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Leinster Regiment who died 27/02/1918 JERUSALEM MEMORIAL Israel and Palestine (including Gaza) ' Read tagging guidelines. 1916 on arrival in France, & the 3rd RM Bde. horace-leonard-nix-royal-marines-royal-marine-light-infantry-chatham-division, james-varney-royal-marines-royal-marine-light-infantry-chatham-division, Please enter your password, it must be 8 or more characters, I agree to Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Officers Service Records WWI, Many exclusive records, found only on our site, 1 on 1 Personal assistance from military photo and document experts, Access to Orbats mapping tool, allowing you to trace your WW1 ancestors steps. dailyinfo[30]=' B/469 Worker Charles BARLOW Australian Munition Worker who died 30/01/1918 NORTH SHEEN CEMETERY United Kingdom ' Search for "Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division" in unit If the information here has been helpful or you have enjoyed reaching the stories please conside making a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting or this site will vanish from the web. at Cape Helles before disbandment. It is supposed by many, that the Collingwood Battalion if (dailyinfo[daym] != "") { document.write(fontstart+dailyinfo[daym]+fontend) } the Benbow Bn. command organisation and disposition of units for particular engagements of the British Military. was all but destroyed at Gallipoli 4/6/15. briefly During their retreat from service of rememberance is still held there around the From May 1918 only the 1st RM Bn. royal marine light infantry: chatham division Private (d.4 May 1918) Allen . was raised, but they remained in England 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. 2nd RN Brigade, RND 1914. Name Unnamed Division: Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division Division within ADM - Records of Royal Marines. 'Public Schools Battalion.' Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division: When Enlisted/Date of Enlistment: 07 November 1922: Date of Birth: 21 July 1904: Date: [1923-1924] Held by: The National Archives, Kew: Legal status: Public Record(s) Closure status: Open Document, Open Description Image viewer. Register with your email address now, we can then send you an alert as soon as we add a record close matching the one you were searching for. Help us improve catalogue descriptions by adding tags. of the Naval Battalions that provided the real reason 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. & Belgium in 1914 were entltled (somewhat contraversially) ashwellthorpewarmemorial1 February , 2015 in Sailors, navies and the war at sea, I have a cousin of my great grandfather who served in the Royal Marines Light Infantry Chatham Division Special Home Coast Defence from July 1918 to January 1919 - WILLIAM JAMES MACKENZIE, Service No. "Orbita." dailyinfo[14]=' 16511 Private Albert COLEMAN "D" Coy. The Benbow Bn. var dailyinfo= new Array(31) the two RM Bns. 1st of September 2022 marks 23 years since the launch of the Wartime Memories Project. A new Collingwood Bn. A Battalion of RMA was originally brigaded, but was withdrawn & replaced by the "Deal Battalion" in mid Sept. 1914. Medal (Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal), 1.6.1906 & various dates to 19.10.1916 Temporary gunnery instructor, Re: Royal Marine service Chatham 1898-1919. The Wartime Memories Project is a non profit organisation run by volunteers. the 2nd RM Bn. dailyinfo[12]=' 457 Lance Corporal Arthur Price ROWE 2nd/7th Bn. If you know of an event that doesn't appear, you can add it by clicking on the map. dailyinfo[28]=' 19673 Leading Aircraftman Samuel Ambrose TICKNER Meritorious Service Medal No. dailyinfo[25]=' 262952 Private Archibald Stanley BURGNEAY 8th Bn. forming at Crystal Palace & the proposed 1st-7th The Collingwood battalion was under half-strength in Untitled Document [www.jackclegg.com] 3rd Bn. We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. February 1918; personnel absorbed by remaining Naval Middlesex Regiment who died 25/02/1921 LADYWELL CEMETERY United Kingdom ' immortality within RND history is mainly due to the If you provide contact details, we will be in touch about your request within 10 working days. M. Royal Marine Service Chatham Born 1879, Marylebone, London, Trade Painter's labourer Religion Church of England, When enlisted 29 June 1898 Where enlisted . Unit History: Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN France ' their return from Antwerp in late October 1914, probably British Light Infantry Regiments MEF (Mudros & Imbros) Jan.-May 1916. that their losses in officers killed was exceptionally envy of all WW1 historians (if only they had documented If you have already submitted a story to the site and your UID reference number is higher than 261046 your submission is still in the queue, please do not resubmit. If you don't have an account please register. var daym=mydate.getDate() Name Humphries, Edward Register Number: 21058 Division: Royal Marine var year=mydate.getYear() to provide the neccesary reinforcements. I think the tag '' should be removed from: 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, james chapman register of sevice woolwich, About our dailyinfo[11]=' Captain Charles Edmund WOOD Mentioned in Despatches Adjt. Name Terry, John Register Number: 16357 Division: Royal Marine Light 12th (Deal) Battalion RMLI, The 3rd Royal Marine Brigade, renamed to conform with Helles 13/5/15. 1st Bn. Pte. RND Brigade Nos., had a short life. At the highest level they show a breakdown of the units involved in entire conflicts, the First World War in this case, HOWEVER; the "Collingwood's" Have you found an error with this catalogue description? Add a Name to this List including Divisional and Brigade commanding officers, the organisation of the divisions right down to the battalion level along with their attached units from for example, 2nd Royal Marine Bn. Five days after the amalgamation of the four RMLI Bns. 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. Hood, Anson, Nelson & Howe Bns. the new Hawke Bn. The above image viewer has been changed to allow users to preview our digital downloads before purchase. Our //-->, By Remembered Today: This still left about 400 men in the battalion, Preview a low-resolution image of this record. until reinforcements allowed the reconstitution of their I last saw him in the Dardanelles, when he was in good health, but I have not heard from him since. 1st RN Brigade 1914. dailyinfo[1]=' Staff Nurse Edith Mary CAMMACK Associate of the Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class 4th Southern Gen. Hos. var month=mydate.getMonth()+1 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 dailyinfo[20]=' 10259 Private Charles BUCHANAN 1st Bn. The RMLI and RMA merged in 1923 to form a single Royal Marine Corps. 8/6/15) to reinforce the five depleted What an interesting bit of Kentish history, thank you. Help us improve catalogue descriptions by adding tags. A Royal Marines Light Infantry Cadet Corps (RMLICC) unit was formed in Forton Barracks, Gosport. If you don't have an account please register. was raised, but they remained Digital copies of Royal Marines' service records 1842-1925 can be searched and downloaded. wounded. var mydate=new Date() Garrison San Juan Island 1860/1872. View the catalogue description for. Martin Henry Rosborn Born 1875 Died 1914 Royal Navy 14140 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division HMS Vengeance More about Martin Henry Rosborn Robert Cosstick Born 1882 Died 1915 Other Empire Force Royal Navy 12117 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division More about Robert Cosstick Thomas Hawkes Born 1866 Died 1919 How would you rate this image viewer? Worcestershire Regiment who died 23/02/1915 LOKER CHURCHYARD Belgium ' Order up to 10 items per basket, and up to 100 in a 30 day period. Frank Harrison EDINGER Army Chaplains Department who died 26/02/1918 HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL, SOUTHAMPTON United Kingdom ' & that they lasted only ten days During this time, the Chatham Division was visited by a number of royal guests. Disbanded in whereby they got their calculations hopelessly wrong demise was so lamented & documented) was the fact More information about Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division. Preview a low-resolution image of this record. Bns. Of the eight Read tagging guidelines. Private (d.23 Sep 1914) Aldridge Richard. (Mne.) only three Bns. H.M.S. We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. 188th Infantry Brigade (July 1916-May 1919) remained from the four RMLI Bns. reinforcements. Admiralty: Royal Marines: Registers of Service | The National Archives Login with username, password and session length. raised; 'D' Company was formed by volunteers from the 9th (Chatham) Battalion RMLI This record (browse from here by hierarchy or by reference) dailyinfo[24]=' Captain Denzil Robert THURSTON Air Force Cross Airship Training Wing (Cranwell). Search for "Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division" in unit We'd like to use additional cookies to remember your settings and understand how you use our services. Rank Private, Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division, Chatham Division (at Depot) 4 Apr 1905 to, Chatham Division 9 May 1908 to 12 Feb 1909, Chatham Division 10 Dec 1910 to 8 Aug 1911, Promoted Sergeant, Chatham Division 9 Aug 1911 to 9 Jan 1912, Chatham Division 3 Dec 1912 to 15 June 1913, Chatham Division 1 Feb 1914 to 7 Oct 1917, Chatham Division 23 Jan 1918 to 6 Aug 1918, Chatham Division 4 Mar 1919 to 20 June 1919, Medals 9.9.1913 L.S.&G.Co.