In Focus: Tragedy

HMS Formidable

Sunk off the Dorset coast by submarine U-24: 1st January 1915


SS Armenian

Sunk off Cornwall by submarine U-24: 28th June 1915


HMS Bulwark

Explosion off the North Kent coast: 26th November 1914


HMS Princess Irene

Explosion in the Medway estuary: 27th May 1915


Faversham Explosion

Destruction at the factories: 2nd April 1916


Chatham Air Raid

Night time Zeppelin raid on the city’s Drill Hall.


Commemorating the fallen of the First World War who are buried in the United Kingdom.