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Monument record TQ 93 NW 119 - Light Anti Aircraft (Diver) Battery Im43
Summary
Site of one of thirteen additional intermediate light anti aircraft (Diver) batteries established at Woodchurch on 27th June 1944 in the 102 Anti Aircraft Brigade area. It was equipped with four 40mm guns, Predictor AA No.3 Mark II, Predictor AA 40mm No.1 Mark I, and Radar AA No.3 Mark II radars, and was manned by 95 Anti Aircraft Regiment.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9290 3730 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ93NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WOODCHURCH, ASHFORD, KENT |
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Full Description
Site of one of thirteen additional intermediate light anti aircraft (Diver) batteries established at Woodchurch on 27th June 1944 in the 102 Anti Aircraft Brigade area. It was equipped with four 40mm guns, Predictor AA No.3 Mark II, Predictor AA 40mm No.1 Mark I, and Radar AA No.3 Mark II radars, and was manned by 95 Anti Aircraft Regiment. (1)
<1> Dobinson, C., Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945 (Monograph). SWX23707.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX23707 Monograph: Dobinson, C.. Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945.
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Record last edited
Jan 22 2026 4:41PM