Monument record MDO47954 - Junkers JU88A, off Portland

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Summary

1944 wreck of a German Junkers Ju88 which crashed 11 miles off Portland Bill. It was part of Squadron 4/KG6. Status: Casualty

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A German Junkers Ju88 part of Squadron 3/KG54. It was shot down by Hurricanes from Numbers 87 and 213 Squadrons at 10.50 a.m. off Portland. Sunday 11-AUG-194. (1)


<1> Ramsey, Winston, 1987, The Blitz, Then and Now, Sept 1939 - Sept 1940, 186 (Monograph). SDO20567.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1400079 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Ramsey, Winston. 1987. The Blitz, Then and Now, Sept 1939 - Sept 1940. 186.
  • <2>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1400079. [Mapped feature: #637806 ]

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Location

Grid reference SY 6909 7611 (point)
Map sheet SY67NE

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 NE 195
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1400079

Record last edited

Apr 2 2024 2:26PM

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