190th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery

World War II

The 190th Field Regiment was a British Royal Artillery unit during World War II. Formed in 1942, it remained with the 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division throughout its existence. After home defence service, it fought in Normandy during Operation Overlord and in the North West Europe campaign. The regiment distinguished itself during the defence of Stadensen on 14 and 15 April 1945, and was disbanded after the war.

Formed: 1942
Attached formation: 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division
Noted action: Defence of Stadensen, 14/15 April 1945

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Article: 190th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery (English Wikipedia)
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