4th Anti-Aircraft Division

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4th Anti-Aircraft Division var en brittisk luftvärnsdivision som sattes upp den 1 september 1938. Ursprungligen täckte divisionen området runt Birmingham, men senare flyttades den för att täcka områdena runt Manchester och Liverpool. Divisionen lydde under Western Command under andra världskriget.

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  • 33rd (Western) Anti-Aircraft Brigade (formerad 01.11.36)
    • 70th (3rd West Lancashire) Anti-Aircraft Regiment
    • 93rd Anti-Aircraft Regiment
    • 62nd (The Loyal) Searchlight Regiment
  • 34th (South Midland) Anti-Aircraft Brigade (formerad 01.04.38)
    • 69th (The Royal Warwickshire Regiment) Anti-Aircraft Regiment
    • 73rd Anti-Aircraft Regiment
    • 95th Anti-Aircraft Regiment
  • 44th Anti-Aircraft Brigade (formerad 29.09.38)
    • 65th (The Manchester Regiment) Anti-Aircraft Regiment
    • 39th (The Lancashire Fusiliers) Anti-Aircraft Battalion
    • 71st (East Lancashire) Searchlight Regiment
  • 53rd Light Anti-Aircraft Brigade (formerad 24.08.39)
    • 15th (Ilse of Man) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
    • 21st Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
    • 25th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
    • 33rd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
  • 54th Anti-Aircraft Brigade (formerad 01.09.39)
    • 41st (5th North Staffordshire Regiment) Anti-Aircraft Battalion
    • 45th (The Royal Warwickshire Regiment) Anti-Aircraft Battalion
    • 59th (Warwickshire) Searchlight Regiment
    • 61st (South Lancashire Regiment) Searchlight Regiment

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