2022 National Memorial Arboretum Trip
The photographs tell the story of our weekend. The final five photographs show our Monday morning visit on the way home, a most thought provoking hour or so spent at…
2022 Graspan Parade
Erected in memory of Royal Marines who died in the Boxer Rebellion Campaign in China and the Boer War in southern Africa, these two bronze figures on a Portland stone…
2022 Zeebrugee Raid Service
The 104th Anniversary service to remember the 1918 Raid on Zeebrugee took place as is usual on the 23rd April, St Georges Day and was held at the Dover War…
2022 Falklands 40th Remembrance Service
On Sunday 3rd April 2022 a remembrance service was held at Dover’s War Memorial in the town centre to mark 40 years of the start of the Falklands War on…
2021 Remembrance Sunday
The RBL Remembrance Sunday service at the Victoria Memorial Hospital, Deal was well attended and despite a heavy downpour of rain earlier that morning the weather was kind. The Branch…
2021 Corps Birthday Dinner
It was a good feeling to be able to celebrate the 357th Corps Birthday on Thursday 28th October two years since our last one. The numbers were only slightly down…
The Funeral of the former CGRM Maj. General Matt Holmes CB DSO
Report written by Peter Brown MBE MSc Hon Chairman RMA PT Branch Maj Gen Holmes, who served in Northern Ireland, Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan, was CGRM from 2019 until April…
Our President, David Storries Funeral
It was with great sadness that we heard of the passing of our Branch president Lt Colonel David Storrie OBE MID RM. We were enormously proud and honoured to have…
2021 RMA 75
This Charity Gala was organised to celebrate 75 years of The Royal Marines Association and to raise crucial funds for The Royal Marines Charity. The group “The Jukebox Sweethearts” sang…
2021 VJ Day
The Members & Friends of the Burma Star Association held the Dedication and Service of Remembrance at the Burma Memorial in the Deal Castle paddock. The service was conducted by…