ROYAL MARINES BADGE & INSIGNIA REFERENCE

Royal Marines Graves

To see details of a specific grave image click on either the Surname, Name or Number. This will open the corresponding image in your browser window. Alternatively, hover your mouse cursor over the Surname, Name or Number to see a preview.

Searches can be performed by Surname, First name, Number, Unit, Country and/or Location. After entering your search criteria, click Search.

If a single character is entered in the search field all the Surnames beginning with the character will be returned.

Examples of search criteria:
- ahern - will return all entries with Surname Ahern. Note searches are not case sensitive, e.g. searching for Ahern and ahern will return the same entries.
- Marine – will return all the entries that have Marine in the content, e.g. Number Royal Marine Artillery/10726 and Unit Royal Marines.
- ahern Harry – will return all entries that have Ahern as the Surname and Harry as the First Name.

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For an explanation of the Royal Marine Register Numbers see: RM Register Number.pdf


Surname First name Number Rank Unit Age Date Country of Burial Grave Location Notes
Coveney George PO/16696 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Bulwark. 19 26 November 1914 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Foster son of Mrs. S. Bishop, of New Rd., Haslingfield, Cambs.
Cowan John CH/507(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 20 28 April 1917 France Arras Memorial Son of William and Grace Cowan, of West Rosehall Cottage, Edinburgh Rd., Musselburgh, Midlothian.
Cowan Kenneth CH/X 3889 Marine Royal Marines 19 17 January 1945 United Kingdom Guildford (Stoke) New Cemetery Son of Alexander and Isabella J. Cowan, of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Cowan Matthew PO/13739 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Blake. Not known 8 November 1918 United Kingdom Dunfermline Cemetery Husband of F. Cowan, of 77, Tabergill St., Belfast.
Coward Charles George CH/12542 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMR/B/1920). S.S. Memphian. 34 8 October 1917 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Ellen Coward, of 2, Violet Row, Green St., Bethnal Green, London, and the late Mr. Coward.
Coward Thomas Alban PO/16570 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Black Prince. 21 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Adopted son of Mrs. H. Randall, of West Winch, King's Lynn, Norfolk.
Cowburn Edward PO/18401 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. President III (S.S. Creekirk) 42 18 October 1940 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Edward and Julia Cowburn; husband of Ivy Cowburn, of Rotherham, Yorkshire.
Cowdall Leslie PLY/X2462 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Exeter. Not known 31 January 1945 Indonesia Ambon War Cemetery
Cowell William Ernest PLY/16531 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Indefatigable. 20 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Only son of John Charles and Lavinia Cowell, of 36, Wandsworth Rd., Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Cowell William Thomas PO/RMP/X63 Constable Royal Marine Police 52 23 January 1945 United Kingdom Southampton Old Crematorium Son of William and Louisa Cowell; husband of Winifred Cowell, of Elson.
Cowen John C. Not known Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Not known 24 March 1878 Not known Lost At Sea HMS 'Eurydice' sank off Luccombe Chine, Isle of Wight on 24 March, 1878, with loss of all her crew except 2 men
Cowen Painton S. Captain Royal Marines HMS Formidable Not known 21 December 1942 Not known Lost At Sea Captain Cowen met his death on 21 December, 1942, whilst serving in the Aircraft Carrier Formidable
Cowen Painton Sidney Lieutenant Royal Marines H.M.S. Formidable. 24 21 December 1942 United Kingdom Lee-On-Solent Memorial Son of Walter Painton Cowen and Amy Marshall Cowen; husband of Doris Maud Cowen, of Ewell, Surrey,.
Cowham John PO/383 (S) Private RMLI/RN Division 24 27 September 1918 France Sucrerie British Cemetery, Graincourt-Les-Havrincourt Son of Mrs. M. Cowham, of 49, Spyrd St., Groves, Hull.
Cowie Alexander Brodie PLY/X 1563 Marine Royal Marines HMS Hermes 26 9 April 1942 Not known Plymouth Naval Memorial Name inscribed on Memorial Aberdeen Harbour Scotland. Marine Cowie's name is also inscribed on the Plymouth Naval Memorial.
Cowie Victor Walter PLY/X 110108 Marine Royal Marines H.M.L.C.G.(L) 15. 18 25 April 1943 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial
Cowing BEM Stanley Albert PLY/X3917 Colour Sergeant Royal Marines 47 4 July 1968 United Kingdom St John In The Wilderness Church
Cowler Harry Not known Colour Sergeant Royal Marines Not known 24 March 1878 Not known Lost At Sea HMS 'Eurydice' sank off Luccombe Chine, Isle of Wight on 24 March, 1878, with loss of all her crew except 2 men
Cowles George William PO/17636 Private Deal Bn RN Div 18 22 February 1915 United Kingdom Portland Royal Naval Cemetery
Cowley James PLY/6064 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 19 31 August 1893 United Kingdom No Place Field, Rn Hospital Ceme