Daily Archives: 27 November 2015

StonyJ, Plaque and Bench Memorial Project Update #1

Posted on 27 November 2015 by admin

Shipmates:  As of Monday November 23, 2015 we have received a total of $1,000 donations.  This is about 17.5% of the total ($5,700) needed to purchase the Memorial Plaque (Navy Memorial, Washington D.C.) and the Memorial Bench (Patriot’s Point, Charleston S.C.)   … Continue reading →

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PM’s boost for jailed Marine’s appeal case

Posted on 27 November 2015 by admin

Cameron hints conviction for murder should be reviewed Lawyers for Sergeant Alexander Blackman – who was jailed for life for killing a wounded Taliban fighter – are drawing up an application to petition the Criminal Cases Review Commission Campaign: Lawyers … Continue reading →

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The Passing Of The Following Former RM Officers

Posted on 27 November 2015 by admin

It is with regret that we have to inform you of the death of the following retired RM Officers: Maj R C Clifford MBE RM DOB    14 May 1946 DOE    21 Sep 1964 DOR    14 Oct 1996 DOD    15 Nov … Continue reading →

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The Funeral Of Former RM Keith Wilson

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The Funeral of former RM Keith Wilson is taking place at 1245hrs on Friday 27th November 2015 at the ’North Chapel’, Porchester Crematotium, Upper Cornaway Lane, Fareham PO16 8NE. Keith served for 16 years in the Corps and sadly passed away on … Continue reading →

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The Passing Of Former RM Neville Palmer

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Former Royal Marine Neville Palmer (PLY/X 107307), passed away on Saturday October 24th in Georgetown, Ontario, due to heart problems. Neville was 91, and a good solid member of RMA Ontario. His funeral was on Saturday, October 31st. Several of our … Continue reading →

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A family member is trying to trace the person below

Posted on 27 November 2015 by admin

If you can help then please contact the RMA at the following email: richie@rma.org.uk Michael “Alfie” Hinds Joined 1968 Reg Num unknown DOB 10-5-50 Units served (that she knows of) 45 Arbroath ’71 ish Newry Singapore Trg Team CTC Last … Continue reading →

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Potential Job Opportunity Coming Up

Posted on 27 November 2015 by admin

A company are setting up a holiday centre in Portugal, mainly commercial but with a strong charity element. They have now progressed to the point of needing an on site manager, so if approved, can you publish something like this? … Continue reading →

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New Job Vacancy At RMA Central Office

Posted on 27 November 2015 by admin

Welfare Administrator Organisation Salary Work Location Hours per week: Contract type Job Summary Royal Marines Association £25,000 per annum, pro rata (actual pay £15,000) Normandy Building, HMS EXCELLENT, Whale Island, Portsmouth PO2 8ER 22.5hrs  Monday to Wednesday. Permanent; subject to … Continue reading →

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The Passing Of Lady Jill Garrod 25 November 2015

Posted on 27 November 2015 by admin

It is with great sadness  that we report the death on Wednesday 25 November 2015 of Lady Jill Garrod, widow of former Commandant General Lieutenant General Sir Martin Garrod KCB OBE. Funeral details will be published when known. Yours in … Continue reading →

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