from 102 AA Bde August; to 5 AA Bde September 445, 447, 450 LAA Btys 143rd LAA Rgt – to 71 AA Bde August 1944 403, 410, 413 LAA Btys 58th (Middlesex) S/L Rgt – from 5 AA Group September 1944 314, 425, 426 S/L Btys By October 1944, the brigade's HQ establishment was 11 officers, 10 male other ranks and 28 members of the ATS, together with a small number of attached drivers, cooks and mess orderlies (male and female). In addition, the brigade had a Mixed Signal Office Section of 1 officer, 5 male other ranks and 19 ATS, which was formally part of the Group signal unit. Disbandment In October 1944, AA Command began planning to counter the expected attacks by air-launched V-1s coming in across the North Sea against targets on the East Coast and the Midlands. AA units and formations were moved from the South Coast, and 43 AA Brigade HQ was disbanded on 15 November. Postwar When the TA was constituted in 1947, 43 AA Bde reformed at Leeds as 69 AA Brigade (TA), once again forming part of 5 AA Group at Nottingham. It now comprised the following units from the West Riding of Yorkshire:AA Bdes 67–102 at British Army 1945 on. Watson, TA 1947. 466 (Leeds Rifles) (Mixed) HAA RgtLitchfield, p. 266. 496 (Mixed) HAA RgtLitchfield, p. 267. 584 (West Yorkshire Regiment) (Mobile) HAA RgtLitchfield, p. 259. 538 (West Riding) LAA Rgt, converted to LAA/SL in 1949Litchfield, p. 269. 578 (5th Bn Duke of Wellington's Regiment) SL Rgt, shortly afterwards converted to Mobile HAALitchfield, p. 268. 69 Fire Control Troop, RA 37 (Leeds) AA Signal Squadron, Royal Corps of Signals (part of 5 AA Group's 15th (Mixed) Signal Regiment) ('Mixed' indicated that members of the Women's Royal Army Corps were integrated into the unit.) AA Command was disbanded on 10 March 1955, and there was a considerable reduction in the number of TA AA units. 69 AA Bde was converted into an Army Group Royal Artillery (AGRA) and temporarily designated 'V' AGRA; from 1 August 1955 it became 42 (AA) AGRA at York with the following composition:Frederick, p. 965.Routledge, Table LXXV, p. 442. 324 (Northumbrian) HAA 437 LAA Rgt – the former 54th (Durham Light Infantry) S/L Rgt, see above 438 LAA RgtLitchfield, p. 139. 463 LAA/SL Rgt 466 (Leeds Rifles) LAA Rgt – converted from HAA, see above 42 AGRA (AA)