Royal Marine Landing Craft
Commandos Normandy
Commandos landing from landing craft, onto the beaches of Normandy, June 1944.
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Normandy Landings
Royal Marines
Royal Marines prepare for operations on Exercise, in Senegal
Marine F W Wint
Royal Marines preparing to take their fallen comrade ashore at Seidisfiord, for burial. Marine Wint was the single fatality from the mine explosion.
Marine Wint (CH/X 100992) going ashore for his funeral 5th March 1942. Marine Wint was killed when HMS Sheffield struck a mine on the way to a rendezvous with HMS King George V. The mine exploded on March 3rd 1942, at 9.16pm, and left a 35ft long hole in the hull.
Rear Admiral Bonham Carter and Captain Clarke going ashore at Seidisfiord for the funeral of Marine F W Wint
The funeral was on 5th March 1942. Marine Wint was killed when HMS Sheffield struck a mine on the way to a rendezvous with HMS King George V. The mine exploded on March 3rd 1942, at 9.16pm, and left a 35ft long hole in the hull.
Comrades of Marine Wint (CH/X 100992) going ashore for his funeral 5th March 1942. Marine Wint was killed when HMS Sheffield struck a mine on the way to a rendezvous with HMS King George V. The mine exploded on March 3rd 1942, at 9.16pm, and left a 35ft long hole in the hull.
Royal Marine Racing Crew
Royal Marine racing cutter in Malta Grand Harbour.
Royal Marines
Raiding party
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