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.

Searches can be performed by Surname, First name, Number, Unit, Country and/or Location. After entering your search criteria, click Search.

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
Collins George William CH/13674 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Formidable. 36 1 January 1915 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. E. Collins, of 44, Portland St., St. Albans, Herts.
Collins Harold Randoph Ellison PO/X 115804 Marine Royal Marines 32 10 October 1942 United Kingdom Kirk Michael (St. Michael) Churchyard Son of Ernest and Georgina Collins, of Kirk Michael.
Collins Hector Ronald PO/X 124511 Marine Royal Marines 28 17 April 1946 United Kingdom Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, Kent Son of Thomas Jabez and Lucy Collins, of Woodchurch.
Collins Henry Not known Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Not known Not known Ascension Island Not known
Collins John PO/19561 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Cardiff 20 26 March 1920 United Kingdom Paddington Old Cemetery, Kilburn Son of the late John and Minnie Collins.
Collins John Washington PO/X 111269 Marine 47 Commando RM 21 7 June 1944 France Bayeux War Cemetery Inscription: Years do not darken nor shadows dim the beautiful memories we have of him
Collins John William PO/X109895 Marine 601 LCM Flotilla RM 20 21 July 1944 Lost at sea Portsmouth Naval Memorial Itchenor Society Memorial Seat in memory of 601 LCM Flotilla lost in English Channel, including Sub Lt. Colin J. Backhouse RN and Stoker T. A. Race RN
Collins Paul Michael PO61751Q Marine Royal Marines 847 NAS 21 6 May 2006 United Kingdom Exeter And Devon Crematorium, Exmouth
Collins Reginald William CH/X 1062 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Arethusa. 26 18 November 1942 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Florence Annie Collins, of Hayes, Middlesex.
Collins Thomas PO/16667 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Bulwark. Not known 26 November 1914 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Collins Thomas Henry Victor PO/13226 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Bulwark. Not known 26 November 1914 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Collins Thomas Joseph RM20139 Lance Corporal 42 Commando RM 25 16 March 1966 United Kingdom St. Helens Cemetery, St Helens, Lance Corporal Collins KIA Borneo, buried Sebedang, remains recovered at request of family and handed over to British Authorities by Indonesian Armed Forces 14 May 1992, and repatriated to United Kingdom same day. Due largely to efforts of Defence Attache, Col Ian Ker. Inscription: Marine Thomas J Collins, 42 Commando RM KIA Sarawak, 16 March, 1966 aged 25 years
Collins Vincent Howard PLY/10298 Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Cairo 39 10 August 1921 United Kingdom United Kingdom Book Of Remembrance
Collins Walter Langford PO/5944 Bugler Royal Marine Light Infantry 15 22 June 1893 Not known Lost At Sea Off Tripoli The monument was removed from its original site near Portsmouth City Guildhall in 1903.
Collins William PO/2142 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 43 2 December 1907 United Kingdom Anns Hill Cemetery, Gosport, Ham
Collins William Alfred CH/19073 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Calliope. 19 1 June 1916 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Benjamin and Ada Collins, of 36, Alvey St., Walworth, London.
Collins MC Peter Stratford Lieutenant Royal Marines No. 48 R.M. Commando. 24 12 March 1945 Netherlands Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery Killed at Bruinisse, Schouwen. BopWC Plot 22, row B, grave 10. Son of Herbert Stratford Collins and Ellen Louise Collins, of Hollingbourne, Kent.
Collis James RMA/1523 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery 23 28 September 1918 Sierra Leone King Tom Cemetery, Freetown Inscription: HMS 'Africa'
Collis James Clement RMA/1523(S) Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Africa. 25 18 September 1918 Sierra Leone Freetown (King Tom) Cemetery Son of James and Mary Collis.
Collis Jesse Unknown Marine Royal Marine Light Infantry 73 14 April 1896 United Kingdom Highland Road Cemetery Portsmout