Mount Davis AA Battery, Mount Davis [c.1927-????]
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Submitted by Rob on Mon, 2012-03-19 21:43
Current condition:
Demolished / No longer exists
Date Place completed:
c.1927-01-01 (Year is approximate)
Year completed is: Approximate
Condition at last visit: Demolished
Date of last visit: Apr-2015
Ref: ROB-00133
Other:
Timeline:
- 1927: Possibly constructed by this date. (Museum of Coastal Defence).
- 1936: 2 x 3" AA guns. (ADM 116/3490).
- 1941: 2 x 3" AA guns. (WO 106/2379).
- 1941: In action in December. Site bombed and shelled, with casualties, one 3" gun being destroyed. Remaining gun destroyed by own crew at surrender 25th December. (WO 172/1687).
- 1945: No guns remained. (WO 196/10).
- 2015: Area cleared, nothing remains.
For a background to these notes, and a glossary of terms used, please see: http://gwulo.com/node/24630
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