ROYAL MARINES BADGE & INSIGNIA REFERENCE

Royal Marines Plaques & Memorials

To see details of a specific memorial or plaque image click on either the Memorial or Name. This will open the corresponding image in your browser window. Alternatively, hover your mouse cursor over the Memorial or number to see a preview.

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- 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
Widecombe in the Moor War Memorial 1 RMLI UK Devon Ch/1987(S) Pte John H Irish & Ply/16598 Pte George Nosworthy
Widecombe in the Moor War Memorial 2 RMLI UK Devon Ch/1987(S) Pte John H Irish & Ply/16598 Pte George Nosworthy
Wilford Hill Cemetery, Nottingham Royal Marines UK Nottingham A corner of Wilford Hill Cemetery set aside for war dead.
Willand War Memorial 1 RMLI RMA UK Devon
Willand War Memorial 2 RMLI RMA UK Devon Ply/8966 Cpl Walter Gollop
Willand War Memorial 3 RMLI RMA UK Devon RMA/7153 Gnr William Henry Rugg
Willesden War Memorial Royal Marines UK Willesden Willesden War Memorial, North West London Inscription: PO/X 8968 Private H. J. Smith, RMLI. CH/X 11035 Private S W B Barker, RMLI
William Billinge Memorial British Marines UK Longnor village Staffordshire Buried in village churchyard. Separate Memorial stone ( see photo ) contains complete details of one of earliest records of a Marine�s service history
Winchester All Saints Plaque 1914-1918 United Kingdom All Saints Church, Winchester, Hants Pte Elijah Hill, RMLI, PO/1388(S) 1914-1918, For God King and Country, Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down hislife for his friends. Includes: 1917, Elijah Hill, Pte, RMLI
Winchester College Memorial 1914-1918 United Kingdom The Cloisters, Winchester College, Winchester, Hants 1899 is the year he started at the College. Capt Edward Berry Carpenter, RMLI, Plymouth Bn, RN Div. CWGC records " Was Head of his House in VI. Book, and in School Cricket and Football XI, Winchester. Captain of Cricket and President of University C.U. Oxford. Private Secretary to Sir Laurence Guillemard, Home Civil Service (Excise and Customs); called to the Bar, Inner Temple." 1899 - Edward Berry Carpenter Captain Royal Marine L Infantry, Gallipoli
Winchester Holy Trinity Memorial 1914-1918 United Kingdom Holy Trinity Church, Winchester, Hants Pte Sidney Ernest Smith, RMLI, PO/16708 1914-1918. Includes: Sydney E Smith
Winchester Peter Symonds Memorial 1914-1918 United Kingdom Peter Symonds School, Winchester, Hants Sgt William Fitzroy Stoneadge, RM according to Hampshire War Memorials website but there is no matching record on CWGC database. Honour and Remembrance, 1914-1918. Their name shall live for ever and their glory shall not be blotted out. Includes: W F Stoneadge
Winchester St Cross Memorial 1914-1918 United Kingdom The Chapel of The Hospital of St Cross, Winchester, Hants Pte Frank Edward Hunt, RMLI, CH/1696(S). (E Hunt on CWGC). All these were Honoured in their Generation and were a Glory in their Days. Includes: F E Hunt, Pte, RMLI
Winchester St Peters Chesil RoH 1914-1918 United Kingdom All Saints Church, Winchester, Hants Lance Cpl George Otty Povey, RMLI, PO/16867 St Peter Chesil, 1914-1918. Includes: George Otty Povey
Winkleigh War Memorial 1 RM UK Devon Lt Henry D Hartnoll DSC
Winkleigh War Memorial 2 RM UK Devon Lt Henry D Hartnoll DSC
Wiveliscombe War Memorial Royal Marines United Kingdom Somerset H. Shopland
Woolston St Marks WW1 RMA 1914-1918 United Kingdom St Mark's Church, Woolston, Southampton, Hants Gunner Frank Davenport, RMA, RMA/5417, HMS Natal, died 30 Dec 1915; This window is dedicated to the Glory of God , a thanksgiving for Victory and in memory of the following men who gave their lives in the Great War, 1914-1918. Includes: F Davenport
Y Ravine Cemetery, France Royal Marines France Beaumont Hamel Beaumont Hamel, France
Yateley War Memorial United Kingdom Hampshire Reginald Legg Private, PO/15563: Lloyd Wheeler Gunner, RMA/9442: Vincent Christopher Brown, OBE, DSC, Colonel