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The Royal Marines in Deal a vivid training chronicle
In Deal a vivid account follows recruits through early mornings and drills at the Royal Marine Depot. The piece describes uniforms, the discipline of buglers and instructors, and the rigorous routines as new sailors learn to handle rifles, bayonets, and swimming tests while an audience watches stern inspections and the march of units toward readiness.
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