ROYAL MARINES BADGE & INSIGNIA REFERENCE

Royal Marines Graves

To see details of a specific grave image click on either the Surname, Name or Number. This will open the corresponding image in your browser window. Alternatively, hover your mouse cursor over the Surname, Name or Number to see a preview.

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If a single character is entered in the search field all the Surnames beginning with the character will be returned.

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
Gates Ambrose Richard CH/22335 Marine Royal Marines 57 11 February 1942 United Kingdom Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, Kent Son of Ambrose Richard and Matilda Gates.
Gates Arthur Cyril RMB/X 1908 Band Boy Royal Marine Band 15 16 August 1943 United Kingdom Portsmouth (Kingston) Cemetery Band Boy Gates was killed in an enemy air attack on Portsmouth Inscription: In loving memory of our beloved son, always remembered and loved by all
Gates Frederick Ernest PO/20320 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. St. Vincent. 46 21 January 1947 United Kingdom Streatham Park Cemetery Son of Albert and Mary Gates; husband of Winifred Rose Gates, of Fareham, Hampshire.
Gates Harry PO/1261(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div 27 19 February 1917 France Thiepval Memorial Son of the late William and Sarah Gates, of The Green, Chailey; husband of Elsie L. J. Gates, of Mascall's Farm, North Common, Chailey, Lewes.
Gates Henry James PO/X3330 Marine Royal Marines 27 4 July 1946 United Kingdom Chingford Mount Cemetery Son of George and Grace Gates; husband of Margaret May Gates, of Walthamstow.
Gates James Alfred Captain Royal Marines 86 24 January 1964 United Kingdom Anns Hill Cemetery Gosport Hamps
Gates Samuel PLY/14982 Lance Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry Plymouth Bn. R.N. Div Not known 4 March 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial
Gatward Frederick George PO/X 109577 Corporal Royal Marines H.M.L.C.G.(L) 764. 39 3 August 1944 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of William and Ayton Gatward; husband of Mary Edna R. Gatward, of Altrincham, Cheshire.
Gaunt Arthur John Deal/1316(S) Sapper Royal Marines R.M. Div. Engineers, R.N. Div. Not known 2 October 1915 Greece Portianos Military Cemetery Husband of R. Gaunt, of 16, Greenbrook Terrace, Taunton, Somerset.
Gaunt Frederick Thomas CH/13676 Bugler Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Vanguard. 29 9 July 1917 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Frederick Thomas and Elizabeth Gaunt, of London.
Gavin Brian Buchanan PLY/X 3846 Marine Roiyal Marine HMS Repulse 20 10 December 1941 Lost at sea Plymouth Naval Memorial Recorded in cloisters at Haileybury. Inscription: Name listed RN Memorial Plymouth Panel No. 59 Column 2
Gay John PLY/9496 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 22 26 November 1903 United Kingdom Plymouth Old Cemetery
Geappen John Albert RMB/X 903 Musician Royal Marine Band 25 2 August 1947 United Kingdom Bitterne (Holy Saviour) Churchyard Son of John and Mary Elizabeth Geappen, of Bitterne, Southampton.
Gear Ambrose Not known Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Not known 17 September 1861 Not known Not known Private Ambrose Gear died at Auckland, New Zealand. HMS 'Harrier' Memorial Plaque is located in St. Mary's Church, Fratton Road, Portsmouth.
Gear Oscar RMA/14503 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery,HMS Valiant 22 25 July 1917 United Kingdom Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery Son of James and Fanny Gear, of 69, Earl's Rd., Bevois Valley, Southampton.
Geard Alfred PO/10254 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RFR/B/735). Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 8 October 1914 Belgium Berchem (Antwerpen) Communal Cemetery
Geary Archibald Isles PO/15692 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Queen Mary. 23 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Geary, of 1, Seafield Terrace, Gosport.
Geary Leonard Isles PO/16844 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Bulwark. 18 26 November 1914 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Geary, of 1, Seafield Terrace, Gosport.
Geddings C E Bugler Royal Marine Light Infantry (H.M.S. Centurion) in June / July 1900 China Unknown Graspan Memorial, intersection of The Mall and Spring Gardens, City of Westminster, Greater London
Gedge Ronald Henry RMB/X 721 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Galatea Not known 15 December 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial