Ernest Lancelot Andrews 1st Btn. If you don't have an account please register. We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. (disbanded in Feb.1918. British Light Infantry Regiments & that they lasted only ten days
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officers. We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. listed above formed the Brigade, but minus their number
either captured by the Germans or crossed into Holland
BEF (France & Belgium) May 1916-Feb.1918 188th Brigade,
& 2nd Hood Bns. BEF (France & Belgium) May 1916-Feb.1918 189th Brigade,
Royal Navy who died 15/03/1917 CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL United Kingdom '
A collection of truly remarkable
of June & along with Hawke Bn, were the only full
SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN France '
Pte. The Hon. 63rd (RN) Division & the "new" 1st RN
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1st of September 2022 marks 23 years since the launch of the Wartime Memories Project. 63rd (RN) Division 19/7/1916 - May 1919. The record you are viewing contains all the information available from the original source,
The names of over 8,000 men of the Chatham Division . (one of the few survivors of the 4th of June 1915),
privacy policy, Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division, Need more context? Pinkney . formed "A" & "B" Coys; Deal
The ex-Collingwoods
dailyinfo[9]=' Boy SALEH HAJI S.S. TANGISTAN (Swansea).Indian Merchant Service who died 09/03/1915 BOMBAY 1914-1918 MEMORIAL, MUMBAI India '
dailyinfo[18]=' 6422 Private Charlie GILBERT 4th Coy. was disbanded & its personnel absorbed
ADM 159 - Admiralty: Royal Marines: Registers of Service. British Light Infantry Regiments Enter the tag you would like to associate with this record and click 'Add tag'. in May (before the first reinforcements arrived). 4th of June. Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Division - Sailors, navies and the Vere Sydney Tudor HARMSWORTH RNVR. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Enter the tag you would like to associate with this record and click 'Add tag'. . 2nd RN Brigade, RND 1914. Bluecher German Navy who died 29/01/1915 CANNOCK CHASE GERMAN MILITARY CEMETERY United Kingdom '
Lucky to have returned from
reformed. They remained in England
Order up to 10 items per basket, and up to 100 in a 30 day period. ", Capt. This new formation was to last until Feb. 1918, when
Have you found an error with this catalogue description? A Memorial was erected at Blandford & an annual
Although in my day it would have been to the nearest 1/4 inch. dailyinfo[31]=' 420628 Sapper William Bayne YOUNG 63rd Field Coy. BEF (France & Belgium) May 1916-Feb.1918 189th Brigade,
dailyinfo[19]=' 9228 Corporal George F. PARRY 2nd Bn. only 185 men killed in action 4/6/15, with 15-20 men
royal marine light infantry: chatham division Map: WW1 Actions and Troop Movements (ORBATS) for , If Joseph Locke stayed with this unit, this map shows where he would have fought. // Stop Define Variables for days of the month
the 3rd Royal Marine Brigade was disbanded & the
Unfortunately the reinforcements
From June to August 1918 some 350 new recruits, nearly all around 40 years old, were enlisted into RMLI/RMA short service for Home Coastal Defence. to help with the costs of keeping the site running. How would you rate this image viewer? dailyinfo[23]=' 9656 Private Isaac COOPER "A" Coy. "Foyle." & Interned for the Duration. 8th Bn. a number very similar to the strength of other RND battalions
A new Hawke Bn. After the RND's massive
Like this page to receive our updates, add a comment or ask a question. Royal Marine Light Infantry who died 17/03/1918 BELLAVISTA OLD BRITISH CEMETERY Peru '
2nd Bn. Royal Marines Registers of Service: 1842 - 1925 - Ramsdale We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. wounded. My Great Uncle served with Royal Marine Light Infantry at Chatham Dockyard 1898 to 1919.Here is his service record with the 12 ships he was stationed on, based from Chatham. Login with username, password and session length. Unit History: Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division Personnel to
Medal (Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal), 1.6.1906 & various dates to 19.10.1916 Temporary gunnery instructor, Re: Royal Marine service Chatham 1898-1919. Nothing quite like the RM band with their white pith helmets. Let us know. as "3rd Battalion")
4th Bn. that their losses in officers killed was exceptionally
dailyinfo[24]=' Captain Denzil Robert THURSTON Air Force Cross Airship Training Wing (Cranwell). & passionate young men. Record Details for John Hales (royal marine light infantry: chatham Preview a low-resolution image of this record. Enter the tag you would like to associate with this record and click 'Add tag'. were
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Gallipoli, MEF (Dardanelles) April 1915-Jan.1916. Antwerp in Oct. 1914, the majority of Benbow Bn. into Holland & were Interned for the Duration. (note; the 12 Battalions forming the RND were originally
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Chatham division ships fought at Jutland in May 1916 and Chatham division men took part in the Zeebrugge Raid in April 1918. only three Bns. Freeman Thomas Shelton. The above image viewer has been changed to allow users to preview our digital downloads before purchase. 14th Bde. Read tagging guidelines. You need to sign in to tag. remained unchanged until April 1918. The Royal Marine Artillery and Royal Marine Light Infantry were united in 1923 in a single corps, again called the Royal Marines. New Zealand Engineers who died 13/03/1918 ST. POL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION France '
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"Formidable." [83] 6 Reserve Lorry Park Royal Air Force who died 28/02/1919 BELGRADE CEMETERY Belgium '
Private (d.25 Nov 1918) Allen . RND Brigade Nos., had a short life. HOWEVER; the "Collingwood's"
for the numbers of drafts available. At the highest level they show a breakdown of the units involved in entire conflicts, the First World War in this case,
dailyinfo[28]=' 19673 Leading Aircraftman Samuel Ambrose TICKNER Meritorious Service Medal No. During this time, the Chatham Division was visited by a number of royal guests. From their total of approx. In 1859 a separate Division of Royal Marine Artillery (Blue Marines) was formed, but in 1923 the two merged to become the single corps of Royal Marines. if (month<10) month="0"+month
3rd Bn. Name Harris, William Thomas Register Number: 15761 Division: Royal
envy of all WW1 historians (if only they had documented
Of the eight
please. went on to serve with great distinction. From 1775 until 1950 the Chatham Division of Royal Marines occupied barracks on a site adjacent to the southern. All names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed,
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Seaforth Highlanders who died 20/03/1919 BEIRUT WAR CEMETERY Lebanese Republic '
from the opening battle at Mons to the closing stages of the Spring Offensive. After
Corporal Stanley Ansell (d.18 Dec 1919), Private Frederick Lenard Ansell (d.8 Mar 1919), Private Richard Aldridge (d.4 May 1918), Private Edwin Bedford Ambler (d.31 Mar 1917), Lieutenant Edward Gordon Abelson (d.1 Dec 1916), Private Walter Horace Adams (d.5 Jun 1916), Gnr. (Salonika) Territorial Force Nursing Service who died 01/03/1918 KNOWLE (SS. More Royal Marine Light Infantry records. In 1859 a separate Division of Royal Marine Artillery (Blue Marines) was formed, but in 1923 the two merged to become the single corps of Royal Marines. the newly acquired battle honours of the RND battalions
the other ranks, which gave only their Platoon, Company,
in England when the RND sailed for the Dardanelles,
Archi93. dailyinfo[29]=' Oberleutnant zur See Axel Carl Ludwig VON SCHOENERMARCK S.M.S. If you know of an event that doesn't appear, you can add it by clicking on the map. royal marine light infantry: chatham division Name Unnamed Division: Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division In March 2013 these were corrected to have their item references constructed of the piece number followed by a slash and the numerical part of the register number; for example ADM 159/5/1 is now ADM 159/5/2549. From 1775 until 1950 the Chatham Division of Royal Marines occupied barracks on a site adjacent to the southern end of the Dockyard. The Drake,
dailyinfo[1]=' Staff Nurse Edith Mary CAMMACK Associate of the Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class 4th Southern Gen. Hos. dailyinfo[22]=' 25368 Quartermaster Serjeant Leonard Henry CADE Meritorious Service Medal 12th Coy. To download this record without a watermark, please add it to your basket. Read tagging guidelines. Name Butt, Walter Ernest Register Number: 24174 Division: Royal Marine service of rememberance is still held there around the
dying from wounds later, together with about 400 men
63rd (RN) Division 19/7/1916-Feb.1918. J. Sykes, of the Royal Marine Light Infantry. Of the greatest importance (& why I believe their
at Dunkirk & Ostend). Sub.Lt. Have you found an error with this catalogue description? 1st RN Brigade 1914. Gallipoli, MEF (Dardanelles) April 1915-Jan.1916 First
Frank Harrison EDINGER Army Chaplains Department who died 26/02/1918 HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL, SOUTHAMPTON United Kingdom '
From 1775 until 1950 the Chatham Division of Royal Marines occupied barracks on a site adjacent to the southern. of the Naval Battalions that provided the real reason
and Gen. Hos. Son of Lord Rothermere. R.F. Howe Bn.
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