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Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery Thames And Medway Ts24
Hob Uid: 1413685
Location : Kent Tonbridge and Malling Burham
Grid Ref : TQ7340062500
Summary : Site of Second World War heavy anti aircraft battery TS24 at Burham. It was armed with four 4.5-inch guns with GL Mark IA radar in 1942, when it was manned by 272 Battery of the 90th Royal Artillery Regiment. In 1943 it was manned by 566 Battery of the 169th (Mobile) Royal Artillery Regiment. It was retained as an Off-Site Nucleus Force Battery in 1946.
More information : ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY. SRF HAA Recorder- S. Boxall & K. Gibbs. (1) Documented. (2)

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Monument Period Name : Mid 20th Century
Display Date : Extant 1946
Monument End Date : 1946
Monument Start Date : 1946
Monument Type : Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : Second World War
Display Date : World War II
Monument End Date : 1945
Monument Start Date : 1939
Monument Type : Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : DoB Non Anti Invasion Database UID
External Cross Reference Number : 3016
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 76 SW 88
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-04-01
End Date : 2002-03-01

Historic England Research Records

Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery Thames And Medway Ts24