UK ROYAL MARINES Attributed UNIFORM GROUP & PHOTOS Sgt D A MacDonald BOMBAY BAND

Description

WW 2 GB/ UK Royal Marine attributed uniform grouping Royal Marine Sergeant's Blue Dress Tunic with Gold bullion chevron to right upper sleeve Gilt bullion shoulder straps and NCO peaked forage cap UK veteran estate purchase attributed to Sgt Donald A MacDonald (1926-2004) Royal Marine enlistee at age 17 and 6 months Donald attested in 1944 and graduated 29a Sniper Course before posting to Trincomalee and Bombay Served with the Regimental Police and RM Police Band Grouping includes original and copied photos and info from Ancestry
UK ROYAL MARINES Attributed UNIFORM GROUP & PHOTOS Sgt D A MacDonald BOMBAY BAND
UK ROYAL MARINES Attributed UNIFORM GROUP & PHOTOS Sgt D A MacDonald BOMBAY BAND
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Description
WW 2
GB/ UK Royal Marines
RM
Sergeant's Blue
Dress Tunic and Peaked Cap
Offered with
Blue Walking Out Dress Jacket
And Blue RM Broderick cap dated 1941
Four piece
WW 2 Royal Marine service uniform group
Attributed
RM Sgt D A MacDonald (1926-2004)
Provenance: UK Veteran estate purchase for privte RM Collection
Acquired from the estate of Sergeant Donald A I MacDonald
Donald Andrew MacDonald
(B 15
th
Sept 1926 9
th
Nov 2004).
Donald  enlisted in the Royal Marines early 1944
Donald survived basic training and graduated 29a Snipers Course
and received his qualifications as a Royal Marine
He was posted to Trincomalee then Maidan, Bombay
where he was posted to the
R M Regimental Police
and the
RM Police Band
Donald married Megan Gibb Wilson on Dec 26
th
1949.
He died 9
th
Nov 2004
(effects of Dementia)
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (age 78)
Lest we Forget!
Condition: All very good with usage wear only
The Walking out dress is missing the bottom button
Grouping includes numerous original and copied
group and individual photos
Most photos annotated on reverse and info from Ancestry
In Very Good condition throughout
Please examine detailed images
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