To the glorious memory and in grateful
remembrance of the devoted & heroic services
of the officers, non-comd officers and men of
The Buffs — East Kent Regiment
and of the
Imperial Yeomanry of East Kent
Who gave their lives in . . . — — Map (db m129601) WM
To
The Memory of
the
Officers
Non-Commissioned
Officers and Men
Royal East Kent
Yeomanry
Royal East Kent
Yeomanry
Raised 1794
Disbanded 1921
South Africa
1900 — 1901
“Gallipoli 1915”
“Egypt . . . — — Map (db m129523) WM
The Buffs
(Royal East Kent Regiment)
1572 — 1967
Veteri Frondescit Honore
( back )
A Man of Kent
This Statue was Unveiled
by
Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II
Of Denmark
on
11th September 2015
The Commission of . . . — — Map (db m129520) HM WM
This building, which dates from the 14th century, served as the main gateway to the Newarke. During the Civil War it was used as a magazine (or secure armaments store) hence its present name. as a regimental museum it continues to have military . . . — — Map (db m125041) HM
In Everlasting Memory
of
24 Royal Marine Volunteer Cadets
Aged 9 - 13 Years
Who Tragically Lost Their Lives
In Dock Road On
The 4th Day Of December 1951
Ever Remembered By
Family, Friends And The
Chatham Marine's Cadet Unit . . . — — Map (db m118372) HM
( plaque 1 )
The story of the Bell Mast begins in the 1850’s at Chatham. The plan shows Chatham Dockyard in 1864. Many of the buildings shown on the plan still exist today. the Lower Boat House, North Mast Pond and Covered Slips can be . . . — — Map (db m118373) HM
City of Rochester Upon Medway
These naval cannon were excavated during the construction of the new river wall at Riverside in 1993. They have been mounted on new carriages designed to closely represent their original carriages.
This cannon is . . . — — Map (db m118355) HM
Fusiliers Museum of Northumberland
Bosnian Croat Army 76mm Artillery Gun
Regimental Sergeant Major Mac Leyland and Corporal Mac McGuiness, 1st Battalion Royal Regiment of Fusiliers took possession of this gun when on peace-keeping duties in . . . — — Map (db m126054) HM
Dating from the late 1600s this cannon was affectionately named the Armada Gun as it was believed to have come from a Spanish Armada vessel after the fleet was driven up the North Sea Coast. It was later confirmed as a Dutch trading vessel that . . . — — Map (db m125977) HM
S.P.Q.R.
In Memory of the Soldiers
Who Served Rome on the
Frontier at Vindolanda.
A.D. 85 — 400
Cohorts:
I Tungrorvm
III Batavorvm
VIII Batavorvm
II Nerviorvm
III Nerviorvm
IV Gallorvm
And Detachments . . . — — Map (db m126358) HM WM
This Monument was Erected by the Officers Non Commissioned Officers and Men of the Second Battalion Oxfordshire Light Infantry in Memory of Their Comrades Who Died Between the 15th of August 1897 and the 4th of November 1898
Killed by . . . — — Map (db m124270) WM
The two guns situated either side of this plaque are restored ships’ cannons from the 19th century. They may have seen action during the Crimean War (1853 – 1856) or during one of the many Naval expeditions that Britain undertook during the . . . — — Map (db m123836) HM
The HE (high explosive) 12-inch shell was the main projectile fired by the big guns of British battleships from 1895, with gunpowder as the high pressure propellant.
The shells weighed 850lbs with an effective range of five nautical miles, . . . — — Map (db m123276) HM
68-pdr Smooth-Bore Muzzle Loader Gun of 96 cwt dated 1853 mounted on a standing garrison carriage.
Guns of this type fired solid round-shot of spherical explosive shell; they were some of the largest iron guns to be cast and virtually the last . . . — — Map (db m123378) HM WM
9-inch R.M.L. Armstrong-Fraser Gun of 12 tons, MK.III Introduced 1868
Typical of the first heavy rifled muzzle loading guns to go into general service, the pattern was based on a new principle of construction from wrought-iron sections, . . . — — Map (db m123377) HM
1899 1999
The panels around this plinth depict the history of Field Gun and commemorate the bravery of the blue jackets who took part in the Relief of Ladysmith 1899. The same courage and commitment was shown throughout the years of the Command . . . — — Map (db m122583) HM
1947 1999
This bronze statue and field gun commemorate those men from Portsmouth command who competed in the Annual Field Gun Competition at the Royal Tournament and trained at “Royal Naval Barracks” Portsmouth from 1947 until . . . — — Map (db m122722) HM
HMS Centurion
Naval Brigade
North China 1900
Peit Sang
Hsiku Peiyang
Tientsin
Erected by
Admiral Sir E.H.Seymour Gcb
The Captain, Officers and Ship's Company
of
H.M.S.Centurion.
( left side )
In Memory of
The . . . — — Map (db m123196) HM WM
Erected
by
Captain
the Hon. Hedworth Lambton C.C.
Officers
and Ship's Company
of HMS Powerful
( back )
To the Memory of
The Officers and Men Of The
Naval Brigades of H.M.S.Powerful
Who Were Killed In Action or Died . . . — — Map (db m123197) HM WM
Mark VIII 21 Inch Torpedo
This torpedo was designed for use by 'O' class submarines and motor torpedo boats. First entering service in 1927, they were extensively used during World War II, and were still in use until the mid-1980's. During the . . . — — Map (db m123317) HM
The Noon Day Gun was originally fired to allow ships to check the accuracy of their marine chronometers, an instrument necessary for the accurate calculation of longitude. As light travels faster than sound observers would watch for smoke from the . . . — — Map (db m123277) HM
In Remembrance of, and Respect for, those Born in Newcastle upon Tyne
Who have been Awarded the Victoria Cross for Valour.
This Memorial was erected by Newcastle City Council on behalf of the People of the City.
Private . . . — — Map (db m126501) HM WM
Remember Those Loyal and Gallant Soldiers and Sailors of this County of York Who Fell Fighting for Their Country’s Honour in South Africa 1899 to 1902 and Whose Names Are Inscribed on this Cross Erected by Their Fellow Yorkshiremen. A.D. 1905 — — Map (db m125210) WM
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