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Gotha Bombing Raid: Chatham 3 September 1917
Gotha Bombing Raid: Chatham 3 September 1917
This community remembers those killed in the first night raid by German Gotha bombers against Chatham on 3 September 1917. Five aircraft were involved in the attack and there were 152 deaths including 130 naval recruits whose dormitory was hit.
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Born 1896
Died 1917
Royal Navy K39601 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Pembroke
More about William George Berwick -
Born 1895
Died 1917
Royal Navy K27517 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Pembroke II
Royal Navy K27517 Stoker 1st Class HMS Star
Royal Navy K27517 Stoker 1st Class HMS Pembroke II
More about Frederick George Benmore -
Born 1885
Died 1917
Royal Navy SS108184
More about Alexander Mcdougal Westgarth -
Born 1895
Died 1917
Royal Navy K21348 Stoker 1st Class HMS Pembroke
More about Alfred Andrews -
Born 1898
Died 1917
Royal Navy J62069 Ordinary Seaman HMS Pembroke I
Royal Navy J62069 Able Seaman HMS Ganges II
Royal Navy J62069 Able Seaman HMS Pembroke I
More about Gregory Ernest Wootton -
Born 1899
Died 1917
Royal Navy K44847 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Pembroke II
More about Archibald Mitchell Hay -
Born 1893
Died 1917
Royal Navy K12076 Stoker 1st Class HMS INDOMITABLE
Royal Navy K12076 Leading Stoker HMS INDOMITABLE
More about Bertie Pegram -
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Born 1899
Died 1917
Royal Navy J41530 Boy 1st Class HMS MALAYA
More about George James Henry Shuttle