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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

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I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.
- Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658),Parliamentarian general, Lord Protector of England
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July 24
1704: Capture of Gibraltar, the only Battle Honour on the Royal Marines Arms
1943: AGIRA, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 28 July 43)
1953: THE SAMICHON, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 26 July 53)
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