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
Skelland Colin PLY/X 1909 Marine 48 Commando RM 25 8 November 1944 Netherlands Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery Killed at Serooskerke (W). BoZWC Plot 15, row C, grave 9.
Skelly James William CH/1396(S) Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 34 26 October 1917 Belgium Tyne Cot Memorial Son of the Rev. William Skelly.
Skelton Cyril Harold PO/494(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div 17 6 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial Son of Mrs. J. H. Skelton, of 16, Jewbury, York.
Skelton Stanley RM8648 Marine 41 Ind. Commando RM 19 11 April 1951 Korea Not known Killed serving in Korea 1950 - 1953. Name listed on Commonwealth War Memorial, Pusan, South Korea
Skene Nigel Robert Mackie Major Royal Marines HMS Avenger Not known 15 November 1942 United Kingdom Lee-On-Solent Memorial Major Skene met his death on 15 November, 1942, whilst serving in the Escort Carrier Avenger, sunk in 1942. Major Skene was the holder of the DSC.
Sketchley Ernest Frederick Powys Major Royal Marine Light Infantry General Staff, 63rd R.N. Division 35 12 October 1916 France Forceville Communal Cemetery And Extension Son of the Rev. E. P. and Mrs. Sketchley, of 20, Castletown Road, W. Kensington, London.
Skidmore Edward Peter PLY/205(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Plymouth Bn. R.N. Div. 28 16 September 1915 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Peter and Emma Skidmore, of Prince of Wales Terrace, Pontefract; husband of Nellie Kirk (formerly Skidmore), of 14, Victoria St., Tanshelf, pontefract.
Skidmore Maurice Edwin Thomas PO/X 5794 Marine Royal Marines 18 25 June 1946 United Kingdom Bristol (Arnos Vale) Cemetery Son of Albert and Doris Skidmore, of Bedminster Down, Bristol.
Skilling John Hedley PO/X 105153 Marine Royal Marines 3 R.M. H.A.A. Regt. 22 16 December 1944 Belgium Schoonselhof Cemetery Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Skilling, of Forest Town, Nottinghamshire.
Skingsley Ronald Samuel PLY/X899 Marine Royal Marines HMS Royal Oak 19 15 December 1937 United Kingdom Weston Mill Cemetery, Plymouth
Skinner Alfred Ranmore CH/22248 Sergeant Royal Marines H.M.S. Naiad. 39 11 March 1942 Israel and Palestine (including Gaza) Ramleh War Cemetery Son of James Christopher and Kate Skinner; husband of Dorothy Alice Skinner, of Bracknell, Berkshire.
Skinner Arthur Thomas PO/13205 Bugler Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Thames 16 3 May 1906 United Kingdom Royal Naval Cemetery, Haslar, Go
Skinner Charles Perry PLY/1809(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 26 October 1917 Belgium Tyne Cot Memorial
Skinner James PLY/X 1020 Sergeant Royal Marines H.M.S. Prince of Wales. 29 16 February 1942 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Robert and Lily Skinner; husband of Gwendoline Doris Skinner, of Berry Pomeroy, Devon.
Skinner James Brown RME/115887 Marine Royal Marine Engineers Not known 4 November 1947 United Kingdom Cambuslang (Westbury) Cemetery, Scotland
Skinner Karl Alfred Ralph RMA/10854 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery, Eastney Barracks 22 28 April 1905 United Kingdom Royal Naval Cemetery, Haslar, Go
Skinner Robert Martin PO/X 120147 Marine Royal Marines 21 31 January 1946 United Kingdom Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (All Saints) Cemetery Son of Robert and Florence Skinner of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Skinner Robert Ramsey CH/21403 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 3rd R.M. Bn. 18 3 December 1918 Greece Portianos Military Cemetery Son of Andrew Skinner, of 1, Howard Place, Dysart, Fifeshire.
Skitt John Richard PLY/783(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Plymouth Bn. R.N. Div 24 13 July 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Skew Bridge Cemetery Son of Richard and Annie Skitt, of 40, Wellington St., Old Hill, Staffs.
Skuse Albert Edward RMA/12475 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery Howitzer Bde. Not known 26 March 1918 France Faubourg D'Amiens Cemetery, Arras