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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- 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
Mawhood George Edward CH/12386 Lance Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMR/B/1906). S.S.Ben Lomond 38 7 July 1918 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of William Mawhood, of 24, Laynard Rd., Bermondsey, London., husband of Edith Mawhood, of 2, East View, Fulbourn, Cambridge.
Maxwell Aymer Edward Lieutenant Colonel Royal Marines Temporarily commissioned to 36 9 October 1914 Belgium Schoonselhof Cemetery Son of the Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert Maxwell, 7th Bart., of Monreith, Wigtownshire, and Lady Maxwell; husband of Lady Mary Maxwell, of House of Elrig, Portwilliam, Wigtownshire. Served in the South African Campaign with Grenadier Guards.
Maxwell John Major Royal Marines HMS Lanka 32 20 July 1945 Singapore Kranji War Cemetery, Singapore Son of Arthur Henry and Vereana Estelle Beresford Maxwell, of Corduff, Co. Dublin, Irish Republic.
Maxwell William RMB/1379 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Bulwark. Not known 26 November 1914 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Maxwell William Leigh Lieutenant Colonel Royal Marines H.Q. Staff, 2nd Bde. R.N. Div. 37 9 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Skew Bridge Cemetery Son of Mr. D. A. Maxwell, of 19, Pembroke Gardens, London, W.8.
May Alex Not known Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 26 11 March 1845 New Zealand Christ Church, Russell, Bay Of I Memorial Plaque located Christ Church, Russell, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
May Cecil PO/1533(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 28 April 1917 France Arras Memorial
May Charles William CH/10617 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 39 13 June 1919 United Kingdom Lambeth Cemetery Brother of G E May, of 151 Hartington Road, South Lambeth.
May Edward PLY/X 1524 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Glorious 23 8 June 1940 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial
May Francis Stanley Lieutenant Royal Marines/Royal Air Force 26 August 1936 Not known Not known Attached to RAF as Flying Officer killed in flying accident in Mediterranean. Son of F. May.
May Frank Ernest CH/511(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Bn. R.N. Div 29 13 July 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial Son of Mary Eugenie May, of 45, Sidney Rd., Homerton, London, and the late Henry George May.
May Frederick James RMA/1042(S) Gunner Royal Marine Artillery Not known 12 February 1919 United Kingdom South Hayling (St. Mary) Churchyard War Memorial 1914-1918, the Lyche Gate, the Parish Church of St. Mary, South Hayling, Hayling Island, Hampshire
May Henry George CH/17143 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Formidable. 23 1 January 1915 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Ellen Jane May, of 15, Dolphin St., Deal, Kent.
May Howard PLY/X 147 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Assegai. 35 7 December 1942 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Husband of Gladys Gertrude May, of Cosham, Hampshire.
May John Edward CH/8452 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMR/B/1356). H.M.S. Hawke. Not known 15 October 1914 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial
May John Frederick Lieutenant Royal Marines Plymouth Bn. R.N. Div Not known 25 April 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial
May John Gent Unknown Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry 33 15 June 1896 United Kingdom St Marys Church, Appledore, Devo Inscription: Memorial Headstone
May Joseph Coyne CH/X 110762 Marine Royal Marines No. 40 R.M. Commando. 30 17 July 1943 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of George and Emma May; husband of Edith May.
May Roland CH/17560 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Vanguard. 22 9 July 1917 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Basil Clarence and Clara May, of 11, Larnach Rd., Hammersmith, London.
May Thomas Philip Deal/793(S) Sapper Royal Marines R.M. Div. Engineers, R.N. Div. 20 28 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial Son of Thomas Edward May, of 3, Alms Houses, Deal.