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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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
Richardson John Wilfred PLY/17660 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Plymouth Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 20 July 1915 Greece East Mudros Military Cemetery
Richardson Joseph Hallsworth PO/X 89 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Tamar 43 2 October 1942 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Alice Richardson, of Runcorn, Cheshire.
Richardson Leon CH/X105684 Lance Corporal Royal Marines No. 44 R.M. Commando Not known 23 January 1945 Myanmar Taukkyan War Cemetery, Rangoon
Richardson Leonard Anthony EX/2555 Marine Royal Marines Not known 24 April 1942 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial
Richardson Murray Laugharne Captain Royal Marines H.M.S. St Angelo 28 6 July 1947 Malta Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery Son of John Laugharne Richardson and Dorothy Allen Richardson, of Ringmore, Devon.
Richardson Stanley PLY/X 107046 Marine 48 Commando RM 19 6 June 1944 France Bayeux War Cemetery Killed at St.Aubin-sur-Mer. BWC Plot XlV, row B, grave 9. Inscription: Always in our thoughts
Richardson William Willoughby RMB/278 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Natal. Not known 30 December 1915 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Richer Albert CH/12531 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Dwarf Not known 22 July 1916 Nigeria Calabar Mission Hill Cemetery
Riches George Horace RMB/1187 Musician Royal Marine Band HMS Monarch 27 19 February 1919 United Kingdom Woodgrange Park Cemetery, East Ham Memorial Screen Wall
Riches Lewis RMA/13054 Bombardier Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Defence. 21 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of William and Mary Arm Riches, of Norwich, Norfolk.
Richings Reginald Stanley PO/19336 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Caledon 20 27 March 1920 United Kingdom Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery
Richmond David PO22611P Colour Sergeant Royal Marines 41 17 September 1984 United Kingdom Weymouth Cemetery,Dorset
Richmond James Albert EX/3778 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Fidelity. 23 1 January 1943 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Agnes Richmond, of Keighley, Yorkshire.
Rickard Ernest CH/1648(S) Lance Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 27 8 December 1917 Germany Cologne Southern Cemetery Son of Walter and Emma Rickard, of Hill Head, St. Stephen; husband of Lily Florence Rickard, of Virginia, St. Stephen, Grampound Rd., Cornwall.
Rickard Frederick James PLY/2337 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 27 11 July 1920 United Kingdom Aylesbury Cemetery Son of Robert and Ellen Rickard, of Aylesbury; husband of Jessie Maud Rickard, of Water House, Upper Winchendon, Aylesbury.
Ricketts Frederick Joseph Royal Marines 15 May 1945 United Kingdom Reigate Cemetery Frederick Joseph Ricketts was an English composer of marches for band. Under the pen name Kenneth J. Alford, he composed marches which are considered to be great examples of the art. He was a Bandmaster in the British Army, and Royal Marines Director of Music. Conductor Sir Vivian Dunn called Ricketts "The British March King". Ricketts' frequent use of the saxophone contributed to its permanent inclusion in military bands. His best known work is the "Colonel Bogey March".
Ricketts John Edward CH/X 100230 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Curacoa. Not known 2 October 1942 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial
Rickman Horace Ernest RMA/13172 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Indefatigable. 20 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Tom and Nina Rickman, of 5, Anstey Rd., Peckham, London.
Ridd Albert John RMA/7827 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Defence. 37 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of William Ridd and the late Sarah Jane Ridd. Born at Aberdare.
Riddiford Ernest Mark Deal/18776 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Deal Battalion RN Division 17 17 July 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Skew Bridge Cemetery Son of Clr. Sergeant Riddiford (R.M.L.I.) and Mrs. A. Riddiford, of 28, Clover St., Chatham.