Remembering Past Naval Related Events
Posted: Sat Dec 04, 2021 11:07 pm
Dock Road bus tragedy which killed 24 Royal Marine Cadets in Chatham remembered on 70th anniversary
As a group of young cadets walked along the road on a dark December evening full of excitement and anticipation, disaster was about to strike.
In a tragedy which rocked the entire community, 24 boys from the Royal Marines Cadets at Chatham were killed when a double decker bus drove through the column of young lads marching along Dock Road.
See - https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/new ... VUqi1AJmFY
As a group of young cadets walked along the road on a dark December evening full of excitement and anticipation, disaster was about to strike.
In a tragedy which rocked the entire community, 24 boys from the Royal Marines Cadets at Chatham were killed when a double decker bus drove through the column of young lads marching along Dock Road.
See - https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/new ... VUqi1AJmFY