Site of crashed Second World War German Dornier Do217, off Frinton (EHER 81667)

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Summary

1943 wreck of a German Dornier Do217 which crashed off Frinton. It was part of Squadron 5/KG2.

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Grid reference	TM 2442 2005 (point)
Civil Parish	FRINTON AND WALTON, TENDRING, ESSEX

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Information from NRHE: A German Dornier Do217 that was part of Squadron 5/KG2. It crashed in unknown circumstances in the sea off Frinton. <1>

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<1> SEX76686 Bibliographic reference: Ramsey, W.. 1990. The Blitz, Then and Now May 1941 - May 1945. 3. p 919.

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NRHE identifier: 1404721
National Monuments Record: TM 22 SW 38

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