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33rd (Western) Anti-Aircraft Brigade
The 33rd (Western) Anti-Aircraft Brigade was an air defence formation of Anti-Aircraft Command of the Territorial Army, part of the British Army, formed shortly before the outbreak of World War II. It defended Merseyside and West Lancashire during The Blitz.
==Origin==
The 33rd (Western) Anti-Aircraft Group (later Brigade) was formed on 1 November 1936 at the Drill Hall, Chester, as part of 2nd AA Division, with the following AA units of the Royal Artillery (RA) and Royal Engineers (RE) under command:〔(2 AA Division 1936 at British Military History )〕
* 65th (The Manchester Regiment) Anti-Aircraft Brigade RA (TA) – ''Heavy Anti-Aircraft (HAA) unit formed at Hulme in 1936 by conversion of 6th/7th Battalion Manchester Regiment''
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* 181, 182, 183, 196 AA Batteries
* 38th (The King's Regiment) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, RE (TA) – ''Searchlight unit formed at Liverpool in 1936 by conversion of 6th (Rifles) Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool)''
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* 350, 351, 352, 353 AA Companies
* 39th (The Lancashire Fusiliers) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, RE (TA) – ''Searchlight unit formed at Salford in 1936 by conversion of 7th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers''
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* 354, 355, 356, 357 AA Companies
* 41st (The North Staffordshire Regiment) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, RE (TA) – ''Searchlight unit formed at Stoke-on-Trent in 1936 by conversion of 5th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment''
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* 362, 363, 363, 365 AA Companies
The 33rd AA Brigade was reassigned to 4th AA Division when that formation was created in Western Command on 1 September 1938. AA Command took over all TA air defences in 1939.〔〔(4 AA Division 1939 at British Military History )〕
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