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
Pratt Harry Norman EX/1967 Marine Royal Marines R.M. Group. M.N.B.D.O. (1), 11 SL Regt. 23 31 July 1941 Greece Suda Bay War Cemetery Son of Harry John and Ellen Pratt; husband of Gladys Pratt, of West Bromwich, Staffordshire.
Pratt Percy CH/18185 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Clan McNaughton. 18 3 February 1915 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Alfred and Elizabeth Pratt, of Stockport.
Pratt Stanley Snowdon RMB/X 916 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Fiji 19 23 May 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Simon Daykin Pratt and Delia Rose Pratt, of Ferryhill, Co. Durham.
Precious Geoffrey Alan CH/X 112898 Marine Royal Marines H.M.L.C.A. 1216. 19 6 June 1944 France Hermanville War Cemetery Son of Sydney James Precious and Rose Florence Precious, of Enfield, Middlesex.
Preece Douglas Ronald Valentine PLY/X 982 Corporal Royal Marines H.M.S. Neptune. 23 19 December 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Albert and Stella Ellen Preece, of Stonehouse, Plymouth.
Prentis William Overy PO/4857 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Victoria 22 22 June 1893 Not known Lost At Sea Off Tripoli The monument was removed from its original site near Portsmouth City Guildhall in 1903.
Prescott Walter Charles PLY/X 1990 Lance Corporal Royal Marines R.M. Group, M.N.B.D.O.1. 22 24 April 1942 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Charles Albert Prescott, and of Ellen Isabel Prescott, of Wordsley, Staffordshire.
Prescott William Charles CH/20784 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Otranto. 19 6 October 1918 United Kingdom Kilchoman Military Cemetery, Isle Of Islay Son of John and Frances H. Prescott, of 20, Penny St., Weymouth.
Press Michael John PO/16704 Private RMLI/RN Division 19 13 November 1916 France Ancre Cemetery, The Somme
Press Michael John PO/16704 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 19 13 November 1916 United Kingdom Ancre British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel Inscription: Memorial Headstone
Press Stephen Alfred CH/19226 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 21 29 September 1918 United Kingdom Tottenham Cemetery
Press Thomas Henry PO/20546 Colour Sergeant Royal Marines 46 15 September 1946 United Kingdom Gosport (Ann'S Hill) Cemetery Son of Sgt. Michael John Press formerly of the Royal Marines, and Elizabeth Ann Press, of Gosport: husband of Emmie Katherine Press.
Press CGM MSM CdeG John Denis Lyons PO/15394 Colour Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry 72 3 February 1967 United Kingdom Anns Hill Cemetery, Gosport, Ham
Preston Alfred Henry Samuel PLY/8306 Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Defence. Not known 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial
Preston Claude Wilfred CH/23005 Marine Royal Marines S.S. British Liberty. 32 7 January 1940 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial
Preston Edward James PO/16614 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. President III (S.S. Medjerda) 47 17 March 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Edward and Harriet Preston; husband of Florence Louisa Preston, of North End, Portsmouth.
Preston Frederick Henry PO/21824 Sergeant Royal Marines H.M.S. Royal Oak. 33 14 October 1939 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Husband of Joan Preston, of Portchester, Hampshire.
Preston Harold Greswolde PLY/X 106430 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Tana II. 18 7 December 1942 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Francis and Margaret Preston, of Lower Broughton, Lancashire.
Preston Thomas CH/20048 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry HMS Chester 18 31 May 1915 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.
Preston Thomas Reginald PO/X102309 Marine Royal Marines 29 14 May 1945 United Kingdom Leicester (Gilroes) Cemetery Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Preston, of Leicester; husband of Irene Preston, of Leicester.