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1st/3rd Kent C 1072 (T) Battery Roll
Transcriptions from the Battery
Book are here
A few extra notes on the men are
here
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Transcription of Pages |
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Remembrance has been provided by the generosity of
the Members of the Battery, Relatives for the
Fallen, and the unstinted labour of many,
particularly Messrs A F Aird and F W Cook, who have
done so much towards the compilation and completion
It was dedicated by the Rev A Stanley Cooper BSC
(Eng), Chaplain to the Mayor of Dover, at the Parish
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Dover, on Sunday 15th
April 1951, and received by the Worshipful the
Mayor of Dover (Councillor W H Fish, JP) on behalf
of the Corporation of Dover for safe-keeping for all
time within the Town Hall |
A Tribute to all who served in the 1st/3rd Kent
C1072 Battery 222nd Brigade, RFA (T)
August 5th 1914 to March 5th 1919Gaze deep - My
Friend
In the Sun's dying flames;
Think of the faces
Remember the names.
Those nights we knew
Have slipped away
Like a starlit sky,
At the break of Day. |
The first
five entries read:
46536 Fitter-Sergt. Adams, H. Indian Army
910022 Fitter-Sergt. Aird, J. J. Died, 7.12.58,
Ramsgate (a star denotes he was
cremated)
910031 Sergt. Aird, A. F.
1320 Gunner. Allard, A. R.
9/0245 Bomb-Cook. Amos, W. M. MM and Croix Du
Virhite 1st Class. Died 9.10.54 Maidstone
(cremated) |
Transcriptions from the Battery
Book are here
with grateful thanks
to Bryan Williams, of Dover Museum
note: the shadows on the images are owing to lighting
conditions, not marks on the pages
see also
F W Critchley and
Voyage to India
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