
RM Historical Society
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The Royal Marines Historical Society (RMHS) was formed in 1964 to encourage research and stimulate an interest in the history of the Royal Marines.
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The RM Historical Society really is another great source of information on our Corps history👏


Here you go James Daly, my talk with RM Historical Society about the "Black Redcoats", the Colonial Marines, an incredible part of Royal Navy and Royal Marines history that should be much more widely celebrated! #history #military #blackhistory #trinidad youtube.com/watch?v=z0aHYk…


JJ FalklandsinUK Royal Navy Royal Marines 🐜hony G/Sloth Team 6 Gazelles were used for many roles, inc Medevac. M Flight's 3 Gazelles were on Sir Percivale. Their OC, Capt Nick Pounds Royal Marines wrote a superb book about what they did in Falklands 82. It was published by RM Historical Society. They may still have copies. rmhistoricalsociety.org/ourbooks






Special Day! Took a leaf from Napoleonic & Revolutionary War Graves Charity book & with info from Dr Abrutat RM Historical Society I sought out the grave of Edward Nicolls! The incredible Royal Marines officer who led hundreds of enslaved to freedom as Marines! Dale Cox #History #AuthorsOfTwitter


OTD 1945 - A party of 30 AU under Cmdr. Curtis, along with Lt. CMDR. Postlethwaite and Capt. Pike (RM) cross the Kiel canal and capture the minesweeping base at Friedrichsort. UK Commando Force Operations RM Historical Society Si Biggs #WW2 #RoyalMarines #RoyalNavy #VEDay80


OTD 1943 & 1945 30 AU enter Tunis as part of T Force and Bremahaven with 51st Highland Div. UK Commando Force Operations Si Biggs RM Historical Society Ian Fleming AfricanStalingrad #WW2 #VEDay80 #RoyalMarines #RoyalNavy





Glutamatergic Astrocyte Would highly recommend you look at the RM Historical Society a great team of people who have published their own books on RM history but also have knowledge of all the best publications from other sources. Here is their website, which is a good place to start: rmhistoricalsociety.org

OTD 1944 Lt Glanville, RNVR and a section of X Troop, 30AU participate in the final attack on Douvres radar station. It had been their objective for D Day but had held out for 11 days. UK Commando Force Operations RM Historical Society WW2TV Paul Woodadge Si Biggs Globe & Laurel Mag #WW2 #DDay #RoyalMarines


OTD 1944 - Marines Frank O'Callaghan and Henry Jeffcott are killed on patrol on outskirts of Cherbourg. This month the current 30 Commando UK Commando Force Operations paid their respects @cwgc Bayeux. @ww2tv Ian Fleming RM Historical Society Globe & Laurel Mag
