File:Shanklin Chine, Royal Marines Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 22620.jpg
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English: Shanklin Chine, Royal Marines Memorial. The inscriptions read as follows:
Before the raid on Dieppe on August 19th. 1942 this Chine was used by 40 Commando Royal Marines for daily training. The Headquarters was established at Upper Chine School and the Commando was billeted in Shanklin, Sandown and Ventor. The Commando subsequently took part in the invasion of Sicily and Italy in operations in Yugoslavia and the final defeat of the German army in Northern Italy. PER MARE PER TERRAM 40 ROYAL MARINES COMMANDO (1942-46) IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF OUR 55 COMRADES OF T COMPANY AND ALL WHO LOST THEIR LIVES WHEN H.M.S. FIDELITY WAS SUNK BY ENEMY ACTION 30th. December 1942 |
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| Author | Michael Grant |
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