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Royal Marines Corps History

The Royal Marines are imensley proud if their history, and rightly so. As a Marine Cadet you will be expected to learn what the cap badge means, and how the Royal Marines have come to be widley respected as THE  best amphibious troops in the world, and why their other motto is "First In Last Out".

The Victoria Cross

 

Captain Edward Bamford, D.S.O.
Royal Marines Light Infantry

 
4th Battalion Royal Marines, Zeerrugge, 23/4/18

 

Lieutenant George Dare Dowell
Royal Marines Artillery
HMS Ruby, Baltic Sea 13th July 1855

 

Sergeant Norman Augustus Finch
Royal Marines Artillery
HMS Vindictive, Zeebrugge, 23/4/18

 

Captain Lewis Stratford Tollemache Halliday
Royal Marines Light Infantry

HMS Orlando, Boxer Rebellion, Peking 24th June

 

Major Francis John William Harvey
Royal Marines Light Infantry
HMS Lion, Battle of Jutland 31st May 1915

 

Corporal (Temp.) Thomas Peck Hunter
43rd Royal Marine Commando
Lake Comacchio, Italy

 

Major Frederick William Lumsden, DSO
Royal Marines Artillery
15th Highland Light Infantry, Western Front 3rd April 1917

 

L/Cpl Walter Richard Parker
Royal Marines Light Infantry
Royal Naval Division, Gallipoli 30th April 1915

 

Corporal John Prettyjohn
Royal Marines

HMS Agamemnon, Crimea 5th November 1854

 

Bombardier Thomas Wilkinson
Royal Marines Artillery
Sebastopol, Crimea 7th June 1855