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
Dickerson Charles Henry RMA/7127 Corporal Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Goliath. 45 13 May 1915 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Francis and Margaret Dickerson, of Thorpe, Norwich; husband of Mary Martha Dickerson, of 5, Grange Rd., East Cowes, Isle of Wight.
Dickerson Louis Alfred CH/201(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Bn. R.N. Div 23 7 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial Son of Harriet Dickerson, of 111, Bury Rd. Thetford, Norfolk.
Dickinson William John CH/1354(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 24 28 April 1917 France Adanec Cemetery, The Somme Nephew of A. Wragg, of 671, Didsbury Rd., Heaton Mersey, Manchester.
Dicks William James RMA/10951 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Vanguard. 29 9 July 1917 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of John and Rose Dicks, of Old Broughton Rd., Melksham, Wilts.
Dickson James EX/4484T Marine Royal Marines Not known 8 September 1941 Egypt Suez War Memorial Cemetery
Dickson Kenneth P051467E Marine Royal Marines 42 Commando RM 25 23 November 1993 United Kingdom Glasgow Daldowie Crematorium
Dickson Richard PLY/20COM Colour Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry 69 23 February 1912 United Kingdom Plymouth Old Cemetery
Digby CB George Stephen Colonel 55 19 March 1877 United Kingdom Highland Road Cemetery, Southsea,Hants 5 October 1896
Digger Horace Arthur Thomas PLY/392(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Plymouth Bn. R.N. Div. 23 7 September 1915 Greece East Mudros Military Cemetery Son of Mr. A. T. and Mrs. M. Digger, of 15, Chestnut St., Worcester.
Diggin James Deal/1949(S) Private Royal Marine Labour Corps (Dunkerque) 50 28 September 1918 France Dunkirk Town Cemetery Son of James Diggin and Nano Brien, his wife; husband of Norah Diggin, of 15, Steeple View, Tralee, Co. Kerry.
Diggle MSM Edward PO/770 Quartermaster Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 28 6 February 1919 France Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal Cemetery Son of Henry and Maria Diggle, of 128, Molyneux Rd., Kensington, Liverpool.
Dighton Shedden Watson Gunner Royal Marines Artillery 23 28 January 1874 Not known Not known This monument was erected by the detachment of Royal Marines serving on HMS 'Cruiser'. In the midst of life we are in death. Inscription: sacred to the memory of S W Dighton, Gunner R. M. A. HMS 'Cruiser ' who departed this life after a short illness on the 28th January, 1874, aged 23 years and four months, deeply regretted by his shipmates
Dillon Edward Wilfred PLY/X 103995 Corporal Royal Marines H.M.S. Robertson. Not known 12 July 1944 United Kingdom Moston (St. Joseph'S) Roman Catholic Cemetery Son of Olive May Dillon, of Old Trafford, Manchester.
Dillon James Daniel PO/X 105354 Marine Royal Marines HMS Golden Hind 24 11 December 1945 Australia Newcastle (Sandgate) War Cemetery RM Detachment. Inscription: Sweet is his memory, dear is his name, deep in our hearts, he will always remain.
Dillon Reuben RMB/X 504 Band Corporal Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Gloucester Not known 22 May 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Reuben and Margaret Dillon, of Wallsend, Northumberland.
Dilloway John Frederick Stephen RM15275 Bugler Royal Marines HMS Excellent 24 29 December 1964 United Kingdom Royal Naval Cemetery, Haslar, Go
Dilworth Joseph Henry PLY/13140 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 30 6 July 1917 France Arras Memorial Brother of Mrs. Elizabeth Ewing, of 63, Cleveland St., Birkenhead.
Dimarco Paul PO/X 107388 Colour Sergeant 40 Commando RM 24 11 April 1945 Italy Argenta Gap War Cemetery Son of James Dimarco and of Elizabeth Dimarco (nee Birmingham); husband of Ellen Dimarco, of Cowes, Isle of Wight.
Dimmer OBE John Francis Lieutenant Colonel Royal Marine Light Infantry 65 4 July 1928 United Kingdom Deal Cemetery
Dimond Walter John PLY/9813 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 23 3 October 1901 United Kingdom Plymouth Old Cemetery