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
Thornely John Stephen Samworth Lieutenant Royal Marines Chatham Battalion, RN Division Unknown 24 July 1915 United Kingdom Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton Wounded Gallipoli 3 May 1915, died on Hospital Ship Loyalty 24 Jul 1915. Inscription on Panel 62.
Thorneycroft Eric William EX/3643 Lance Corporal Royal Marines No. 42 R.M. Commando. 28 31 January 1945 Myanmar Taukyan War Cemetery, Rangoon
Thorneycroft John Clement Cadet RM Cadet Corps Chatham 11 4 December 1951 United Kingdom Gillingham New Cemetery After Dark on the evening of 4 December, 1951, a bus ran into a marching group of Royal Marines Cadets, of whom 24 died. 22 are buried in Gillingham New Cemetery ( Naval & Military Section ), including 3 in its Roman Catholic enclave. Inscription: The sun went down and shadows fell across the path
Thornton Ernest George PO/528(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div 17 3 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial Son of Mrs. E. Radford, of 12, Clifford St., Mansfield, Notts.
Thornton John David NO29721R Lieutenant 40 Commando RM 22 30 March 2008 United Kingdom All Saints Churhyard, Hampreston Afghanistan campaign named on CTCRM Memorial
Thornton William Harold PO/893(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div 19 14 July 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Lancashire Landing Cemetery Son of Frederick and Sarah Thornton.
Thorogood Edmund John RMA/13095 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Queen Mary. 24 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of John and Martha Thorogood, of 95, Faircross Avenue, Barking, Essex. Native of Dagenham. His brother Ernest Samuel Thorogood also fell.
Thorogood Thomas Walter PLY/9299 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry Plymouth Battalion RND 35 29 December 1915 Malta Pieta Military Cemetery Husband of Mrs. P. Thorogood, of 8, Hotham Place, Millbridge, Devonport.
Thorp Raymond William CH/18245 Bugler Royal Marine Light Infantry HMS Chester 17 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Memorial Plaque in Chester Cathedral for all the ship's company HMS Chester killed or died of wounds at or subsequent to the Battle of Jutland. ( Royal Marine Light Infantry ).
Thorp Thomas Edward PLY/X 1309 Corporal Royal Marines No. 40 R.M. Commando Not known 19 August 1942 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Thomas Edward and Jane Thorp; husband of Edith Mary Thorp, of Gwennap, Cornwall.
Thorp Walter RMB/79 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Vanguard. 31 9 July 1917 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Husband of Kate Thorp, of Small Hatch, East Peckham, Paddock Wood, Kent.
Thorpe Frank PLY/16054 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Exmouth. 19 1 December 1916 Greece Piraeus Naval And Consular Cemetery Son of George and Maud Thorpe, of "East Bank," 119, Cowcliffe Hill, Huddersfield.
Thorpe George CH/11411 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RFR/B/1817) Chatham Bn. R.N. Div Not known 7 June 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial
Thorpe John Raymond CH/X 104468 Marine Royal Marines Not known 8 February 1943 United Kingdom Higham Ferrers Cemetery Son of Rose Thorpe, of Higham Ferrers.
Thorpe John William CH/14928 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Formidable. 29 1 January 1915 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Henry and Elizabeth H. Thorpe, of 26, Thorne St., White Hart Lane, Barnes, London. Native of Gillingham, Kent.
Thorpe Joseph PO/X 3187 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Hood 20 24 May 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Joseph and Susannah Thorpe, of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire.
Thresh Leslie Hugh NO18082S Lieutenant Royal Marines HMS Seahawk 27 22 May 1975 United Kingdom Tidworth Military Cemetery Wilts
Thumwood Arthur William PLY/X 1894 Corporal Royal Marines R.M. Group, M.N.B.D.O.1. Not known 24 April 1942 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial
Thurley Albert Edward CH/14029 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Aboukir. 29 22 September 1914 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Thurley, of 1, Ham St., Ham, Surrey.
Thurlow Frank PLY/16450 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Plymouth Bn. R.N. Div 21 3 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Thurlow, of 153, Cromwell Rd., Rushden, Northants.