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British Northern Ireland District on 3 September 1939(149 total words in this text)(5937 Reads)  Northern Ireland District on 3 September 1939Northern Ireland District: HQ Belfast
Northern Ireland
Regular Troops in the District
The Northern Ireland District Signal Company, RCS: Belfast
2nd Battalion, The South Wales Borderers: Londonderry
1st Battalion, The East Lancashire Regiment: Holywood
2nd Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment: Ballykinler
2nd Battalion, The Royal Sussex Regiment: Belfast
HQ Royal Artillery: Belfast
Belfast Fire Command: Belfast
Depot, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers: Omagh
Depot, The Royal Ulster Rifles: Armagh
Territorial Army Troops in the District
188th (Antrim) Independent Heavy Battery, R.A. (T.A.)
HQ: Great Victoria Road, Belfast
The Antrim (Fortress) RE: Belfast
Supplementary Reserve Troops in the District
The North Irish Horse: North Road, Belfast
3rd Anti-Aircraft Brigade, Supplementary Reserve: HQ Belfast
3rd (Ulster) Searchlight Regiment, R.A. (S.R.)
HQ, 10th, 11th Btys: Belfast
9th Bty: Clonaver, Strandtown
12th Bty: Lurgan
8th (Belfast) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, R.A. (S.R.)
HQ, 21st-23rd AA Btys: Belfast
5th Light AA Bty: Newtownards
9th (Londonderry) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, R.A. (S.R.)
HQ, 24th-25th AA Btys: Londonderry
26th AA Bty: Ballymena
6th Light AA Bty: Coleraine
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