Next Open Day:
​The fort will reopen on Sunday 31st March: Classic Motorcycle & Vehicle Day starting at 11am
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The following units are known to have served at Coalhouse Fort:

Victorian Royal Garrison Artillery (1874 - 1902)

World War I
No. 2 Company R.G.A (1903 - 1918)
Essex and Suffolk RGA
London Electrical Engineers (R.E)
1st Res. G.B. Suffolk Regiment

World War II
517 Regiment Royal Artillery
Kent Fortress T.A
356 Regiment T.A
Royal Marines
3rd Essex Battalion Home Guard
356 Coast Battery R.A (Home Guard)
Royal Navy AND R.N.V.R
W.R.N.S
N.A.A.F.I and civillian staff

Picture
Defence of the River Thames
If you have any information or photographs of anyone who served at Coalhouse Fort during these periods we would very much like to hear from you and would gratefully receive any copies of documentation or images for our collection that you may be willing to send.  Please, Contact Us.
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