Invasion, The Royal Marines and the Battle for Normandy, 1944 by George Gelder 45 Commando Desperately short of men the

Desperately short of men the Army turned to the Admiralty for support and so 116 Bde RM came into being

Our statue is an exact 8" scale replica of the Commando Memorial at Spean Bridge in the Great Glen of Scotland

'Black Jack' Print

To maintain the richness of the leather

The coins then come conveniently packaged in a drawstring commando green pouch

Invasion, The Royal Marines and the Battle for Normandy, 1944 by George Gelder 45 Commando Desperately short of men theOne in ten casualties on D Day were Royal Marines and this is their story. The book is full of names and Units of Royal Marines who served on D Day or in Normandy in the summer of 1944. We hope that if your ancestor served in the Royal Marines during Operation NEPTUNE you might find the words of someone he served with. You should certainly be able to find details of what Unit, flotilla or craft he served with in Normandy during the epic summer of