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Monument record TR 13 NE 308 - Light Anti Aircraft (Diver) Battery Dl10
Summary
Site of a Second World War light anti aircraft (Diver) battery near Chain Home Radar Station 04m at Capel le Ferne. This was armed with 40mm guns, and was manned by C/406 RAF Regiment when it was deployed on 2nd August 1944. It was redployed to TR179365 on 26th August 1944. It formed part of the 71 Light Anti Aircraft Artillery Brigade deployment.
Location
Grid reference | TR 2530 3960 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR23NE |
County | KENT |
District | DOVER, KENT |
Civil Parish | CAPEL-LE-FERNE, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Dobinson, C., Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945, pp 216 (Monograph). SWX23707.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX23707 Monograph: Dobinson, C.. Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945. pp 216.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 3 2024 3:30PM