Air Raid Damage Reports Brentwood Division Essex Fire Service 16 April 1941.
Date Time Location Damage
16/04/1941 21.30 Childerditch 10 – H.Es exploded in fields between the Village
Hall and Hall Lane. 1 cow injured. Slight damage to property.
16/04/1941 21.30 Little 1 – H.E exploded in Dunton Road, 200 yards East
Burstead of Calvers Farm. Road blocked. No casualties.
16/04/1941 21.50 Canvey 3 – H.Es exploded near Beech House Promenade
Island East, 2 on foreshore and 1 100 yards North of sea wall. Considerable damage to jetty, overhead electric cables and to property. No casualties.
16/04/1941 Little Warley 3 – A.A. unexploded Shells, 1 100 yards East of
Hall Lane and 100 yards North of L.M.S. railway, 1 150 yards East of Hall Lane and 40 yards North East of pond in field and 1 300 yards West of Hall Lane and 400 yards North on L.M.S. railway (all disposed of by B.D.S. 9.5.41).
16/04/1941 21.60 Mountnessing 2 – H.Es exploded, 1/4 mile South of
Mountnessing Hall Farm and 100 yards North of Railway and 1 on Sewerage Farm. Extensive damage to sewer main and sprinklers. No casualties.