2nd Army Group Royal Artillery
2nd Army Group Royal Artillery was a brigade-sized formation organised by Britain's Royal Artillery (RA) during World War II to command medium and heavy guns. It served in the final stages of the Tunisian Campaign and throughout the Italian Campaign. It reformed in the Territorial Army in the 1950s to command air defence units.
2nd Army Group Royal Artillery | |
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Royal Artillery cap badge (pre-1953) | |
Active | 24 August 1942–1945 21 March 1955 – 1 April 1959 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Role | Artillery headquarters |
Garrison/HQ | Warrington (1955–59) |
Engagements | Tunisian campaign Italian campaign |
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