Firefighters Trek 15 Miles in Full Kit to Honour Royal Marines

Local firefighters took on a tough 15-mile trek from Horndean to Southsea fire station — all while lugging full fire gear and breathing apparatus. They’re doing it to raise cash for three worthy charities.

Honouring Operation Frankton’s 75th Anniversary

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the legendary Operation Frankton. The brave team paused at Southsea seafront to lay a wreath at the Cockleshell memorial, paying tribute to the heroic Royal Marines.

Support Their Cause

Fancy helping out? Donate now and back these fire fighters’ incredible effort ➡️ http://bit.ly/2Cockleshell

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