A floodlit Royal Marines 'Yomper' memorial statue at the former Royal Marines Barracks, Eastney, Portsmouth, UK on the 11th May 2016.
The Yomping Royal Marine Statue was unveiled by Baroness Thatcher in 1992 to commemorate the role played by the Royal Marines in the re-capture of the Falkland Islands from the Argentinian forces in 1982. The statue stands at the entrance to the former Royal Marines Barracks and Museum at Eastney, Portsmouth.
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Location: Royal Marines Museum, Eastney, Portsmouth, UK.
Photo credit: © Neil Watkin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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