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
Beesley Jack CH/X844 Sergeant Royal Marines No. 40 R.M. Commando 27 19 August 1942 France Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, Hautot-Sur-Mer Son of John Edwin Thomas Beesley and Gertrude Catherine Grace Beesley, of Fowey, Cornwall, England.
Beesley William PLY/17155 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Indefatigable. 21 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of John and Margaret Beesley, of 91, Holden St., Bolton.
Beeson Anthony James PO/60947Y Sergeant Royal Marines 65 15 January 2004 United Kingdom Weston Mill Cemetery, Plymouth
Beeston Stanley Arthur Alfred RMA/10331 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Indefatigable. 35 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Alfred Richard and Mary Ann Beeston, of Highbury, London.
Beet Arthur RMA/11765 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Defence. 27 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Arthur and Mary Beet, of Wadworth, Doncaster, Yorks.
Begbie William Bell PO/X 106667 Sergeant 45 Commando RM 21 11 June 1944 France Bayeux War Cemetery Inscription: The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord
Beggs William John PLY/16347(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Division 21 30 October 1916 France Hamel British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel
Begley Denis Francis RMA/9101 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery (RMR/IC/96). H.M.S. Good Hope. 32 1 November 1914 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Denis O'Brien Begley, of 63, North Grove, St. Ann's Rd., South Tottenham, London; and the late Elizabeth Begley. Native of Booterstown, Dublin.
Behrens William George Arthur CH/X101317 Marine Royal Marines 32 27 June 1944 United Kingdom Golders Green Crematorium Son of William Henry and Maude Annette Louise Behrens; husband of Mildred Violet Behrens, of Potters Bar.
Beith Robert Douglas Lieutenant Colonel Royal Marines 72 3 September 1937 United Kingdom Royal Naval Cemetery, Haslar, Go
Belcher Edward CH/333(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Bn. R.N. Div 22 5 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial Son of Mrs. Belcher, of 139, Dalmarnock Rd., Bridgeton, Glasgow.
Belcher Ernest John PO/X 252 Regimental Sergeant Major 41 Commando RM 35 6 June 1944 France Bayeux War Cemetery R.S.M. Belcher was the recipient of the BEM Inscription: Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends
Belcher Frederick Ernest RMA/2354(S) Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Crescent. 37 2 March 1919 United Kingdom Cromarty Cemetery Son of Harry Taswell Belcher and Ellen E. Belcher; husband of Mary Ethel Belcher, of 17, Plympton Avenue, Brondesbury, London. Born at Margate.
Belfield Fred RMA/14455 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery Not known 1 April 1918 United Kingdom Deal Cemetery
Bell Albert Frederick PO/X 102344 Marine Royal Marines R.M. Group. M.N.B.D.O. II. 24 30 May 1942 United Kingdom York Cemetery, York Inscription: He rests with United Kingdom's heroes in the watchful care of God
Bell Alexander Nicholson PLY/X 2071 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Hermes. 23 9 April 1942 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial
Bell Arnold Captain Royal Marines H.M.S. Nile. Not known 14 November 1944 Greece Phaleron War Cemetery Son of John Thomas Bell and Alice Bell husband of Muriel Hannah Bell, of Chatham.
Bell Arthur CH/125(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Div Not known 19 October 1914 United Kingdom Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, Kent
Bell Clifford RMB/3038 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Gloucester 30 22 May 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of John Joseph and Elizabeth Bell, of South Petherton, Somerset.
Bell Derek Kerr PO/X 117392 Marine Royal Marines, 41 Commando Not known 24 March 1945 Netherlands Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery