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Old 12-02-12, 11:40 AM
DAVID B HOWELL DAVID B HOWELL is offline
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Originally Posted by sailorbear View Post
Hi, I think it was later than the 1960s! When I was serving in the 1980s I saw lots of wrens with the red tombstone and globe and laural on their caps at CTC lympstone, RMB eastney, HMS Nelson and RMB Stonehouse and as a sea cadet remember seeing them around portsmouth in the 1970's. The first time I saw any wrens (and MA(Q)'s) wearing the Royal Marines Unit cap tally was in the mid 1990's.

Regards Tony
Hi Tony

Royal Marines Unit cap tallies were introduced wef 1/5/68 (DC) (RN) 451/1968.

Regards David
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