Si BiggsAug 15, 20211 minVJ Day - Victory over Japan - Royal Marines in SE Asia & the PacificOn August 6 and 9, 1945, the Allies dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, respectively. On August 9, the Soviet Union declared...
Si BiggsAug 11, 20212 minHMS Nigeria TorpedoedUnit/ Formation: RM Band Service Location: Mediterranean Period/ Conflict: World War II Year: 1942 Date/s: 12th August 1942 On 12 August...
Si BiggsAug 11, 20211 minLandings at Jounieh with 1,500 Turks and MarinesUnit/ Formation: Royal Marines Location: Lebanon Period/ Conflict: Egyptian–Ottoman War Year: 1840 Date/s: 11 August 1840 In June...
Si BiggsAug 7, 20211 minHolmes's BonfireUnit/ Formation: Marine Regiments Location: Netherlands Period/ Conflict: Second Anglo Dutch War Year: 1666 Date/s: Sunday 8th August...