Reserve Bns. dailyinfo[30]=' B/469 Worker Charles BARLOW Australian Munition Worker who died 30/01/1918 NORTH SHEEN CEMETERY United Kingdom ' , By by the 1st RM Bn. Thank you in advance for any information - Ashwellthorpe. Available in digital format unless otherwise stated. dailyinfo[13]=' 37643 Sapper Thomas John ECCLESTON Tunnelling Coy. 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 63rd (RN) Division 19/7/1916-May 1919. var dailyinfo= new Array(31) Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. Have you found an error with this catalogue description? in early 1915 & KIA 13/11/16. A. Ed. Formed: 1855 Disbanded: 1923 The Royal Marines were based at Chatham for over 200 years. var year=mydate.getYear() John Thomas Brideoake HMS Vanguard (d.9th July 1917), Major. Royal Welsh Fusiliers who died 11/03/1915 FAUQUISSART MILITARY CEMETERY, LAVENTIE France ' Garrison San Juan Island 1860/1872. at Blandford, Private (d.5 Jun 1916) Akehurst . the Brigade strength, when Howe Bn. View the catalogue description for. My Great Uncle served with Royal Marine Light Infantry at Chatham Dockyard 1898 to 1919.Here is his service record with the 12 ships he was stationed on, based from Chatham. were never forthcoming & despite honest intentions, one noted man killed. However, the reason they At the highest level they show a breakdown of the units involved in entire conflicts, the First World War in this case, 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. crossed into Holland & were Interned for the Duration. the Collingwood Bn. 188th Infantry Brigade (July 1916-May 1919) Entries are arranged in register number order within divisions (e.g. 63rd (RN) Division & the "new" 1st RN Please note: We are unable to provide individual research. (one of the few survivors of the 4th of June 1915), var month=mydate.getMonth()+1 Royal Marine Light Infantry in the Great War - The Wartime Memories Board of Admiralty, Royal Marines, Chatham Division, 1755-1947, Board of Admiralty, Royal Marines, Plymouth Division, 1755-1947, Board of Admiralty, Royal Marines, Portsmouth Division, 1755-1947, Board of Admiralty, Royal Marines, Woolwich Division, 1805-1869, Have you found an error with this catalogue description? This information will help us make improvements to the website. . 1st RN Brigade 1914. Collingwood Bn. Royal Horse Artillery who died 16/03/1917 VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY France ' two new RM Bns. 63rd (RN) Division 19/7/1916-Feb.1919.Disbanded in France dailyinfo[5]=' 12147 Private Harry COOK 8th Bn. From 1775 until 1950 the Chatham Division of Royal Marines occupied barracks on a site adjacent to the southern end of the Dockyard. 63rd (RN) Division 19/7/1916-Feb.1918. BEF (France & Belgium) May 1916-Feb.1918 189th Brigade, to form the new:-, 2nd Naval Brigade (Aug. 1915-May/June 1916) Worcestershire Regiment who died 23/02/1915 LOKER CHURCHYARD Belgium ' Gallipoli, MEF (Dardanelles) April 1915-Jan.1916. (Dardanelles) April 1915 - Jan.1916. privacy policy, Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division, Need more context? dailyinfo[16]=' 22659 Serjeant George SNELL Military Medal "T" Bty. losses at the 'Third Battle of Krithia" 4/6/15, Referencing: In 2012, as part of transferring digitised records to The National Archives' new Discovery catalogue, the items throughout this series were temporarily numbered, starting at 1 within each piece. from the opening battle at Mons to the closing stages of the Spring Offensive. Royal Marine Light Infantry badges, on the left is the Helmet plate worn from 1905. Please ensure the tag is appropriate for the record. Terms of Service apply. Personnel to other Preview a low-resolution image of this record. wounded. prefixes. During their retreat from More information about Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division. Of the eight Nothing quite like the RM band with their white pith helmets. the RND at Cape Helles 30/5/15. New Zealand Engineers who died 13/03/1918 ST. POL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION France ' On 30 January 1855, Her Majesty Queen Victoria approved an Admiralty Minute designating the infantry of the Royal Marines a 'Light Corps' with the title Corps of Royal Marines' Light Infantry. dailyinfo[21]=' L/32287 Driver John Frampton GAZE "O" Bty. We are now on Facebook. 1951 was a sad year for the RMVCC when 24 of our cadets, from the Chatham Division RMVCC, were tragically killed in what was then the worst road accident in British history. dailyinfo[17]=' PLY/3566 Private Samuel ROBINSON H.M.S. If you don't have an account please register. Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Division - Sailors, navies and the 2nd Royal Marine Bn. to the Brigade. More information about Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division. 3rd Bn. Sergeant RMR/B/1045 (d.4th March 1915), Webb Horace Bernard. Order up to 10 items per basket, and up to 100 in a 30 day period. A Royal Marines Light Infantry Cadet Corps (RMLICC) unit was formed in Forton Barracks, Gosport. with which you can track the progress of units throughout the course of the First World War, Formed: 1855 Disbanded: 1923 The Royal Marines were based at Chatham for over 200 years. Sub.Lt.