Pillbox FW3/24 Shoreham
This pillbox is of type FW3/24. During World War II, these bunkers were used for the defense of England against a possible enemy invasion. They were built in 1940 and early 1941’s.
This variant of pillbox is 2.1m x 2.2m internally with 4 embrasures.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries + Sharky Ward
- Photos: Anthony (Sharky) Ward
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Crash site
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