EAW008178 ENGLAND (1947). Corton Holiday Camp at Manor Farm, Corton, 1947

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Title [EAW008178] Corton Holiday Camp at Manor Farm, Corton, 1947
Reference EAW008178
Date 12-July-1947
Link
Place name CORTON
Parish CORTON
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 654362, 297554
Longitude / Latitude 1.7494784470589, 52.516029501623
National Grid Reference TM544976

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Location of the 2ndWW HAA Diver Gun Battery in the Diver Strip at Lowestoft North roads. It was armed with four 3.7-inch Mark IIc guns equipped with Predictor BTL, and Radar AA No.3 Mark V when it was deployed here on 24th November 1944, and was manned by 484 Battery of 139 (Mixed) Anti Aircraft Artillery Regiment. It formed part of 63 Heavy Anti Aircraft Brigade deployment. The marker possibly indicates one of the gun pits.

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