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Royal Marines

plural noun

  1. a corps of soldiers specially trained in amphibious warfare RM


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In about 12 minutes the gun carriage and bearer party and escort party, led by a band of the Royal Marines, will lead off.

Meanwhile landing-parties of Royal Marines were sent ashore to blow up the forts which had been silenced on the previous day.

The leading troops were the royal marines and the royal artillery, the guns being dragged along by the blue jackets.

Born in Paris, he entered the Royal Marines, in which he distinguished himself in several naval engagements.

A compartment of the after-platform, to receive the clothes and stores of the royal marines.

Originally selected from the royal marines, now specially enlisted.

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