THE LLOYDS PAPER MILL MEMORIAL
LLOYDS PAPER MILL AT THE TURN OF THE
CENTURY WAS A MAJR EMPLOYER IN SITTINGBOURNE ( WAS BOWATERS WHEN I WAS
A LAD, NOW UK PAPER) AS SUCH MANY MEN FROM THE WORKFORCE SERVED IN THE
ARMED FORCES DURING THE WAR. MANY WERE MEN WHO WERE RESERVISTS AND
RECALLED TO THE COLOURS,OTHERS WERE TERRATORIALS ALSO THERE WERE THE
KITCHINER VOLUNTEERS. SIXTY MEN FROM LLOYDS WORKFORCE NEVER RETURNED.
A MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED, IT IS MADE OF
BRONZE WITH RAISED LETTERING. NOWADAYS IT CAN BE FOUND IN THE ENTRANCE
HALL TO THE UK PAPER SOCIAL CLUB IN THE AVENUE OF REMEMBRANCE.
