east camp hms pembroke, chatham

Born 1885. dailyinfo[5]=' 12147 Private Harry COOK 8th Bn. East camp Chatham 1976 Accommodation hut at East Camp HMS Pembroke in Chatham Kent where all trainee cooks where accommodated whilst in training.. '76 was one of the hottest summers on record . RM 2M3JT7R - Re-launch of HMS 'Windsor Castle', 140 Gun First rate warship, on 14th September 1852 at Pembroke Dockyard. The men asleep or resting inside had little chance of survival, those that were not injured from the explosion were cut to pieces by the falling pieces of glass from the roof. dailyinfo[8]=' Ersatz-Reservist August KOOP 5./I.R.425 German Army who died 08/02/1919 ADINKERKE MILITARY CEMETERY Belgium ' By the end of the raid the total number of dead stood at 98, but this would increase as injured men later succumbed to their injuries. The Great War Forum Limited My Grand father was on three of the ships that your GR.Father was on at roughly the same time, Blenheim, Undaunted and the St George. Gentlemen in white belts and gaiters were there to ensure that the leave party were turned out correct Then of course we all hadrabbitts. The harbour at Portsmouth is one of the busiest in the United Kingdom, with around 130,000 significant movements annually. I also have a photo of him and 11 others in dress uniform in the deck of what is clearly a capital ship. Bob was a Fitter and Turner by trade; could he have permanently posted on shore bases to ply his trade on-site? Above: The Pension card also details the death of his brother just two days later. Albert was granted leave to visit his family in Cape Cove, Fogo Island. Coy. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy, Please enter a password with 6 characters or more. Unremitting in carrying out arduous duties, and has been of great assistance. Can you give me details of your Grandfather and do you have any photos taken when they were on the undaunted. Pembroke HMS 1914. Anchor Wharf, The Historic Dockyard, At Chatham, the new Royal Naval Barracks were named HMS Pembroke and built to the east of the Victorian Dockyard extension. Guests and participants were able to explore Pembroke and attend a 1917 health care exhibition. Explore Chatham's exceptional naval and military heritage on this interactive trail based app. Can't remember anyone trying to burn it down either . In 1956, as the Navy became much smaller, divisional manning was replaced by Central Manning thereafter Chatham became home to the reserve or standby fleet, although a number of operational ships were also based at the Dockyard including the Antarctic patrol vessel HMS Endurance. He loved Pemboke and there is a plaque there saying he was in charge of the bar for some time. Download Chatham Trail and enjoy it on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. HMS Pembroke I, II, III, IV and V are accounting bases and will appear on the records of all sailors and wrens whose home base was HMS Pembroke. Subscribe to our email newsletter to receive The WFA's newsletter "Trenchlines". dailyinfo[15]=' Fregattenkapitaen Alexander ERDMANN S.M.S. It is not correct to say that the PEMBROKE II pay office was hit, although many casualties were borne on the books of PEMBROKE II. 6 Reserve Lorry Park Royal Air Force who died 28/02/1919 BELGRADE CEMETERY Belgium '