Site of Second World War Diver Strip Light Anti Aircraft (Diver) Battery Im2 (EHER 81217)
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Summary
Site of a Second World War light anti aircraft (Diver) battery in the Diver Strip north-west of the pumping station at Holland Haven. It was manned by 294 Battery of 19 Anti Aircraft Artillery Regiment on 21st September 1944. The armament is not stated. It formed part of the 40 Light Anti Aircraft Brigade deployment.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TM 2160 1780 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TENDRING, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Information from NRHE data transfer.
Site of a Second World War light anti aircraft (Diver) battery in the Diver Strip north-west of the pumping station at Holland Haven. It was manned by 294 Battery of 19 Anti Aircraft Artillery Regiment on 21st September 1944. The armament is not stated. It formed part of the 40 Light Anti Aircraft Brigade deployment. <1>
Sources
- <1> SEX60897 Monograph: Dobinson, C. S.. 1996. Twentieth Century Fortifications in England, Vol IV: Operation Diver. pp. 248.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 1478712
- National Monuments Record: TM 21 NW 33