Daily Archives: 9 December 2015

Night at the Museum – RM Museum – Thursday 4 February 2016

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Night at the Museum – RM Museum – Thursday 4 February 2016 The world famous Royal Marines School of Music and the Royal Marines Museum join forces to bring you a very special evening of music, history and entertainment. For … Continue reading →

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RMA East Anglia Region – Monies Collected from G10 Room at Languard Fort during 2015

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7th December 2015 Chief Executive Royal Marines Association Subject: RMA East Anglia Region – Monies Collected from G10 Room at Languard Fort during 2015 Please find attached a cheque for £2489.00 (two thousand four hundred and eighty nine pounds).  This … Continue reading →

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StonyJ, Plaque and Bench Memorial Project Update #2

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Good news:  We’ve received $2,450.00 so far, which puts us just under 42% of our goal.   Thanks to everyone who has donated so far.   For the others, don’t hesitate too long or you might miss out on making a donation … Continue reading →

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A Reunion Message From John Blewitt

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50 years come next October 856 squad walked through the gates of The Depot Royal Marines Deal. A reunion is hopefully going to organised to meet old “oppos” If any of you were in the original intake we would like … Continue reading →

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Can You Help Locate RM Family?

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‘The Royal Marines Corps Secretariat, based in Portsmouth, are trying to trace the family of Sergeant William Henry Paul, Plym X.336, as we have something to return to the family. Sgt Paul was born in Chard in Somerset in 1909 and passed away … Continue reading →

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The Passing Of Former RM Alec Thoms

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Most of you will have known Alec Thoms via the RMA. Full name was Alexander Edward (Alec) Thoms aged 75 when he fell in the west Jesmond Metro Station hitting the back of his skull in a fall from which he … Continue reading →

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Lt Col N C Thompson MBE RM has Crossed the Bar

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It is with regret that we have to inform you of the death of the following retired Royal Marines Officer: Lt Col N C Thompson MBE RM DOB    29 Nov 1935 DOE    22 Jan 1955 DOR    29 Nov 1982 DOD    01 Dec 2015 The funeral will … Continue reading →

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Former RM Presented With Legion d’honneur At CTCRM

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Congratulations to Bill Bryant, Exeter Branch  (91 year old WW2 & D-Day veteran) who at long last has received the Legion Of Honour (Chevalier Class) as granted by the Government of France in honour of his contribution to the freedom of … Continue reading →

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New Book Published By Former RM Dom Mee

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Dom Mee, former RM and great friend of the RMA has just published his first book. Please see below for more details. I have just published my first book “Kiting the Hurricane” which recalls my attempt to be the first … Continue reading →

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Who Fights the War in Syria ?

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