading.
Available at discounted prices.
Links
The free section of the Wartime Memories Project website is run by volunteers. We have been helping people find out more about their relatives wartime experiences since 1999 by recording and preserving recollections, documents, photographs and small items.
The website is paid for out of our own pockets, library subscriptions and from donations made by visitors. The popularity of the site means that it is far exceeding available resources and we currently have a huge backlog of submissions.
If you are enjoying the site, please consider making a donation, however small to help with the costs of keeping the site running.
Hosted by:
Copyright MCMXCIX - MMXXIV
- All Rights Reserved
We do not permit the use of any content from this website for the training of LLMs or for use in Generative AI, it also may not be scraped for the purpose of creating other websites.