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A remarkable event during world war ii was the landing of rudolf hess at eaglesham on 10 may 1941.
The village shares a community council with the neighbouring community of eaglesham.
Shortly after 11 p m.
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In last week s news local historian bill niven described the events.
Nazi commander rudolf hess parachuted into a scottish field 70 years ago.
Watterfit is a village in east renfrewshire scotland it is on the b767 road between clarkston and eaglesham which are both 1 mile 1 6 km to the north and south respectively while newton mearns is about 2 miles 3 km to the west and east kilbride about 5 miles 8 km to the southeast.
A messerschmitt bf 110 aircraft crashed at floors farm with an airman bailing out and landing at floors farm.
With his fuel supply running low hess parachuted out over renfrewshire at 11 pm and broke his ankle upon landing at floors farm near eaglesham.
Hitler s deputy rudolf hess parachuted out of a plane and landed in a field at floors farm eaglesham 70 years ago.
As part of his research for the film bill has uncovered a letter revealing that hitler s deputy told.
The motive for this seemingly bizarre event still serves to baffle military and political experts to this day.
News of the defection spread quick and the german s quickly labeled hess a madman.
Hess piloted a messerschmitt bf 110 on may 10 1941 to scotland were he parachuted and landed near floors farm near eaglesham scotland.
Hitler s deputy was arrested by pitchfork wielding ploughman david mclean on floor s farm near eaglesham south of glasgow.
Hess landed near floors farm in eaglesham and was apprehended by local ploughman davy mclean.
A farmer took hess into custody at the point of a.