1313 (Experimental) Anti-Aircraft Battery was a unit of the British Army during World War 2, founded in the early days of World War 2 in order to evaluate the effects of combining men and women within a single militry Unit.[3]
Personell[]
The names marked # indicate those transferred to the First WC Brigade in 1944.[4]
Command[]
- CO: Captain Bull (Original)
Captain S. Melly# - Second in command: Sgt. Major 'Tiger' Bloomer#
Medical Section[]
- Chief Medical Officer: Major Butcher
- Un-named Nurse
Men's section[]
- Head of section:Sgt. Able
- Deputy: Bombadier Ready#
- Gunner Shorthouse#
- Gunner Shaw
- Gunner Owen
- Gunner Hiscocks
- Gunner Parker
- Gunner Thomas
- Gunner Drury
- Gunner Childs
- Gunner Sharpe
- Gunner Gale
Women's Section[]
- Head of section: Sgt. Willing
- Deputy: Cpl Murray
- Private ffoukes-Sharpe#
- Private Easy
- Private Evans
- Private Edwards
- Private Carter
- Private Taylor
References[]
Notes[]
- ↑ Presumably after the Dunkirk evacuation.
Sources[]
- ↑ http://www.thewhippitinn.com/carry_on_film_locations/carry_on_england/ HQ Image
- ↑ What A Carry On Page 124
- ↑ Carry On England IMDB entry
- ↑ Carry On England - Operation Ratcatcher.