344th Moonlight Battery, Royal Artillery
The 344th Moonlight Battery, Royal Artillery was a searchlight unit of the British Army that provided artificial illumination, or 'Monty's Moonlight', for night operations by 21st Army Group during the campaign in North West Europe in 1944–45. Previously, it had served on anti-aircraft (AA) duties during The Blitz.
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344th Moonlight Battery, Royal Artillery
The 344th Moonlight Battery, Royal Artillery was a searchlight unit of the British Army that provided artificial illumination, or 'Monty's Moonlight', for night operations by 21st Army Group during the campaign in North West Europe in 1944–45. Previously, it had served on anti-aircraft (AA) duties during The Blitz.
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The 344th Moonlight Battery, R ...... (AA) duties during The Blitz.
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344th Independent Moonlight Battery, RA
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581st Independent Moonlight Battery, RA
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