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Monument record TQ 87 NW 1274 - Diver Box Light Anti Aircraft (Diver) Battery D12
Summary
Site of a Second World War light anti aircraft (Diver) battery in the Diver Box at Allhallows Estate. It was armed with four 40mm guns and twenty-four 20mm guns when it was deployed here 28th August 1944, and was manned by 2731 RAF Regiment.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8420 7840 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
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Full Description
Site of a Second World War light anti aircraft (Diver) battery in the Diver Box at Allhallows Estate. It was armed with four 40mm guns and twenty-four 20mm guns when it was deployed here 28th August 1944, and was manned by 2731 RAF 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
Feb 5 2026 4:03PM