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Monument record TQ 97 SE 1309 - Diver Box Light Anti Aircraft (Diver) Battery F6
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 guns when it was deployed here on 28th August 1944, and was manned by 2828 RAF Regiment. The battery was also deployed at TQ998914 on 28th August 1944.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9500 7410 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ97SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MINSTER-ON-SEA, SWALE, KENT |
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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 guns when it was deployed here on 28th August 1944, and was manned by 2828 RAF Regiment. The battery was also deployed at TQ998914 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> 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 4:05PM