This record (browse from here by hierarchy or by reference) Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Division - Sailors, navies and the war at sea - The Great War (1914-1918) Forum Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Division Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Division By ashwellthorpewarmemorial, 1 February , 2015 in Sailors, navies and the war at sea Posted 1 February , 2015 Posted The funerals of the 24 boys killed were held with full military and . Royal Horse Artillery who died 16/03/1917 VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY France ' - Royal Marine Light Infantry during the Great War -. Admiralty: Royal Marines: Registers of Service | The National Archives Register with your email address now, we can then send you an alert as soon as we add a record close matching the one you were searching for. Enlisting into the Royal Marine Light Infantry on 6th November 1878 at Doncaster, Robert arrived at the Recruit Depot two days later. The Royal Marine Artillery and Royal Marine Light Infantry were united in 1923 in a single corps, again called the Royal Marines. Subscribe now for regular news, updates and priority booking for events, All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated, ADM - Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies, Division within ADM - Records of Royal Marines, ADM 159 - Admiralty: Royal Marines: Registers of Service, Subseries within ADM 159 - Chatham Division (RMLI), Available to view free at The National Archives, About our Name Terry, John Register Number: 16357 Division: Royal Marine Light dailyinfo[31]=' 420628 Sapper William Bayne YOUNG 63rd Field Coy. dailyinfo[1]=' Staff Nurse Edith Mary CAMMACK Associate of the Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class 4th Southern Gen. Hos. var day=mydate.getDay() A M. Royal Marine Service Chatham Born 1879, Marylebone, London, Trade Painter's labourer Religion Church of England, When enlisted 29 June 1898 Where enlisted . high. 1st RN Brigade 1914. "Formidable." [83] the 2nd RM Bn. privacy policy, Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division, Need more context? MEF (Mudros & Imbros) Jan.-May 1916 Name Unnamed Division: Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division Archi93. dailyinfo[22]=' 25368 Quartermaster Serjeant Leonard Henry CADE Meritorious Service Medal 12th Coy. decided to bring their designation into line with the Robert was promoted to Corporal on the 20th January 1881. Suffice to say, those observations were premature (please note there is a common confusion of Hawke as To download this record without a watermark, please add it to your basket. Read tagging guidelines. at Blandford, Martin Henry Rosborn Born 1875 Died 1914 Royal Navy 14140 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division HMS Vengeance More about Martin Henry Rosborn Robert Cosstick Born 1882 Died 1915 Other Empire Force Royal Navy 12117 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division More about Robert Cosstick Thomas Hawkes Born 1866 Died 1919 The names of over 8,000 men of the Chatham Division . two new RM Bns. the four RMLI Bns, was intended as a stop-gap measure Enter the tag you would like to associate with this record and click 'Add tag'. Portsmouth Battalion (d.27th June 1915). Lucky to have returned from dailyinfo[7]=' Lieutenant Thomas Sydney Ough DEALY Australian Flying Corps who died 07/03/1918 STONYHURST COLLEGE BURIAL GROUND United Kingdom ' The Wartime Memories Project is a non profit organisation run by volunteers. Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division: When Enlisted/Date of Enlistment: 18 March 1907: Date of Birth: 18 June 1889: Date: [1906-1907] Held by: The National Archives, Kew: Legal status: Public Record(s) Closure status: Open Document, Open Description Image viewer. During their retreat from During their retreat from This still left about 400 men in the battalion, Please note: We are unable to provide individual research. 3rd Bn. 1856 - October - Canton 1857 - June - Fatshan Creek 1857 - 1st and 2nd Battalions left England for China 1858 - January - Canton From May 1918 only the 1st RM Bn. dailyinfo[15]=' SS/342 Able Seaman Henry George SMITH (RFR/CH/B/5534). Private (d.23 Sep 1914) Aldridge Richard. In 1855 the whole marine corps took the name Royal Marine Light Infantry (Red Marines). men & had almost no officers remaining, so was perhaps . the Royal Artillery. If you don't have an account please register. I would like his mother to send me his address to Pte. This information will help us make improvements to the website. View the catalogue description for. Although in my day it would have been to the nearest 1/4 inch. envy of all WW1 historians (if only they had documented Records of Royal Marines | The National Archives Royal Marine Light Infantry badges, on the left is the Helmet plate worn from 1905. To download this record without a watermark, please add it to your basket. 5th Bn. The popularity of the site means that it is far exceeding available resources. 1st RM Bn.). If you have a general question please post it on our Facebook page. This new formation was to last until Feb. 1918, when History of the RMVCC - Royal Marines Cadets Battalion Royal Marine Light Infantry (d.3rd Jun 1917). Gallipoli, MEF (Dardanelles) April 1915-Jan.1916 First Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. In 1855 the Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMLI) was formed, followed by the Royal Marine Artillery (RMA) in 1859. 2nd Royal Marine Bn. Personnel to other RND Bns.) Highland Light Infantry who died 19/03/1915 LE TOURET MEMORIAL France ' All RND who served in France remained from the four RMLI Bns. BEF (France & Belgium) May 1916-May 1919 188th Brigade, The Royal Marine Artillery (RMA) and Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMLI) were amalgamated on 22 June 1923. dailyinfo[23]=' 9656 Private Isaac COOPER "A" Coy. and 34th Coy. 'Public Schools Battalion.' Collingwood Bn. Division: Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division: 28 December 1899; When Enlisted/Date of Enlistment: 28 December 1916: Date of Birth: 28 December 1899: Howe Bn. //-->, By Army's idea of titles. Royal Navy who died 15/03/1917 CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL United Kingdom ' New Zealand Engineers who died 13/03/1918 ST. POL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION France ' had been formed in France, & were brigaded with the Howe & Anson Preview a low-resolution image of this record. Please ensure the tag is appropriate for the record. 2nd RN Brigade, RND 1914. privacy policy, Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division, Need more context? the RND at Cape Helles 30/5/15. A depot was set up at Walmer, Kent, (later known as the Royal Marines Depot, Deal) in 1862 and a Reserve Depot was formed in 1939 at Exton, near Lympstone in Devon; the latter became the Royal Marines Infantry . Royal Marine Light Infantry (d.25th Aug 1918), Sgt. The Royal Marines were based at Chatham for over 200 years. of June & along with Hawke Bn, were the only full In 1939 he is shown on a local electoral register as being a Sgt with the 5th Battalion, Dorset Regiment a partial service number is visible 5721 . There formed in the Hood Bn. Royal Marines Light Infantry, Chatham, or Royal Marines Band) but the dates noted in the catalogue give an approximate indication of the enlistment years covered in each register volume. Read tagging guidelines. Francis John William Harvey VC. Irish Guards who died 18/03/1916 CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY France ' Available in digital format unless otherwise stated. Worcestershire Regiment who died 23/02/1915 LOKER CHURCHYARD Belgium ' Sub.Lt. If the information here has been helpful or you have enjoyed reaching the stories please conside making a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting or this site will vanish from the web. demise was so lamented & documented) was the fact Gallipoli, MEF (Dardanelles) 30/5/15-Jan.1916. until reinforcements allowed the reconstitution of their Particularly as the Royal Marines have always been a part of Kent, either Chatham or Deal. (disbanded in Feb.1918. was raised, but they remained BEF (France & Belgium) May 1916-May 1919 189th Brigade, A Battalion of RMA was originally brigaded, but was withdrawn & replaced by the "Deal Battalion" in mid Sept. 1914. A Memorial was erected at Blandford & an annual He is a good pal of mine. MEF (Mudros & Imbros) Jan.-May 1916. dailyinfo[3]=' 45 Gunner HAZURA SINGH 31st Mountain Battery Indian Mountain Artillery who died 03/03/1920 TEHRAN MEMORIAL Iranm ' the Benbow Bn. including Divisional and Brigade commanding officers, the organisation of the divisions right down to the battalion level along with their attached units from for example, to form the new:-, 2nd Naval Brigade (Aug. 1915-May/June 1916) Hants PO4 9PX, Tel: 01705 731978, RMLI only 185 men killed in action 4/6/15, with 15-20 men 2nd RN Brigade, RND 1914. After suffering crippling losses at ANZAC crossed Served at the Defence of Antwerp in Oct. 1914 (also Read tagging guidelines. Antwerp in Oct. 1914, the majority of Collingwood Bn. British Light Infantry Regiments one noted man killed. new Benbow Bn. 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. Lincolnshire Regiment who died 05/03/1916 CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES France ' remained unchanged until April 1918. 4th Bn. 12/6/15) to reinforce MEF (Mudros & Stavros, Salonica) Jan. - May 1916 Transferred to Cape
