Plymouth’s 29 Commando RA Celebrating Their 50th Anniversary With The People Of Plymouth
Posted: August 2, 2012 Filed under: 29 Commando Gunners, 29 Commando Gunners, 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery, Ceremony, Deputy Lord Mayor, Events, Hoe, Lady Mayoress, Lord Mayor, Parading Through Plymouth, People, Plymouth, Royal Artillery, Royal Citadel, Royal Marines, Services, Soldiers, The Royal Citadel | Tags: 29 commando, 29 Commando Gunners, 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery, 50th Anniversary Parade, Armed Forces, Band, City Centre, city of Plymouth, Devon, Events, Her Majesty's Royal Marines, Hoe, Images, Lord Mayor, Parade, People, Photographs, Plymouth, Plymouth City Centre, Plymouth Hoe, Royal Citadel, Royal Marines, Royal Parade, Salute, Services, Veteran Parade, Veterans Leave a comment
29 Commando Royal Artillery celebrated their 50th Anniversary by marching with veterans through Plymouth City Centre and to their home at the Royal Citadel, on the Hoe. These are some of the photographs from the day’s events.
Music Of The Night
Posted: July 15, 2012 Filed under: 29 Commando Gunners, 29 Commando Gunners, 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery, Events, Hoe, Plymouth, Royal Artillery, Royal Citadel, Royal Marines, Services, Soldiers, The Royal Citadel | Tags: 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery, Her Majesty's Royal Marines, Music, Music Of The Night, Night, Plymouth, Royal Artillery, Royal Citadel, Royal Marines, The Royal Citadel Leave a commentMusic of the Night The Royal Citadel, Plymouth Hoe Monday 16 to Friday 20 July 2012
Music of the Night began in 1992 to commemorate the re-dedication of the Royal Citadel after its refurbishment. With a cast of hundreds of local amateur singers and dancers of all ages and the professional musicians of the Royal Artillery and Her Majesty’s Royal Marines, the final production of Music of the Night will be hosted by 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery in celebration of the unit’s fiftieth anniversary, with profits from the performances donated to local and military charities.
For more information visit the Music of the Night website.
29 Commando Gunners 50th Anniversary Parade
Posted: July 14, 2012 Filed under: 29 Commando Gunners, 29 Commando Gunners, Events, Lord Mayor, Michael Wright, People, Plymouth, Services, Soldiers | Tags: 29 Commando Gunners, 50th Anniversary, 50th Anniversary Parade, Buckwell Street, Derry's Cross, Freedom of the City, Lord Mayor, Lord Mayor Michael Wright, Michael Wright, Parade, Plymouth City Centre, Royal Citadel, Royal Parade, St Andrew's Cross Leave a comment29 Commando Gunners 50th Anniversary Parade
Plymouth City Centre Saturday 21 July 2012 11.45am
To celebrate their 50th anniversary the 29 Commando Gunners will exercise their freedom to parade their colours through Plymouth and will march from Buckwell Street down Royal Parade from St Andrew’s Cross roundabout to Derry’s Cross roundabout and back up Royal Parade to the Royal Citadel. The Lord Mayor Michael Wright will take the salute from the troops on Royal Parade.