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Enabling you to share your stories of the towns and people of coastal Kent in the First World War.

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In 1918 end of war celebrations included civic ceremony at the Clock Tower, thanksgiving at St. George’s Church and the burning of an effigy of the Kaiser. The town was again illuminated.

A memorial to Charles Albert Walker, a chorister who was killed in action in 1915 was added in 1921.

 

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