ROYAL MARINES BADGE & INSIGNIA REFERENCE

Royal Marines Graves

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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
Moore Lewis RMA/4094 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Vengeance 31 6 April 1903 Malta Kalkara Naval Cemetery
Moore Mark PO/1507 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 3rd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 17 February 1918 Greece East Mudros Military Cemetery
Moore Sir Jeremy Major General Royal Marines 79 21 September 2013 United Kingdom Led the UK combined forces who fought and defeated the Argentinians in the Falkland Islands campaign 1982.
Moore Thomas Major Royal Marine Artillery 5 March 1931 United Kingdom Warblington Cemetery, Hampshire
Moore Thomas William PLY/9334 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMR/B/736). 4th R.M. Bn. 35 23 April 1918 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Husband of Henrietta Moore, of 72, Thames St., Leicester.
Moore William PLY/1181 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 57 4 June 1914 United Kingdom Weston Mill Cemetery, Plymouth No headstone.
Moore William PLY/6670 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry S.S. Anna Sofie. 43 25 July 1918 United Kingdom Padstow Cemetery
Moore William Ewart RMA/15359 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery R.M.A., H.Q. (Eastney) 20 10 February 1919 United Kingdom Darlaston (James Bridge) Cemetery Son of William and Florence Elizabeth Moore, of 74, Gower St., Pleck, Walsall.
Moores Henry Arthur PLY/6861 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Princess Royal. Not known 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial
Moorhead John PO/615(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div Not known 6 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial
Moors Lindsay Frederick Sub-Divisional Inspector Royal Marine Police (Royal Victoria Yard, Deptford, London) 45 19 March 1941 United Kingdom Harrow (Eastcote Lane) Cemetery, Middlesex Sec. P. Grave 28 He died as a result of enemy action whilst on duty in the Royal Victoria Yard on 19 March 1941 "Lindsay Frederick Moors was born on 24 September 1894, the son of Frederick Moors (1870-1899) and Ann Elizabeth Moors née Isaacs (b.1875). His birth was registered as Lindsey Frederick Moors in the 4th quarter of 1894 in the Portsea registration district, Hampshire. His father died when he was just 5 years old and his mother then remarried a man by the name of Mr Reeves, who also died, and she then remarried again to a Mr Collins. When Lindsey's mother remarried Mr Reeves, he was sent to an orphanage. At the very young age of 12, Lindsey was sent out to work. He worked as a fireman on shunting engines in Portsmouth. Then on 20 November 1911, at the age of 17, he joined the Royal Marines, service number PO16212, spelling his name as Lindsay Frederick Moors and served throughout the First World War. Electoral registers in 1918 show him listed as an absent voter at 15 Station Road, Hanwell, Middlesex (now Greater London). He married Violet Elizabeth Ivery (1899-1976) in the 2nd quarter of 1918 in the Portsmouth registration district, Hampshire and they had three children, Violet Florence Moors (b.1920), Ivy Elizabeth Moors (b.1923) and William Frederick Moors (1929-2021). All three children were born in Portsmouth. He retired from the Royal Marines with the rank of Colour Sergeant and on 24 September 1927 he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal."
Moorshead John RM 21323 Royal Marines 04 March 2023 United Kingdom Efford Crematorium, Efford Rd, Plymouth
Moran Albert Edward PO/1608 Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry Not known 22 June 1893 Not known Lost At Sea Off Tripoli The monument was removed from its original site near Portsmouth City Guildhall in 1903.
Moran Albert Edward PO/12908 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Queen Mary. Not known 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Moran Patrick PO/3133 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, Forton Barracks 23 28 October 1888 United Kingdom Royal Naval Cemetery, Haslar, Go
Moran Patrick CH/1154(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 190th Bde. M.G. Coy. R.N. Div. Not known 26 October 1917 Belgium Tyne Cot Memorial
Moran Terence PLY/22144 Sergeant Royal Marines H.M.S. Arethusa. 38 18 November 1942 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Michael Moran, and of Mary Moran, of Wallsend, Northumberland.
Moreland Harry Laithwaite PLY/16822 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Indefatigable. 20 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Laithwaite Moreland, of 33, Clifford St., Bootle, Liverpool.
Moreton George CH/54(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Bn. R.N. Div. 24 16 May 1915 Egypt Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery Son of Mrs. Mary Ann Moreton, of 65, Lister St., Attleborough, Nuneaton.
Morey William Cecil RMB/2944 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Nigeria 35 12 August 1942 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of William Hayman Morey and Emma Florence Morey; husband of Hilda May Morey, of Chichester, Sussex.