Forton Barracks
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Forton Barracks was a military installation near Gosport in Hampshire, which served first as an Army barracks and then as a divisional headquarters for the Royal Marines. It subsequently served as a R
Forton Barracks
Royal Marines Squad M23 at Forton Barracks in 1917
Wartime parade at HMS St Vincent; in the background is the Officers' Mess of 1848
Parade ground, HMS St Vincent; beyond it, the original pavilions of 1807
Eastney Barracks
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Eastney Barracks was a military installation occupied by the Royal Marines and located at Eastney near Portsmouth.
Forton Barracks
…the Royal Marine Light Infantry and the Royal Marine Artillery were amalgamated. The newly created Portsmouth Division of the Royal Marines moved to Eastney Barracks in August 1923 leaving the site empty. In 1927 the Barracks were recommissioned as HMS St. Vincent creating a Royal Naval training establishment for…
Gunners Row - the former barracks
Main gate, guardroom, offices and clock tower
Part of the boundary wall
Officers' quarters: Eastney House and Terrace (left)