Monument record TQ 97 SE 1095 - Site of a Second World War light anti aircraft (Diver) battery in the Diver Box at Minster on Sea

Summary

Site of a Second World War light anti aircraft (Diver) battery in the Diver Box at Minster on Sea. It was armed with six 20mm guns when it was deployed here on 13th August 1944. It was redeployed to TQ993907 on 28th August 1944.

Location

Grid reference TQ 9520 7399 (point)
Map sheet TQ97SE
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER-ON-SEA, SWALE, KENT

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Full Description

Site of a Second World War light anti aircraft (Diver) battery in the Diver Box at Minster on Sea. It was armed with six 20mm guns when it was deployed here on 13th August 1944. It was redeployed to TQ993907 on 28th August 1944.


Dobinson, C., Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945 (Monograph). SWX23707.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Monograph: Dobinson, C.. Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 14 2025 2:39PM