ROYAL MARINES BADGE & INSIGNIA REFERENCE

Royal Marines Graves

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- 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.
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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
Rowse Ernest Richard Stevens PLY/X146 Sergeant Royal Marines HMS Charybdis 34 23 October 1943 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Ernest and Bessie Rowse, of Plympton, Devon; husband of Ivy Rowse, of Plympton.
Rowsell Leslie Maurice PO/X 101731 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Indomitable. 22 12 August 1942 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Edward Victor and Edith Jubilee Rowsell, of Moordown, Bournemouth, Hampshire.
Rowsell Samuel PLY/12933 Marine Royal Marines 52 26 April 1943 United Kingdom Taunton (St. Mary'S) Cemetery Son of Samuel and Susan Rowsell; husband of Laura Mary Rowsell, of Taunton.
Rowson Harold PLY/474(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Plymouth Bn. R.N. Div 29 4 March 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial Son of James Dickinson Rowson and Hannah Ashton Rowson.
Roxburgh Allan Lieutenant Royal Marines H.M.L.C.G.(L) 15. Not known 25 April 1943 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial
Roy Peter PLY/X100017 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Prince of Wales. 23 16 February 1942 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Roy, of Hornsey, Middlesex.
Roy Samuel PO/6197 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RFR/PO/25) Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div 45 6 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial Son of Andrew and Mary Roy; husband of Maggie Roy, of 114, Fullarton St., Irvine, Ayrshire.
Royes Frank Louis CH/17899 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Formidable. 18 1 January 1915 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Royes, of 1, Camden Cottages, Mill Rd., Deal, Kent.
Royes Thomas Percy CH/16894 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Aboukir Not known 22 September 1914 Netherlands The Hague General Cemetery
Royle Frank CH/X104572 Corporal 43 Commando RM 30 22 September 1944 Yugoslavia Belgrade War Cemetery
Royle Keith PLY/X 106431 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Tana II 18 7 December 1942 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of John W. and Alice Royle, of South Reddish, Cheshire.
Rubick Arthur RMA/7378 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Queen Mary. 35 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial George and Mary Ann Rubick, of 19, Queen St., Emsworth, Hants; husband of Ethel Kate Rubick, of 4, North St., Wilton, Wilts.
Rudd Albert PO/X 18458 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div. 17 14 December 1915 Malta Pieta Military Cemetery Royal Marine Light Infantry Inscription: Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord
Rudge Wallace EX/4543 Marine Royal Marines Not known 14 September 1942 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial
Rudge William Alfred RMA/11024 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Vanguard. 29 9 July 1917 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Bessie Rudge, of 3, Mount St., Poole, Dorset, and the late William Alfred Rudge.
Rudkin Fred Henry PO/14535 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Bulwark. 26 26 November 1914 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Benjamin and Sarah Rudkin, of 76, Park Lane, Old Basford. Notts.
Ruff John PO/15267 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Black Prince. 29 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of the late John and Annie Ruff, of 421, Caledonian Rd., Holloway, London; husband of Gertrude May Brown (formerly Ruff), of 64, Dover Rd., Lower Walmer, Deal.
Ruffells Alexander Bolton PO/409(S) Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 22 13 November 1916 France Thiepval Memorial
Rugg Leonard Lucas PLY/1962(S) Private RMLI/RN Division 20 8 March 1918 France Orival Wood Cemetery, Flesquieres Son of Joseph James and Jessie Rugg, of 89, Washwood Heath Rd., Saltley, Birmingham.
Rugg William Henry RMA/7153 Gunner Royal Marines Artillery 36 9 November 1916 United Kingdom Willand (St. Mary) Churchyard Son of John and Elizabeth Rugg, of Muxbeare Cottage, Willand.