Memorial Killed Anti-Aircraft Gunners
This plaque commemorates six gunners (57th Heavy Anti-Aircraft regiment) who were killed on this location at 219 Battery, during a German air attack on 17/18 April 1941.
Their names were:
James Bardoe
James Collingbine
Arthur Farmer
Reginald Knight
James Powell
Leonard Ward
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Geograph
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