13th Coast Regiment, New Zealand Artillery

April 2022 13th Coast Regiment, New Zealand Artillery Cap badge New Zealand Artillery.png Cap badge of the New Zealand Artillery 1943 New Zealand Army Artillery New Zealand Artillery Coastal Artillery One regiment Dunedin, New Zealand HM The Queen Captain General Ubique (Everywhere) (Latin) Tac-Sign Quick — The Right of the LineSlow — The Duchess of Kent The 13th Coast Regiment, New Zealand Artillery was a coastal artillery regiment of the New Zealand Military Forces. It was formed in May 1943 from the coastal defence batteries based in the lower South Island, which were formerly part of 11th Coast Regiment. The regiment consisted of:NZ Coastal Artillery Units of World War 2 http://riv.co.nz/rnza/rf/ww2/nz2.htm 2022-03-10 Royal New Zealand Artillery Association https://web.archive.org/web/20081015043526/http://riv.co.nz/rnza/rf/ww2/nz2.htm 15 October 2008 deadCooke Peter Defending New Zealand: Ramparts on the Seas 1840-1950s Defence of New Zealand Study Group 2016 Wellington 0-473-06833-8 277 82 Battery (Taiaroa Head: one 6" EOC gun; Rerewahine: two 6" Mk VII guns; Tomahawk Beach: two 6" Mk VII guns; Harrington Point: two twin 6-pounder guns and two 6-pounder guns) 141 Battery (Oamaru: one 5" Mk VIII gun) 142 Battery (Bluff: 6" Mk VII gun) The 13th Coast Regiment was disbanded in December 1943 and the batteries returned to the 11th Coast Regiment. Affiliations — Royal Artillery — Royal Canadian Artillery — Royal Australian Artillery References Category:Artillery regiments of New Zealand Category:Military units and formations established in 1943 Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1943 Category:Coastal artillery regiments