Monument record MDO47913 - Messerschmitt ME110D, off Bournemouth
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Summary
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Full Description
A German Messerschmitt Bf110 that was part of Squadron 13/LG1. It was shot down by hurricanes and crashed into the sea 2 miles west of Bournemouth at 11.50 a.m. (1)
<1> Ramsey, Winston, 1987, The Blitz, Then and Now, Sept 1939 - Sept 1940, 191 (Monograph). SDO20567.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1400115 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
Grid reference | SZ 1041 8992 (point) |
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Map sheet | SZ18NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 08 NW 133
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1400115
Record last edited
Mar 27 2024 4:14PM