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 Map of bombs, incendiaries and crashed planes on Mersea Island during World War 2.

This is a scan of a black and white copy of the original map. It has been coloured-in using a small photograph of the original map (MAP_BOMB_011.jpg) but it is difficult to tell if some bombs should be red or brown. For this reason, some bombs have been left uncoloured. The bombs are numbered - but we have not ...
Cat1 War-->World War 2 Cat2 Maps and Charts

Map of bombs, incendiaries and crashed planes on Mersea Island during World War 2.
This is a scan of a black and white copy of the original map. It has been coloured-in using a small photograph of the original map (MAP_BOMB_011.jpg) but it is difficult to tell if some bombs should be red or brown. For this reason, some bombs have been left uncoloured. The bombs are numbered - but we have not yet found a key to these numbers.
The location of the original map is not known.


See RBN_WW2_250 for a list of the bombs that fell on the island in WW2.
MD3 Folder4 contains an A3 print of this.
Date: c1945      

Photo: Brian Jay Collection
Image ID MAP_BOMB_001
Category 1 War-->World War 2
Category 2 Maps and Charts


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This image is part of the Mersea Museum Collection.