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Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery Truro 2
Hob Uid: 1473626
Location : Cornwall Kea
Grid Ref : SW8310041800
Summary : Site of a Second World War heavy anti aircraft battery at Porthkea. It was armed with four 3.7-inch mobile guns in 1942, when it was manned by 247 Battery of the 79th Royal Artillery Regiment.
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Monument Period Name : Second World War
Display Date : Second World War
Monument End Date : 1945
Monument Start Date : 1939
Monument Type : Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Number : SW 84 SW 126
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