The Yomper statue in Portsmouth

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The Yomper statue in Portsmouth is a bronze sculpture by British artist Philip Jackson commemorating Royal Marines who served in the Falklands War, depicting a heavily laden marine advancing in full combat gear.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bronze statue
outdoor sculpture
public artwork
war memorial
artistNationality British
associatedWith Royal Marines Museum
commemorates Falklands War
Royal Marines
country United Kingdom
creator Philip Jackson
depicts a Royal Marine in full combat gear
a heavily laden marine advancing
genre military sculpture
hasLanguage English (inscriptions)
hasPart bronze figure of a marching marine
plinth with commemorative inscription
hasTitle The Yomper
imageSubject modern infantry equipment
inception 1992
locatedAt Royal Marines Museum, Eastney
locatedIn England
Hampshire
Portsmouth
locatedNear Eastney Esplanade
materialUsed bronze
memorialFor British forces in the Falklands War
subjectHeading Falklands War memorials in the United Kingdom
Royal Marines memorials
unveiledBy Margaret Thatcher
use commemoration of service personnel

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Philip Jackson notableWork The Yomper statue in Portsmouth