On This Site During 1779 to 1950
Stood the Barracks of the
Royal Marines Chatham Division
This Commemorative Stone was funded
by contributions raised by the Royal
Marines Historical Society and unveiled
on 1 May 1997
To the
Glory of God
In Memory of the Men of this Parish
who gave their lives for King and Country
in the Great War 1914 - 1918
Their names liveth for evermore
Major J.T. Byford McCudden V.C. D.S.O. & Bar. M.C. & Bar. M.M. Croic de Guerre de …