A rare statue of a Royal Marines musician has been donated to the elite military band by one of its former stalwarts. In a career spanning four decades, George Latham performed for kings, queens, ...

People enjoying their lunch on the plaza of the United States Navy Memorial in downtown Washington, D.C. were treated to the sounds and sights of the Corps of Drums and Brass Ensemble of the famed ...

A former Royal Marines bandsman - who played for sultans and royalty - has donated a rare statue of a drum major to the military school of music where his career began. George Latham, who grew up in ...

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Former Royal Marines Musician George Latham with his treasured statue (Ministry of Defence/Crown Copyright/PA) A rare statue of a Royal Marines musician has been ...

In a career spanning four decades in the military, George Latham performed for kings, queens, presidents and sultans. For good measure he was praised for his bravery as a stretcher bearer in the ...