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
Griffiths William John CH/14956 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Clan McNaughton. 23 3 February 1915 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Henry and Grace Griffiths, of 2, Wellington Rd., Gillingham, Kent. Native of Stonehouse, Plymouth.
Griffiths William Oswald PLY/X 101617 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Duke of York. 25 17 January 1942 Bermuda Bermuda Royal Naval Cemetery Son of Herbert and Beatrice Griffiths; husband of Doreen Griffiths, of Cape Town, South Africa.
Grigg John William PLY/802(S) Private RMLI/RN Division 22 8 February 1917 France Lonsdale Cemetery, Authuille
Griggs Alfred PO/18261 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 22 23 December 1916 France Etaples Military Cemetery
Grimble Arthur Robert CH/X 101123 Marine Royal Marines 34 13 September 1944 United Kingdom Lowestoft (Kirkley) Cemetery Inscription: To live in the hearts of those we loved is not to die
Grimley James Martin CH/18024 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry HMS Chester Not known 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Memorial Plaque in Chester Cathedral for all the ship's company HMS Chester killed or died of wounds at or subsequent to the Battle of Jutland.
Grimmett Harry PO/9864 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMR/PO/B1907). Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 8 October 1914 Belgium Nieuport Memorial
Grimsdell Maurice Herbert PO/X 115851 Lance Corporal Royal Marines No. 47 R.M. Commando. Not known 2 November 1944 Netherlands Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery
Grimsey John Henry CH/X 53 Sergeant Major Royal Marines No. 45 Commando. 33 7 June 1944 France Tilly-Sur-Seulles War Cemetery Son of John and Alice Elizabeth Grimsey; husband of Georgina Mary Grimsey, of Gillingham, Kent.
Grimshaw Benjamin Newman CH/17915 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Formidable. 19 1 January 1915 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Grimshaw, of 19, Ross St., Ebury Bridge Rd., Pimlico, London.
Grimson William Henry Charles PLY/X 1503 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Gloucester. 21 22 May 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of William Henry Charles and Alice Maud Ellen Grimson, of Stonehouse, Plymouth.
Grindey Arnold Edward PO/X 3064 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Royal Oak. 18 14 October 1939 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Arthur Arnold Grindey and Grace Ellen Grindey.
Grindle Frank PLY/X 22763 Marine Royal Marines Not known 29 July 1929 Greece Volos Cemetery Result of explosion in X gun turret on HMS Devonshire
Grindle Gerald Gerge PO/X105712 Marine Royal Marines R.M. Group. M.N.B.D.O. II. 21 9 September 1942 United Kingdom Fulham Palace Road Cemetery Son of Ernest and Hilda Grindle, husband of Nita Grindle, of Fulham.
Grindrod John William Deal/11717(S) Private Royal Marine Labour Corps Not known 11 February 1919 United Kingdom Wandsworth (Earlsfield) Cemetery Husband of Mrs. M. Grindrod, of 5, Thibet St., Wye St., York Rd., Battersea, London.
Grinling Charles Stuart (1) Lieutenant Chatham Division, Royal Naval Battalion, Royal Marines 20 3 May 1915 Turkey Helles Memorial KIA Gallipoli. Recorded in the cloisters Haileybury. Son of Edward and Charlotte Sophia Grinling, St. Catherine's, Grantham. Inscription: Name inscribed Helles memorial, Turkey
Grinling Charles Stuart (2) Lieutenant Chatham Division, Royal Naval Battalion, Royal Marines 20 3 May 1915 Turkey Helles Memorial KIA Gallipoli. Recorded in the cloisters Haileybury. Son of Edward and Charlotte Sophia Grinling, St. Catherine's, Grantham. Inscription: Name inscribed Helles memorial, Turkey
Grinnall Henry James CH/1795(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 28 April 1917 France Arras Memorial
Grinstead Leonard PLY/156(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 27 April 1917 France Arras Memorial
Griswold John Noel PO/18541 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 21 28 April 1917 France Arras Memorial Son of John Joseph and Charlotte Mary Griswold, of 160, Henwick Rd., Worcester.