Happy Birthday to the Corps
Posted: Sun 28 Oct, 2007 12:53 pm
The corps was formed on the 28th Oct 1664 so many years ago to this day. Just thought I'd share it with you for those who were not aware, though I'm sure most of you knew 
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Posted: Sun 28 Oct, 2007 12:56 pm
There's a whole lot of candles on that cake
Posted: Sun 28 Oct, 2007 1:47 pm
I for one will never forget this day as it was the one date I got wrong at the AFCO
Him: "You do know what the Royal Marine's birthday is don't you"
Me: "Yes
October 28th 1776"
Him: "You do know what the Royal Marine's birthday is don't you"
Me: "Yes
October 28th 1776"Posted: Sun 28 Oct, 2007 4:42 pm
many happy returns!
Posted: Sun 28 Oct, 2007 5:23 pm
Happy Birthday Royal.
Many more of them.
Many more of them.
Posted: Sun 28 Oct, 2007 5:26 pm
I got that one too don't worry about it mate. Can't remember the answer I gave, but I'm pretty sure I gave the wrong one. Bloody remember it now though.I for one will never forget this day as it was the one date I got wrong at the AFCO
Him: "You do know what the Royal Marine's birthday is don't you"
Me: "Yes October 28th 1776"
Posted: Sun 28 Oct, 2007 11:52 pm
Where did 1776 come from, did you guess and hope for the bestmisterpurple wrote:I for one will never forget this day as it was the one date I got wrong at the AFCO
Him: "You do know what the Royal Marine's birthday is don't you"
Me: "Yes
Posted: Mon 29 Oct, 2007 8:22 pm
I've no idea it just came out. Funny thing is I knew it was 1664, just said 1776 for some reason
Posted: Mon 29 Oct, 2007 10:46 pm
"The Duke of York and Albanies Maritime Regiment of Foot".
Formed from the Massed Bands of London in 1664.
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Formed from the Massed Bands of London in 1664.
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