Monument record 9031/0/1 - Weldon Searchlight Battery
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Summary
Word War II Searchlight site 263 listed in the war diary of 32 AA Brigade WO166/7398
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Full Description
{1} Documentary reference to searchlight battery. Appendix of War Diary details location of every S/L in their area (N of Grantham to E coast) due to a change in the system of numbering in 1942. Prefixes of old numbers make it possible to cross ref them to location statements. Weldon old number WT.093 (ie 362 Bty, 41 S/L Regt).; new number 263.
<1> Armishaw A., 2001, Letter, (unchecked) (Letter). SNN101842.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN101842 Letter: Armishaw A.. 2001. Letter. 09/12/2001. 9-12-01. (unchecked).
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 9329 8988 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELDON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 19 2022 11:56AM
