29th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment (New Zealand)

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Active1942–1944
Country New Zealand
29th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
A Bofors gun of 29th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment being unloaded from a landing craft
Active1942–1944
Country New Zealand
BranchNew Zealand Military Forces
TypeAir Defence
Size~1000 personnel[1]
Part of3rd New Zealand Division
EngagementsSecond World War

The 29th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment was an air defence regiment of the New Zealand Military Forces raised during the Second World War. It saw service as part of the 3rd New Zealand Division during the Solomon Islands campaign and was disbanded in October 1944.

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