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

Summary

Site of a Second World War light anti aircraft (Diver) battery in the Diver Box at Warden. It was armed with twelve Oerlikon 20mm guns when it was deployed here on 26th July 1944.

Location

Grid reference TR 0210 7210 (point)
Map sheet TR07SW
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish WARDEN, SWALE, KENT

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Full Description

Site of a Second World War light anti aircraft (Diver) battery in the Diver Box at Warden. It was armed with twelve Oerlikon 20mm guns when it was deployed here on 26th July 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 2:43PM