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Commando raid on the East Coast Railway, Korea

Si Biggs

Oct 52 min read

Commando raid on the East Coast Railway, Korea

Unit/ Formation: 41 Cdo RM Location: Korea Period/ Conflict: Korean War Year: 1950 Date/s: 5th October 1950 125 men and five officers of...

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Lt Colonel Drysdale, Royal Marines, Commanding Officer 41 Independent Commando

Si Biggs

Jul 29, 20233 min read

Lt Colonel Drysdale, Royal Marines, Commanding Officer 41 Independent Commando

Colonel Douglas Burns Drysdale was born in Hampstead, a suburb of London, on 2 October 1916. He spent the majority of his youth in...

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70th Anniversary of the end of the Korean War - 27 July 2023

Si Biggs

Jul 27, 20232 min read

70th Anniversary of the end of the Korean War - 27 July 2023

The Korean War began on June 25,1950 when the Northern Korean People’s Army, backed by the Soviet Union, launched a military operation to...

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Si Biggs

Nov 3, 20222 min read

Opening of Chinnampo - 41 Cdo Korea

Unit/ Formation: 41 Cdo RM Location: Chinnampo Period/ Conflict: Korean War Year: 1950 Date/s: November 1950 After several days of...

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Poundforce - Kunsun Diversonary Raid - Operation Chromite - Inchon

Si Biggs

Sep 12, 20221 min read

Poundforce - Kunsun Diversonary Raid - Operation Chromite - Inchon

Unit/ Formation: 41 Cdo RM Location: Korea Period/ Conflict: Korean War Year: 1950 Date/s: 12th September 1950 POUNDFORCE comprised...

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Si Biggs

Aug 16, 20221 min read

41 Cdo Form up for Korea

Unit/ Formation: 41 Cdo RM Location: Great Britain Period/ Conflict: Korean War Year: 1950 Date/s: 16th August 1950 41 Independent...

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Si Biggs

Jul 1, 20227 min read

Woson Forward Operating Base

Unit/ Formation: 41 Cdo RM Location: Korea Period/ Conflict: Korean War Year: 1951 Date/s: 1st July 1951 Following the success of raids...

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Si Biggs

Oct 1, 20213 min read

Amphibious Raid from USS Perch

Unit/ Formation: 41 Cdo RM Location: Korea Period/ Conflict: Korean War Year: 1950 Date/s: 1 October 1950 As the American submarine USS...

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Si Biggs

Sep 17, 20211 min read

Poundforce land at Inchon

Operation Chromite - Inchon Unit/ Formation: Roya Marines Location: Korea Period/ Conflict: Korean War Year: 1950 Date/s: 17th...

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HMS Belfast to Victory the story of Ron Knight a Royal Marine on operations in Korea and Malaya

Si Biggs

Mar 22, 20211 min read

HMS Belfast to Victory the story of Ron Knight a Royal Marine on operations in Korea and Malaya

Welcome to the Royal Marines a Geo History Podcast telling the oral histories of former Royal Marines. The aim is to provide more depth...

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41 Commando - Chosin Reservoir Korea November/ December 1950 - Task Force Drysdale

Si Biggs

Nov 27, 20208 min read

41 Commando - Chosin Reservoir Korea November/ December 1950 - Task Force Drysdale

Unit/ Formation: 41 Cdo RM Location: Korea Period/ Conflict: Korean War Year: 1950 Date/s: 27 November 1950 I’m not done with them yet!!...

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41 CDO - North Korea - Raid on East Coast Railway

Si Biggs

Oct 11, 20201 min read

41 CDO - North Korea - Raid on East Coast Railway

Unit/ Formation: 41 Cdo RM Location: Korea Period/ Conflict: Korean War Year: 1950 Date/s: October 1950 125 men and five officers of C &...

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Commando raid on the East Coast railway - North Korea

Si Biggs

Apr 7, 20202 min read

Commando raid on the East Coast railway - North Korea

Unit/ Formation: 41 Cdo RM Location: Korea Period/ Conflict: Korean War Year: 1951 Date/s: On 7 April 1951 On 2 April 1951, 21...

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41 Commando - Chosin Reservoir Korea November/ December 1950 - Task Force Drysdale #RoyalMarines

Simon Biggs

Dec 12, 20187 min read

41 Commando - Chosin Reservoir Korea November/ December 1950 - Task Force Drysdale #RoyalMarines

'As Commanding General of the First Marine Division, I desire to take this opportunity to acknowledge the high qualities of leadership,...

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