Our history from 1945 - today

297 (KY) LAA Regiment RA with the 40mm Bofors LAA gun at annual camp in Wales c1955

Kent Yeomanry 1947-1961

1947, the Kent Yeomanry were revived as 297 (Kent Yeomanry) LAA (light anti-aircraft) Regiment RA equipped with the Bofors LAA gun.

The Regimental Headquarters was at Bromley Common together with

R (Queen’s Own) Battery.

P (Duke of Connaught’s Own) Battery was at Canterbury

Q (Queen’s Own) Battery was at Maidstone