Monument record MDO47857 - Messerschmitt BF110, off Bournemouth

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Summary

1940 wreck of a German Messerschmitt Me110 which was shot down off Bournemouth. It was part of Squadron 13/LG1.

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Full Description

A German Messerschmitt Bf110 that was part of Squadron 13/LG1. It was involved in combat with Hurricanes and was shot down off Bournemouth at 11.50 am Tuesday 13-AUG-1940. (1)


<1> Ramsey, Winston, 1987, The Blitz, Then and Now, Sept 1939 - Sept 1940, 191 (Monograph). SDO20567.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1400116 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Ramsey, Winston. 1987. The Blitz, Then and Now, Sept 1939 - Sept 1940. 191.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1400116.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0882 9067 (point)
Map sheet SZ09SE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SE 144
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1400116

Record last edited

Mar 14 2024 8:20AM

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