Royal Marines Band Service
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The Royal Marines Band Service is the musical wing of the Royal Navy and an independent element of the Royal Marines. It currently consists of five bands plus a training wing – the Royal Marines School of Music at HMS Nelson – and its headquarters is at HMS Excellent, Whale Island, Portsmouth.
Buglers in greatcoats during the 2015 Remembrance Day Service at the Cenotaph, London.
Royal Marines Band in Jersey, 2010.
World Band Festival Luzern in 2012
The Corps of Drums from the Band of HM Royal Marines Collingwood performing a drum display during the 2019 London summit.
Deal barracks bombing
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The Deal barracks bombing was an attack by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) on the Royal Marine Depot, Deal, England. It took place at 8:22 am on 22 September 1989, when the IRA exploded a time bomb at the Royal Marines School of Music building. The building collapsed, killing 11 marines from the Royal Marines Band Service and wounding another 21.
Grave of Mark Petch, one of the dead bandsmen
Memorial bandstand at Walmer Green
20th Anniversary Concert and Memorial Service at Deal Bandstand, 12 July 2009