2nd Anti-Aircraft Brigade (United Kingdom)
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2nd Anti-Aircraft Brigade (2 AA Bde) was an air defence formation of the British Army during the Second World War, seeing active service in the Battle of France and the North African and Italian campaigns.
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2nd Anti-Aircraft Brigade | |
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Active | 1936–1945 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Anti-Aircraft Brigade |
Role | Air Defence |
Part of | British Expeditionary Force Eighth Army |
Garrison/HQ | Lichfield |
Engagements | Battle of France Dunkirk evacuation Western Desert Campaign Operation Husky Operation Baytown Italian Campaign |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Brigadier H.M.J. McIntyre, CBE, DSO |
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