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.
- Marine – will return all the entries that have Marine in the content, e.g. Number Royal Marine Artillery/10726 and Unit Royal Marines.
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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
Edwards George Thomas CH/16518 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Cressy. Not known 22 September 1914 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial
Edwards George William PLY/X1925 Corporal Royal Marines MNBDO 22 22 May 1941 Crete Suda Bay War Cemetery Son of George Henry and Rebecca Edwards, of Castle Gresley, Derbyshire.
Edwards Gerald CH/X 111667 Marine 48 Commando RM 21 6 June 1944 France Bayeux War Cemetery Killed at St. Aubin-sur-Mer. BWC Plot XlV, row B, grave 10.
Edwards Harold James PO/21624 Marine Royal Marines 41 9 January 1946 United Kingdom Gosport (Ann'S Hill) Cemetery Son of Job and Mabel Gertrude Edwards, of Gosport; husband of Eileen Ena May Edwards, of Gosport.
Edwards Harry PLY/X109470 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Enterprise. 39 26 October 1945 Egypt Suez War Memorial Cemetery Son of Harry and Amelia Edwards, of Nottingham; husband of Matilda Edwards, of Sneinton Dale, Nottingham.
Edwards Hillary John PLY/X108438 Marine 601 LCM Flotilla RM Not known 21 July 1944 Lost at sea Plymouth Naval Memorial Itchenor Society Memorial Seat in memory of 601 LCM Flotilla lost in English Channel, including Sub Lt. Colin J. Backhouse RN and Stoker T. A. Race RN
Edwards Hubert Percy CH/341(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Bn. R.N. Div. 23 27 June 1915 Egypt Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery Son of Herbert James and Elizabeth Edwards, of 4, Exeter Rd., Addiscombe, Croydon, Surrey.
Edwards Ivor Stanley Reginald Rex PO/17984 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Hampshire. 18 5 June 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Edwards, of 8, Rodden Lake, Fromefield, Frome, Somerset.
Edwards John Richard Major Royal Marines No. 41 R.M. Commando. 24 17 September 1943 Italy British Military Cemetery, Salerno Inscription: Killed in action whilst leading the 41Commando RM - Per Mare Per Terram
Edwards Joseph Ernest PLY/X 1011 Sergeant Royal Marines H.M.S. Repulse. 28 10 December 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Joseph and Louisa Annie Edwards; husband of Lily Edwards, of Walmer, Kent.
Edwards Maurice Albert PO/X 4386 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Fidelity. Not known 1 January 1943 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Edwards Melville PO/X 4154 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Hood. Not known 24 May 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Edwards Reginald Herbert CH/20950 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 21 25 June 1918 France Fillievres British Cemetery Son of Alfred Francis and Annie Edwards, of 16, Compasses Row, Broomfield Rd., Chelmsford, Essex.
Edwards Robert PLY/15631 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Defence. Not known 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial
Edwards Ronald Charles CH/X101993 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Scott. 22 14 October 1944 France Boulogne Eastern Cemetery Son of Frederick and Grace Edwards, of West Ham, Essex.
Edwards Sidney PO/2309(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 28 27 March 1918 France Cambrai East Military Cemetery Husband of Ada Maria Edwards, of 31, West End Rd., Street, Somerset.
Edwards Stanley Frank PLY/9819 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Defence. 34 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Son of Frank and Martha Edwards, of 22, Park Row, Bristol.
Edwards Trevor Captain Royal Marine Light Infantry 3rd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 26 October 1917 Belgium Tyne Cot Memorial
Edwards Vincent PO/X 121963 Marine Royal Marines No. 44 R.M. Commando. 20 25 January 1945 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of George Lewis Edwards and Sarah Ann Edwards, of Soham, Cambridgeshire.
Edwards William PO/X 110193 Marine Royal Marines 3rd Bn. 20 25 October 1942 United Kingdom Stoke-On-Trent (Fenton) Cemetery Son of John and Lily Edwards, of Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent.