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A staue of Corporal Robinson of 45 Commando yomping to Port Stanley in full regulation kit, wearing beret and carrying self-loading rifle, with a Union Jack flying from his radio antennae, commemorating the Falklands Conflict, 1982.

Royal Marines Museum

Southsea

Title

The Yomper

Date

1992

Medium

bronze

Measurements

H 548 x W (?) x D (?) cm (E)

Accession number

CRTY 2019/33

Work type

Statue

Signature/marks description

PHILIP JACKSON FRBS / sculpsit

Inscription description

plaque: YOMPER / THIS STATUE WAS UNVEILED BY / BARONESS THATCHER OF KESTEVEN OM PC FRS /ON / 8 JULY 1992 / TO COMMEMORATE ALL THE ROYAL MARINES AND THOSE WHO / SERVED WITH THEM IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC DURING THE / FALKLANDS WAR OF 1982

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