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
Wilcox William Lewis PLY/X13022 Marine Royal Marines Not known 12 January 1943 United Kingdom Plymouth Old Cemetery
Wilcoxon Frederick William PLY/X 2263 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Gloucester. 21 22 May 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Wilcoxon, of Chesters. His brother also died on service.
Wild Frank CH/X 101138 Marine Royal Marines No. 45 R.M. Commando. 32 28 January 1945 Netherlands Nederweert War Cemetery Son of George Thomas Wild and Ada Isobel Wild, of Lee, London.
Wild Herbert CH/1329(S) Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 17 February 1917 France Queens Cemetery, Bucquoy
Wild Samuel PLY/X 2795 Boy Bugler Royal Marines H.M.S. Gloucester. 16 22 May 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Charles and Emma Jane Wild, of Burnage, Lancashire.
Wild Victor Frederick PO/16155 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Royal Arthur. 25 11 March 1920 United Kingdom Devizes Cemetery Son of John and Emma Wild, of 10, Orange Grove, New Park St., Devizes.
Wildblood Bernard Kenneth CH/X 103264 Marine Royal Marines 3 H.A.A. Regt. 37 7 July 1946 United Kingdom Stoke-On-Trent (Hanley) Cemetery Son of Leonard and Annie Wildblood, of Stoke-on-Trent; husband of Elizabeth Mary Wildblood, of Stoke-on-Trent.
Wilderspin Walter Read RMA/6956 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery 37 3 October 1914 United Kingdom Portsmouth (Highland Road) Cemetery Husband of S. E. Wilderspin, of 1, Tulse Hill Cottages, Ventnor, Isle of Wight.
Wildes Harry PO/2964 Colour Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Viknor. Not known 13 January 1915 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Wildey Charles Edwin Ernest Captain Royal Marines 83 16 May 1984 United Kingdom Deal Cemetery
Wilding Anthony Frederick Captain Royal Marines Armoured Car Div. 31 9 May 1915 France Rue-Des-Berceaux Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'Avoue Former Wimbledon Tennis Champion, 1907 (Doubles), 1908 (Doubles), 1910 (Singles & Doubles), 1911 (Singles), 1912 (Singles) & 1913 (Singles). Educated New Zealand; Trinity College, Cambridge, B.A. Called to the English Bar, Inner Temple, 1906; qualified Barrister and Solicitor of Supreme Court of New Zealand, 1909. A member of The All England Lawn Tennis Club, Queen's.
Wilding Joseph Thomas RMB/1594 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Natal. 25 30 December 1915 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Thomas and H. Wilding, of 3, Moss Terrace, Winnington, Northwich, Cheshire. L.V.C.M. gold medallist.
Wildman-Lushington Gilbert Vernon Lieutenant Royal Marine Artillery 26 2 December 1913 United Kingdom Christ Church, Portsdown, Cosham Inscription: GIDEON - in memory of Gilbert Vernon Wildman-Lushington, Lieutenant, Royal Marine Artillery, who was killed by the fall of his Flying Machine at Eastchurch, 2 December, 1913, aged 26, erected by his brother officers
Wilkes Alfred Ernest CH/2212(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 19 26 October 1917 Belgium Tyne Cot Memorial Son of Alfred and Amelia Wilkes, of Lickey Square, Bromsgrove, Worcs.
Wilkes Benjamin Not known Armourer Royal Marine Light Infantry 67 30 September 1857 United Kingdom Plymouth Old Cemetery
Wilkes Henry Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (HMS Terror) 28 Between 1846 - 1848 Canada Between Victory Point, King William Island and Back River, Adelaide Peninsula Born in 1817, Leicester, Leicestershire. Wilkes was the youngest member of Terror's marine detachment. An engraved clothes brush belonging to Wilkes was recovered from Victory Point in 1859
Wilkes James William Henry PLY/468(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 30 9 July 1918 France Cambrai East Military Cemetery Son of the late Benjamin and Hannah Wilkes.
Wilkes Samuel M49 PLY/66 Private Royal Marines (H.M.S. Victory) 21 21 October 1805 Unknown Unknown Joined H..S. Victory 17 April 1803 Killed during the Battle of Trafalgar From Birmingham, Warwickshire
Wilkie William Joseph PO/15709 Corporal 8th RM Battalion Not known 15 April 1921 United Kingdom Crookham (Christ Church) Churchyard Memorial Tablet St. Michael and All Angels' Church, the Depot R. M., Deal Kent.
Wilkin Douglas Havard RMB/X1152 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Exeter 20 6 September 1943 Indonesia Ambon War Cemetery Son of John Charles and Anne Wilkin, of Lowestoft. Suffolk.