Douglas Gilbert’s own story of Dunkirk with 3rd Searchlight Regiment Royal Artillery. WW2 RUR fatalities in Normandy. OTD Birth of … More
Tag: Royal Marines
July 8 – Green Beret RBL stalwart was five years a German POW. Roll of Honour
Bill Balmer served in the Royal Marines from 1939 to 1953. Born in Coleraine to the sound of Lambeg Drums, … More
October 28 – Roll of Honour
Happy Birthday Royal: The Royal Marines traces its origins back to 28 October 1664 when at the grounds of … More
October 14 – HMS Royal Oak
The Princess Royal led the 80th anniversary tributes to those who lost their lives on HMS Royal Oak in October … More
