17 Aug

Congratulations Margaret!

AOW Edinburgh & District Branch Member, and WWII Veteran, Margaret Runcie being presented a VJ Day Thank-You Coin by RBLS Staff Member, Tommy Douglas. Thank-you for your Service, Margaret. Photos […]

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16 Aug

Royal Navy Delivers Gifts to WW2 WRNS Veteran

On Saturday, August 15 we mark VJ Day, the day 75 years ago when Imperial Japan surrendered and effectively brought WWII to an end. Compared to VE Day, VJ Day […]

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16 Aug

Irish Navy Female Makes History

Irish naval history was made today when Donegal woman Sub-Lieutenant Tahlia Britton became the Irish Navy’s first female diver. She and two others, Able Mechanic Rob Mulqueen from Limerick and […]

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14 Aug

Many Happy Returns to HRH The Princess Royal who celebrates her birthday tomorrow

Source: Royal Navy

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13 Aug

History as recruits pass out from BRNC Dartmouth

Best of luck to all who passed out of Whittall Division, making history along the way. For full details, follow the link below: https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-latest-activity/news/2020/august/13/200813-navy-officers-and-ratings-make-history-at-unique-parade

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13 Aug

Remembering The History Of The Women’s Royal Indian Naval Service (WRINS)

The W.R.I.N.S or the Women’s Royal Indian Naval Service was formally set up in January 1944 as the naval wing of the Women’s Auxiliary Corps (India) in response to the increasing demand for labour […]

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