Monument record MWX4578 - Heinkel III, Poole Harbour

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Summary

Heinkel III lost in Poole harbour 12/5/41

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Heinkel III lost in Poole harbour, 12/5/41 (1) At 01.40 hours on 12-5-41 an enemy aircraft (Heinkel III) was shot down in Poole harbour.(2) He.111 ref ?/G1+ES of 8S/3/KG55 Shot down crashed at Patchins Point, Arne, a/c involved in G-ADHK incident(3)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Dorset Police. Daily reports from Chief Constable 1939-1945.
  • <3> Digital archive: World Wide Web http://daveg4otu.tripod.com/dorset/dorcrash.html.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 00237 88807 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet SZ08NW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1634

Record last edited

Sep 11 2008 2:01AM

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