M. Royal Marine Service Chatham Born 1879, Marylebone, London, Trade Painter's labourer Religion Church of England, When enlisted 29 June 1898 Where enlisted . From June to August 1918 some 350 new recruits, nearly all around 40 years old, were enlisted into RMLI/RMA short service for Home Coastal Defence. It is supposed by many, that the Collingwood Battalion
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dailyinfo[17]=' PLY/3566 Private Samuel ROBINSON H.M.S. How would you rate this image viewer? Read tagging guidelines. L/Cpl. 5th Bde. Sign up for a new account in our community. This information will help us make improvements to the website. Help us improve catalogue descriptions by adding tags. and 34th Coy. 6th Bn. dailyinfo[19]=' 9228 Corporal George F. PARRY 2nd Bn. part of a "new" 1st RN Brigade. Medal (Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal), 1.6.1906 & various dates to 19.10.1916 Temporary gunnery instructor, Re: Royal Marine service Chatham 1898-1919. Bns. If you know of an event that doesn't appear, you can add it by clicking on the map. ADM 159 - Admiralty: Royal Marines: Registers of Service. We'd like to use additional cookies to remember your settings and understand how you use our services. J. Sykes, of the Royal Marine Light Infantry. What military duty would he have carried out in this position? 4th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment who died 05/03/1916 CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES France '
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [15839] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [809] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [582] Royal Marines Band [333] Royal Marine Artillery [113] Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. of June & along with Hawke Bn, were the only full
& Belgium in 1914 were entltled (somewhat contraversially)
I would like his mother to send me his address to Pte. Thank you in advance for any information - Ashwellthorpe. Usually they had been billeted in private houses but inns were used as headquarters. 2nd Royal Marine Bn. to the 1914 Star; many to the 1914 Star & Bar. MEF (Mudros & Stavros, Salonica) Jan. - May 1916
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2nd RN Brigade, RND 1914. 1st Battalion, Royal Marine Light Infantry, 2nd Battalion, Royal Marine Light Infantry. BEF (France & Belgium) May 1916-Feb.1918 189th Brigade,
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View the catalogue description for. dailyinfo[11]=' Captain Charles Edmund WOOD Mentioned in Despatches Adjt. 1856 - October - Canton 1857 - June - Fatshan Creek 1857 - 1st and 2nd Battalions left England for China 1858 - January - Canton The above image viewer has been changed to allow users to preview our digital downloads before purchase. In 1859 a separate Division of Royal Marine Artillery (Blue Marines) was formed, but in 1923 the two merged to become the single corps of Royal Marines. at Cape Helles before disbandment. RMLI) Chatham
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Pte. If you don't have an account please register. - Royal Marine Light Infantry during the Great War -. Referencing: In 2012, as part of transferring digitised records to The National Archives' new Discovery catalogue, the items throughout this series were temporarily numbered, starting at 1 within each piece. 2nd RN Brigade, RND 1914. From 1775 until 1950 the Chatham Division of Royal Marines occupied barracks on a site adjacent to the southern end of the Dockyard. Subseries within ADM 159 - Chatham Division (RMLI) ADM 159/141 - 24187 - 24731. All names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed,
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This website is paid for out of our own pockets, library subscriptions and from donations made by visitors. Royal Marines Association. Preview a low-resolution image of this record. Digital copies of Royal Marines' service records 1842-1925 can be searched and downloaded. Unit History: Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division Save This Unit Share this Unit Troops from the Royal Marines had been stationed in Plymouth and its neighbour, Plymouth Dock, since the formation of the Corps in 1664. dailyinfo[3]=' 45 Gunner HAZURA SINGH 31st Mountain Battery Indian Mountain Artillery who died 03/03/1920 TEHRAN MEMORIAL Iranm '
the five depleted Naval Battalions. 10th (Portsmouth) Battalion RMLI
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In March 2013 these were corrected to have their item references constructed of the piece number followed by a slash and the numerical part of the register number; for example ADM 159/5/1 is now ADM 159/5/2549. the Brigade strength, when Howe Bn. 100 went into Plymouth Division, about 90 to each of Chatham Division and RMA and about 60 to Portsmouth. command organisation and disposition of units for particular engagements of the British Military. Please do not include personal contact details. This new formation was to last until Feb. 1918, when
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Read tagging guidelines. From 1775 until 1950 the Chatham Division of Royal Marines occupied barracks on a site adjacent to the southern end of the Dockyard. Antwerp in Oct. 1914, the majority of Collingwood Bn. Worcestershire Regiment who died 23/02/1915 LOKER CHURCHYARD Belgium '
John Thomas Brideoake HMS Vanguard (d.9th July 1917), Major. The Drake,