Monument record TQ 97 SE 1308 - Diver Box Light Anti Aircraft (Diver) Battery F4

Summary

Site of a Second World War light anti aircraft (Diver) battery in the Diver Box at Minster on Sea. It was armed with four 40mm and sixteen 20mm guns when it was deployed here on 28th August 1944. The battery was also deployed at TR016911 on 28th August 1944.

Location

Grid reference TQ 9590 7350 (point)
Map sheet TQ97SE
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER-ON-SEA, SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

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 four 40mm and sixteen 20mm guns when it was deployed here on 28th August 1944. The battery was also deployed at TR016911 on 28th August 1944. (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.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Feb 5 2026 4:05PM