Monument record MWX4564 - Messerschmitt Bf 110, Arish Mell Gap, Worbarrow Bay
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Summary
M. E. 110 lost between Arish Mell Gap and Worbarrow Bay on 7 October 1940.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A M. E. 110 lost between Arish Mell Gap and Worbarrow Bay 7/10/40 (1)
7th October 1940 (list of crashed enemy aircraft) 4 At Lulworth, between Arish Mell Gap and Worbarrow bay. Machine M.E. 110 crashed at 16.30 hours into the sea. Occupants (two) both prisoners. (2)
<1> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, 33 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
<2> Dorset Police, Daily reports from Chief Constable 1939-1945 (Unpublished document). SDO10197.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 86088 79896 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY87NE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1502
Record last edited
Aug 29 2024 11:23AM
