Building record TR 15 NW 1076 - Second World War Home Guard headquarters at the Drill Hall, St Peter’s Lane, Canterbury

Summary

By the end of 1940 4 Battalion Kent Home Guard had adopted the old drill hall near St Peter’s Lane as their headquarters.

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Grid reference TR 1471 5811 (point)
Map sheet TR15NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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43 Division General Staff, 01/01/40, War Diary 43 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). SKE15423.

43 Division General Staff, 01/01/40, War Diary 43 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). Ske15423.

Canterbury Fortress headquarters, 01/01/41, War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1941 (Unpublished document). SKE15424.

Canterbury Fortress headquarters, 01/01/41, War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1941 (Unpublished document). Ske15424.

Canterbury Fortress headquarters, 01/01/42, War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1942 (Unpublished document). SKE15425.

Canterbury Fortress headquarters, 01/01/42, War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1942 (Unpublished document). Ske15425.

12 Corps Headquarters, 01/01/43, War Diary 12 Corps 1943 (Unpublished document). SKE15426.

12 Corps Headquarters, 01/01/43, War Diary 12 Corps 1943 (Unpublished document). Ske15426.

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  • --- Unpublished document: 43 Division General Staff. 01/01/40. War Diary 43 Division General Staff.
  • --- Unpublished document: 43 Division General Staff. 01/01/40. War Diary 43 Division General Staff.
  • --- Unpublished document: Canterbury Fortress headquarters. 01/01/41. War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1941.
  • --- Unpublished document: Canterbury Fortress headquarters. 01/01/41. War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1941.
  • --- Unpublished document: Canterbury Fortress headquarters. 01/01/42. War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1942.
  • --- Unpublished document: Canterbury Fortress headquarters. 01/01/42. War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1942.
  • --- Unpublished document: 12 Corps Headquarters. 01/01/43. War Diary 12 Corps 1943.
  • --- Unpublished document: 12 Corps Headquarters. 01/01/43. War Diary 12 Corps 1943.

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Record last edited

Aug 4 2009 5:52AM