Monument record MWX4620 - Hurricane BE424

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Summary

Hurricane BE424 lost off Lulworth, 14/6/42-15/6/42

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Hurricane BE424 lost off Lulworth, between 14/6/42 and 15/6/42 (1) 175 Squadron. Sgt Robbins. Patrol. Night interception off Lulworth. Engine failed, a/c ditched, pilot rescued(2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database.
  • <2> Monograph: Franks, N L R. 1998. RAF Fighter Command Losses of the Second World War. Volume 2. Operational Losses 1942-3.

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Location

Grid reference SY 82760 79150 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet SY87NW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1471

Record last edited

Oct 2 2007 3:43AM

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