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.

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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
Porter Norman Maund Major Royal Marines No. 40 R.M. Commando 36 11 April 1945 Italy Argenta Gap War Cemetery Inscription: So ended his brief glorious day
Porter Reginald James RMB/3040 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Hood 30 24 May 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Frederick and Mary Porter, of Gosport, Hampshire; husband of Solvieg Sophia Porter, of Gosport, Hampshire.
Porter Thomas EX/5482 Marine Royal Marines 25 24 March 1943 Sri Lanka Trincomalee War Cemetery Inscription: He died that others might live, Father and family.
Porter William John RMB/X 748 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Galatea 21 15 December 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of William John and Gladys Porter, of Lower Walmer, Kent.
Portlock Francis Frederick PLY/21283 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Gloucester. 36 22 May 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Francis-George and Emily Portlock, of Pensford, Somerset.
Porton Ernest PO/12371 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 37 24 July 1917 Germany Berlin South-Western Cemetery Portsmouth Battalion Royal Naval Division Inscription: Nobly fought and died fondly remembered
Portwaine Harry CH/16678 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Hawke. 22 15 October 1914 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Charles and Caroline Portwaine, of 4, Price's Buildings, Newcomen St., Southwark, London.
Posswell James Not known Private Royal Marines Not known 1836 - 1839 Not known Buried At Sea HMS 'Scott' Memorial Plaque located St. Mary's Church, Georgetown, Ascension Island
Postles Roy William PLY/X 109205 Corporal Royal Marines H.M.L.C.S. (L) 258. Not known 1 November 1944 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial
Pothecary Frederick William PO/215873 Marine Royal Marines Not known 15 October 1941 Germany Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery
Pott John William CH/8150 Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 15 May 1915 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial
Potter Ely Samuel CH/19232 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry R.M. Depot (Deal), 17 2 March 1915 United Kingdom Deal Cemetery Son of Mrs. May Maria Potter, of 25, Hill Shott, Letchworth, Herts.
Potter Frederick PLY/X 107809 Marine 48 Commando RM 21 8 November 1944 Netherlands Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery Killed at Serooskerke ( W ). BoZWC Plot 16, row B, grave 9.
Potter George RMA/3418 Sergeant Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Goliath. 47 13 May 1915 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Husband of Nina Kate Potter, of 31, Somerset Rd., East Southsea, Portsmouth.
Potter Herbert CH/9034 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMRIB/828). H.M.S. Clan McNaughton. 38 3 February 1915 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of John Potter; husband of Frances Amelia Potter, of 52, Nichol Lane, Bromley, Kent.
Potter Reginald James PO/18371 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div. 19 17 December 1915 Egypt Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery Son of Mary Lavinia Crisp (formerly Potter), of 2, Seymour Villas, North Lane, Aldershot, and the late Samuel Potter. Born at Fittleton, Wilts.
Potter Robert PLY/13118 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Lion. 30 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of George and Phaebe Potter, of 28, Bradford Rd., Trowbridge, Wilts.
Potter Samuel PLY/10904 Private Plymouth Division, Royal Marine Light Infantry 37 5 March 1919 United Kingdom Kentisbeare (St. Mary) Churchyard Grave, North West of Church
Potter William PLY/2417 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 45 13 August 1909 United Kingdom Weston Mill Cemetery, Plymouth No headstone.
Potter William Henry CH/30(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Bn. R.N. Div Not known 5 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial