‘Yompers’ Memorial
This memorial at the Royal Marines Museum in Eastney celebrates the "Yompers" who trekked across East Falkland in 1982 before helping to liberate Port Stanley from Argentinian occupation.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Colin Smith
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Fortification
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