Monument record TQ 94 NE 402 - Light Anti Aircraft (Diver) Battery Im45

Summary

Site of one of thirteen additional intermediate light anti aircraft (Diver) batteries established at Westwell 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 98 Anti Aircraft Regiment.

Location

Grid reference TQ 9740 4700 (point)
Map sheet TQ94NE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish WESTWELL, ASHFORD, KENT

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Full Description

Site of one of thirteen additional intermediate light anti aircraft (Diver) batteries established at Westwell 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 98 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> 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