ROYAL MARINES BADGE & INSIGNIA REFERENCE

Royal Marines Graves

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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
Griffin Ernest RMA/13878 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Indefatigable. Not known 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Griffin Frank PLY/1800(S) Lance Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 32 26 October 1917 Belgium Poelcapelle British Cemetery Son of Cornelius and Annie Griffin, of 3, Mount Pleasant, Reading; husband of Ethel Annie Griffin, of 45, Highgrove St., Reading.
Griffin James PO/7084 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry HMS Viknor 39 13 January 1915 Northern Ireland Bonamarcy Cemetery Ship struck mine
Griffin James Herbert RMA/216923 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery, Eastney Barracks 21 25 January 1923 United Kingdom Royal Naval Cemetery, Haslar, Go
Griffin Patrick CH/X 112120 Marine 40 Commando RM 20 2 April 1945 Italy Ravenna War Cemetery Inscription: Tender memories treasured ever
Griffin Richard PO/710(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div 28 19 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Lancashire Landing Cemetery Son of Richard and Hannah Griffin, of 10, Gaskell St., Newport, Mon.
Griffin Robert Don PO/35633L Marine Royal Marines, HMS Fearless 22 8 June 1982 Falkland Islands Not known Memorial located Falkland Islands. From HMS Fearless killed in action in Choisel Sound on board the landing Craft F4. See also entry 761.
Griffith John George PO/1920(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 26 October 1917 Belgium Tyne Cot Memorial
Griffith Thomas Francis RMA/9569 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery (RMR/B/1266). H.M.S. Aboukir. Not known 22 September 1914 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Griffiths Edward PO/264(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div Not known 6 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial
Griffiths Eric PLY/X105218 Marine Royal Marines 7th Bn. 20 20 July 1943 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of John and Hannah Griffiths, of Longford, Warwickshire.
Griffiths George Edward RMA/15459 Private Royal Marine Artillery, Eastney Barracks 17 11 May 1917 United Kingdom Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery Son of Richard Edward Griffiths and Fanny Elizabeth Griffiths, of 5, Yockleton, Shrewsbury.
Griffiths Henry PO/4221 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS St Vincent 24 18 April 1904 United Kingdom Royal Naval Cemetery, Haslar, Go
Griffiths John Herbert CH/X 107870 Marine Royal Marines No. 47 R.M. Commando. 23 8 August 1945 Germany Munster Heath War Cemetery Son of Hubert and Mary Griffiths, of Ynysboeth, Glamorgan.
Griffiths Richard Michael Lieutenant Royal Marines Plymouth Division 18 26 May 1942 United Kingdom East Budleigh (All Saints) Churchyard Back of Churchyard, Left Side
Griffiths Samuel PLY/15038 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry HMS Gloucester 27 3 August 1916 United Kingdom Plymouth (Ford Park) Cemetery
Griffiths Thomas Benjamin PLY/X 316 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Hermes. 32 9 April 1942 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Benjamin and Ann Griffiths, of Marloes, Pembrokeshire.
Griffiths Tom Deal/3464(S) Private Royal Marines R.M. Medical Unit, R.N. Div. 26 4 May 1915 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Mrs. Mary Bowen, of Farmers Cottage, Llangendeirn, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire; husband of C. M. Griffiths, of Rock House, Llanfynydd, Carmarthen.
Griffiths Walter Henry CH/17349 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Aboukir. 22 22 September 1914 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Husband of Mrs. A. E. Magee (formerly Griffiths), of 39, Blenheim Rd., Penge, London.
Griffiths William Henry PLY/X 2748 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Repulse. 21 10 December 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of John and Mary Elizabeth Griffiths, of Shawbury, Shropshire.