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Drill Hall 3, HMS Pembroke, Chatham. Over 130 sailors of the Royal Navy and Royal Canadian Navy died as a result of a German air raid here on the 3rd September 1917. The building featured a glass roof and was being used as an overflow dormitory at the time. For further details, see https://www.westernfrontassociation.com/world-war-i-articles/the-air-raid-on-chatham-drill-hall-3-september-1917/
The building now houses the Universities at Medway Library.
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