Si BiggsNov 20, 20232 min45 CDO - The world's first heli-borne assault - MusketeerUnit/ Formation: 45 Cdo RM Location: Egypt Period/ Conflict: Suez Crisis Year: 1956 Date/s: 5 November 1956 Operation Musketeer (French:...
Si BiggsJun 6, 20234 min45 Cdo Royal Marines - D DayUnit/ Formation: 45 Cdo RM Location: France Period/ Conflict: World War II Year: 1944 Date/s: 6 June 1944 On the afternoon of the 5th...
Si BiggsJun 6, 20232 minLinking up with the Paras on the Orne BridgeheadNews was now received that the Brigade was to come under command of the Sixth Airborne Division, and that the 5th Parachute Brigade had...
Si BiggsJun 6, 20232 minD DAY Royal MarinesUnit/ Formation: Royal Marines Location: France Period/ Conflict: World War II Year: 1944 Date/s: 6 June 1944 D Day was the largest...