Unit Name: | 13th Coast Regiment, New Zealand Artillery |
Dates: | 1943 |
Country: | New Zealand |
Branch: | Army |
Type: | Artillery |
Command Structure: | New Zealand Artillery |
Role: | Coastal Artillery |
Size: | One regiment |
Garrison: | Dunedin, New Zealand |
Ceremonial Chief: | HM The Queen |
Ceremonial Chief Label: | Captain General |
Motto: | Ubique (Everywhere) (Latin) |
Identification Symbol Label: | Tac-Sign |
March: | Quick — The Right of the Line Slow — 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:[1] [2]
The 13th Coast Regiment was disbanded in December 1943 and the batteries returned to the 11th Coast Regiment.