Daily Archives: 28 April 2016

The Passing And Funeral Of Former RM Michael Metcalfe

Posted on 28 April 2016 by admin

The death has occurred (15/04/16)of Ex Mne Michael Metcalfe (RM 24735), Michael was an  LC3 and served for some time aboard HMS Fearless (Jul 68 – Jun70) His Cremation Service will take place at Preston Crematorium, the Crematorium is located … Continue reading →

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The Funeral Of Former RM William Sunnocks

Posted on 28 April 2016 by admin

The funeral of the late Mr William Sunnocks will take place at the Garden of England Crematorium, Bobbing, Sittingbourne ME9 8GZ on Monday 9th May commencing at 1100hrs Mr Sunnocks aged 96 lived in Minster, Sheppey.  He joined the Royal … Continue reading →

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The Drill Instructors Reunion 2016

Posted on 28 April 2016 by admin

Calling all Royal Marines Drill Instructors, serving and retired.  The Drill Instructors Branch Reunion will take place at CTCRM on Saturday 2nd July 2016. Any Drill Instructors that have not yet received an invite to this event are encouraged to contact Sgt … Continue reading →

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The Elms Memorial Match – 7th May 2016

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The Elms memorial match, remembers 3 local marines killed in Afghanistan and Lt.Cdr. Molyneux, RN, shot by one of his own submarine crew. This will be the fifth fixture, and we hope this year we’ll be able to push the … Continue reading →

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Extra Services Now Available To Branch Secretaries And Members

Posted on 28 April 2016 by admin

please follow the link below for news and information on the latest services available through the RMA website. https://royalmarinesassociation.org.uk/news/extra-services-now-available-online

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Important News From The Department Of Works And Pensions

Posted on 28 April 2016 by admin

SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS/STATE BENEFITS Synopsis: A new armed forces National Insurance credit is available for spouses and civil partners who joined their partners on overseas postings. Claims can be made going back to 1975. Announcement: Friday, April 15, 2016 The … Continue reading →

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