ROYAL MARINES BADGE & INSIGNIA REFERENCE

Royal Marines Graves

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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
Chappell Hubert Harold PLY/13088 Private RMLI/RN Division 33 27 March 1918 France Hedauville Communal Cemetery Extension Son of William and Annie Chappell, of 5, Bond St., Trowbridge, Wilts. Born at Wells, Somerset.
Chappell Reginald Walter RMA/12324 Lance Sergeant Royal Marine Artillery H.Q. (Eastney) 25 25 December 1916 United Kingdom Knebworth (St. Martin) Churchyard Son of Henry and Mary Ann Chappell, of "Glencoe," 29, Pondcroft Rd., Knebworth. Born at Haultwich, Little Munden, Herts.
Chapple Edmund PLY/15653 Private Royal Marines 23 25 March 1918 United Kingdom Thelbridge (St. David) Churchyard Grave, South East of Church
Chapple John Henry CH/14863 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Pathfinder. Not known 5 September 1914 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial
Chapple Phillip George PO/X 107134 Marine Royal Marines H.Q. 5th R.M. A.A. Bde. 22 23 February 1945 Belgium Schoonselhof Cemetery Son of George J. and Ethel A. Chapple, of Chagford, Devon.
Chapple William Stanley PLY/13947 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Indefatigable. 23 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of John and Fanny Maria Chapple, of 21, Wyndham St., Plymouth.
Chard John Thomas PLY/5971 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry HMS Talbot 40 31 December 1914 United Kingdom Plymouth (Ford Park) Cemetery Husband of Emily H.R. Chard, of 24, Market St., Stonehouse, Plymouth.
Chard Ronald Herbert RMB/X 182 Bandmaster Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Barham 28 25 November 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of James Herbert and Ellen Mary Chard, of North End, Portsmouth.
Chard William George CH/7415 Colour Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Bn. R.N. Div Not known 4 June 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial
Charles David Alexander Cadet RM Cadet Corps Chatham 13 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 joys he missed on life's highway may he find in God's garden of rest
Charles Frederick Arthur PO/X 2092 Sergeant Royal Marines H.M.L.C.F. 1. Not known 17 August 1944 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Arthur Charles; husband of Florence Charles, of Cosham, Hampshire.
Charles Henry Robert RMA/1286(S) Gunner Royal Marine Artillery Howitzer Bde 27 8 September 1917 Belgium Gwalia Cemetery Husband of M. A. Charles, of 8, Newton Terrace, Claypit Lane, Leeds.
Charles Thomas PLY/3832 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 37 18 November 1902 United Kingdom Plymouth Old Cemetery
Charles William PO/7577 Lance Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMR/B/1458). S.S. Cairnstrath. 41 4 August 1917 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Mrs. L. Vallard (formerly Charles), of 39, Mill St., Dorchester. Served 24 years in R.M.L.I.
Charlesworth Edward CH/18942 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 28 April 1917 France Arras Memorial
Charlick John Axworthy PLY/2974 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (R.M.L.I./B37). H.M.S. Caesar. 49 6 October 1915 United Kingdom Bermuda Royal Naval Cemetery Inscription: Memorial Headstone
Charlton Albert Henry PLY/7978 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Invincible. 39 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of the late Benjamin and Mary Ann Charlton, of Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Was at the Battle of Falkland Islands.
Charlton Benjamin David CH/9493 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMR/B/889). H.M.S. Hawke. 34 15 October 1914 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Husband of Mrs. R. Cuthbert (formerly Charlton), of 24, Lambert Place, Croydon.
Charlton Thomas PO/21897 Colour Sergeant Royal Marines 37 14 February 1942 Sri Lanka Trincomalee War Cemetery Inscription: His duty done, his life laid down.
Charnock Andrew P054183 Marine Recruit Royal Marines Commando Training Centre RM 27 Collapsed and died from heat exhaustion during a 30-mile training run on Dartmoor. He was in the final stage of training with the Royal Marines