Simon BiggsDec 9, 20192 minThe Battle of the Falklands 8th December 1914The Royal Navy’s spectacular retribution on 8th December 1914 in the First World War, for the sinking of Admiral Cradock’s two ships, HMS...
Simon BiggsDec 4, 20192 min24 Royal Marine Cadets Killed - Gillingham/ Chatham Bus TragedyMarching at the side of the road in full uniform were 52 members of the Chatham Royal Marine Cadet Corps, aged between 9 and 13 a bus...
Simon BiggsNov 12, 20192 minTaranto - first all-aircraft ship-to-ship naval attack in history, Major Patch RM DSCThe Battle of Taranto took place on the night of 11–12 November 1940 during the Second World War between British naval forces, under...
Si BiggsNov 12, 20195 minMajor-General Patrick Kay: Royal Marine who became a pioneer of amphibious warfarePatrick Richard Kay, Royal Marine officer: born Blakeney, Norfolk 1 August 1921; MBE 1945, CB 1972; married 1944, Muriel Austen Smith...