42 Commando
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42 Commando is a unit within the UK Commando Force. Based at Norton Manor, Royal Marines Condor and 42 Commando are based at Bickleigh Barracks, Plymouth. Personnel regularly deploy outside the United
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The British Reoccupation of Hong Kong in 1945: Men of 42 Marine Commando and children from the Tai Po Orphanage watch a fireworks display during a party hosted by the unit.
Mike Company of 42 Commando Royal Marines during Operation Volcano, Afghanistan in 2007.
A Royal Marine from 42 Commando during Operation Sond Chara in Afghanistan, 2008.
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His Majesty's Royal Marines are the United Kingdom's special operations-capable naval infantry force and constitute one of the five fighting arms of the Royal Navy. They provide a company-sized sub-un
42 Commando
…42 Commando Royal Marines Unit badge Active 1943 – present Country United Kingdom Branch Royal Marines Naval Service Type Commando Size One battalion Part of UK Commando Force Garrison/HQ Bickleigh Barracks, Devon Nicknames Royals Bootnecks The Commandos…
Major General John Tupper His Majesty's Marine Forces
Private of Marines, 1815
Royal Marines march through the streets of Chania, Crete, in spring 1897, as part of the British occupation during the Greco-Turkish War
British Commandos in action during Operation Archery, Norway