EAW005289 ENGLAND (1947). The Royal Albert Dock, King George V Dock and environs, North Woolwich, from the south-east, 1947
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Title | [EAW005289] The Royal Albert Dock, King George V Dock and environs, North Woolwich, from the south-east, 1947 |
Reference | EAW005289 |
Date | 29-April-1947 |
Link | |
Place name | NORTH WOOLWICH |
Parish | |
District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 543251, 180374 |
Longitude / Latitude | 0.064219167457464, 51.503637375277 |
National Grid Reference | TQ433804 |
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?Possible location of a 2ndWW searchlight. |
redmist |
Tuesday 30th of June 2020 08:23:41 PM |
? 2ndWW structure. |
redmist |
Tuesday 30th of June 2020 08:23:04 PM |
West Ham greyhound stadium. In June 1944 it was marshalling area T4 for troops assembling for the D-Day landings. On the 4/5th June the 69th Field Regt Royal Artillery (49th West Riding Division, the Polar Bears) were located here preparing their vehicles, carrying out stage B.I waterproofing in preparation for the move to the Embarkation Area in the docks. |
redmist |
Monday 29th of June 2020 07:27:47 PM |
Location of a 2ndWW small surface blast shelter, associated with the adjacent barrage balloon site. |
redmist |
Monday 29th of June 2020 07:10:57 PM |
Location of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site. |
redmist |
Monday 29th of June 2020 07:09:29 PM |
2ndWW anit-aircraft landing ditch and mounds ditches. |
redmist |
Monday 29th of June 2020 07:07:41 PM |
Location of 2ndWW gun pits of the HAA Gun Battery at Beckton, designation ZE16/-, (GDA London). The admin/accommodation buildinhgs can be seen strung out below and to the right of the gun pits. |
redmist |
Monday 29th of June 2020 07:06:01 PM |