27th (Home Counties) Anti-Aircraft Brigade
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27th (Home Counties) Anti-Aircraft Brigade (27 AA Bde) was an Air Defence formation of the British Army in the Second World War that served in The Blitz and later converted to infantry.
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Active | 1922–1945 1947–1948 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Territorial Army |
Type | Anti-Aircraft Brigade |
Role | Air Defence |
Part of | 1st AA Division (1935–39) 6th AA Division (1939–40) 5th AA Division (1940–42) 2 AA Group (1944–45) 1 AA Group (1947–48) |
Engagements | The Blitz Baby Blitz Operation Diver |
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