BADGE & INSIGNIA REFERENCE
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Searches can be performed by Memorial, Unit, Country and/or Location. After entering your search criteria, click Search.
Examples of search criteria:
- George - will return all entries with Memorial George. Note searches are not case
sensitive, e.g. searching for George and george will return the same entries.
- Commando – will return all the entries that have Commando in the content, e.g. Memorial
Commando and Unit Commando.
- george Malta – will return all entries that have george as the Memorial name and
Malta as the Country.
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| Memorial | Unit | Date | Country | Location | Notes | Inscription |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salerno (2) -Royal Marine | RM Commando | Italy | British Military Cemetery, Saler | A Royal Marine of the Second World War - R.M. Commando - 9 - 16 September , 1943 | ||
| Salerno War Cemetery 1 | RM Commandos | Italy | Salerno | British Military Cemetery | ||
| Salerno War Cemetery 2 | RM Commandos | Italy | Salerno | 7 Officers, 43 Marines 41 RM Commando were killed in operation to capture, keep open, La Molina defile to enable 5th Army to move safely through hills towards Plains of Naples. Action lasted 9 - 18 September. Inscription: ( Some 41 RM Commando headstones show 18 Sept. but should be 17 September 1943 ) | ||
| San Juan Island ( 2 ) | Royal Marines | USA | San Juan Island | English Camp, San Juan, Washington State, U.S.A. | ||
| San Juan Island ( 3 ) | Royal Marines | USA | San Juan Island | English Camp, San Juan Island, Washington State, U.S.A. | ||
| San Juan Island ( 4 ) | Royal Marines | USA | San Juan Island | English Camp, San Juan Island, Washington State, U.S.A. | ||
| San Juan Island ( 5 ) | Royal Marines | USA | San Juan Island | Commanding Officer's Quarters, English Camp, San Juan Island, Washington State, U.S.A. | ||
| San Juan Island ( 6 ) | Royal Marines | USA | San Juan Island | Marine Barracks, English Camp, San Juan Island, Washington State, U.S.A. | ||
| San Juan Island ( 7 ) | Royal Marines | USA | San Juan Island | Marine Barracks, English Camp, San Juan Island, Washington State, U.S.A. | ||
| San Juan Island (1) | Royal Marines | USA | San Juan Island | Monument erected by the Washington University State Historical Society, English Camp, San Juan Island, Washington State, U.S.A. 21 October, 1904 | ||
| Sandgate War Cemetery 1 | Royal Marines | Australia | Newcastle | Sandgate War Cemetery, Newcastle, Australia. | ||
| Sannerville, France | Royal Marine Commandos | France | Sannerville | Located Sannerville, Normandy, France. Inscription: In memory of the Royal Marine Commandos, gratefully, Sannerville June 1991 | ||
| Sarisbury Green Memorial | 1914-1919, 1939-1945 | United Kingdom | Sarisbury Green, Hants | Sgt Arthur Robert Beecham, RMA/5645, HMS Good Hope, lost 1 Nov 1914; Gnr Joseph Pink, RMA/5791, lost HMS Hogue, 22 Sep 1914; Pte Arthur William Widger, RMLI, PO/19898, RM Btn, RN Div, KiA 8 Oct 1918 | To the Glory of God and in memory of our Glorious Dead, 1914-1918, 1939-1945. Includes: WW1: Sgt Beecham, RMA; J Pink, Gnr, RMA; A W Widger, Pte, RMLI | |
| Sarisbury Green St Pauls RoH | 1914-1918 | United Kingdom | St Paul's Church, Sarisbury Green, Hants | Sgt Arthur Robert Beecham, RMA/5645 (recorded as Beecham on service record); Gnr Joseph Pink, RMA/5791; Pte Arthur William Widger, RMLI, PO/19898. No RMs in WW2. | St Paul's Church, Sarisbury. This Chapel is raised to the Glory of God and in grateful and honoured memory of those from this parish who have given their lives in the Great War 1914-18 for their God, their King and Country, Roll of Honour. Includes: Arthur Robert Beauchamp; Joseph Pink; Arthur William Widger | |
| Seaton War Memorial St Gregorys Church (1) | Royal Marines | United Kingom | Devon | |||
| Seaton War Memorial St Gregorys Church (2) | Royal Marines | United Kingdom | Devon | Marine Arthur William George Hooper PLY/X100963 | ||
| Selborne Church | Royal Marines | UK | Alton | 1914-1918 War Memorial at Selborne Church near Alton, Hampshire. | ||
| Sergeant Alfred Hemmings plaque | HMS Monarch | 27 April 1915 | United Kingdom | NMRN Store | Originally installed in St Andrew's Church, Henderson Road until its conversion to housing in the 1990s when it was removed to the Museum store ca 1998. | This tablet was placed by his shipmates in memory of Alfred Hemmings Sergeant RMA of HMS Monarch who departed this life April 27th 1915 "May he rest in peace" |
| Sergeant C E Young plaque | HMS Ramillies | 2 March 1939 | United Kingdom | NMRN Store | Originally installed in St Andrew's Church, Henderson Road until its conversion to housing in the 1990s when it was removed to the Museum store ca 1998. See Lieutenant Alec Talbot Turner AM plaque | On the 2nd March, 1939, as HMS Ramillies was approaching the Grand Harbour, Malta, Sergt C E Young, Royal Marines was struck by a swinging davit and fell overboard. Lieutenant Turner, without hesitation, dived overboard to his assistance. Both lost their lives in a very rough sea. For his gallant action, this officer received the posthumous award of the Albert Medal. |
| Sergeant G W P Nason plaque | 26 December 1932 | United Kingdom | NMRN Store | Originally installed in St Andrew's Church, Henderson Road until its conversion to housing in the 1990s when it was removed to the Museum store ca 1998. | In memory of Sergt G W P Nason RM who gave his life in an attempt to save a comrade from drowning at Malta, 26th December 1932. "Greater love hath no man than this" Erected by his messmates of the Portsmouth Division Sergeants' Mess |