if (month<10) month="0"+month If you would like to be kept informed of latest news and events at The Historic Dockyard Chatham, please sign up to our newsletter. Old timers had tattoos and wore light colour collars. The Drill Hall formed part of the Royal Navy's HMS Pembroke barracks at Chatham. The Wartime Memories Project is run by volunteers and the free to access part of the website is funded by donations from our visitors. I also know that there have been Ships called HMS PEMBROKE as well as the Chatham base being called PEMBROKE. Died 1955. This can be viewed here -, The Bombing of the Drill Shed, Medway, WW1 Documentary - Canterbury Christ Church University - YouTube, Article contributed by Jill Stewart,Honorary Secretary, The Western Front Association, East Wickham and Welling War Memorial Trust. dailyinfo[23]=' 9656 Private Isaac COOPER "A" Coy. dailyinfo[11]=' Seacunny ABDUR RAHMAN SIRAJUL HAQ S.S. MERTON HALL (Liverpool). He Served on the Pembroke 2 in 1929 - 1933 and Greenwich (Shark) & Cumberland. HMS Pembroke (1690) was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1690, captured by the French in 1694 and subsequently wrecked. go it will be after Christmas as I will have to crawl abut in the loft, but I wont forget. Sidney Sandoe entered the Royal Navy as a boy entrant at Devonport, HMS Impregnable. Continue. dailyinfo[7]=' Major Surtees ATKINSON Military Cross Royal Field Artillery who died 07/02/1918 FULFORD CEMETERY United Kingdom ' Continue Shopping he was living in the barracks and borne on the books of the Chatham Pay Office. HMS Pembroke was a 54-gun fourth rate launched in 1710 and broken up in 1726.