'The Yomper' memorial statue made by sculptor Philip Jackson. Modelled on a photograph of Corporal Peter Robinson

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The plaque on the base of the Yomper memorial reads: "Yomper. This statue was unveiled by Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven ,,FRS. On 8 July 1992 To commemorate all the Royal Marines and those who Served with them in the South Atlantic during the Falklands War of 1982. "

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Size: 3273px × 4364px
Location: Royal Marines Museum, Eastney, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Photo credit: © simon evans / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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