6 January 2023
Maldon’s Combined Military Services Museum is delighted to announce that Bruce Crompton has agreed to become Patron of the museum. Best known as the star of Discovery Channel’s hit series ‘Combat Dealers’ & podcast ‘Amazing...
25 August 2022
Visitors to the Combined Military Services Museum (CMSM) (https://cmsm.co.uk) in Maldon, will now have the unique ability to follow our first Audio experience at the museum, the Special Operations Executive (SOE) tour. At the CMSM,...
16 July 2022
Christopher Lee (1922-2015) may well now be remembered for his legendary role as Dracula (1958) and his starring roles in Lord of the Rings and Star Wars franchises. However, there is a part of his...
29 June 2022
Since the beginning of March 2022, the Combined Military Services Museum embarked on its first ever journey into the digitisation of Special Forces and Special Operations Executive artefacts. With 3D scanning as the main forefront,...
25 June 2022
Today, 25 June, is Armed Forces Day. This day takes place in the UK on the last Saturday each June. It is a way of saying thank you and showing the nation’s support to all...
29 April 2022
This bank holiday Monday (2nd May), Combined Military Services Museum welcomes members of the 10th Essex regiment, a reenactment regiment who will be putting in a World War 1 living history day. Throughout the day...
12 April 2022
We recently received funding from the Gerry Holdsworth Special Forces Trust to embark on a long-term exciting project to scan and make 3D renders of our Special Forces and SOE collection of artefacts. Richard Wooldridge,...
3 September 2021
The Dunbar Medal The museum acquired the Dunbar medal as a purchase from auction in 2014. The medal was struck by parliament after Cromwell's great victory at Dunbar on 3rd September 1650 The medal engraving was...
28 July 2021
Yesterday (27th July 2021) saw the arrival and placement of our new artillery piece, the BL 5.5-inch medium Howitzer which saw service in World War Two. This piece was kindly given to the museum by...
