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.

To go back to the complete list of entires, clear the search box then click Search.

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
Muntz Claude Leonard Eyre Captain Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 36 17 November 1916 France Puchevillers British Cemetery Son of John Frederick and Alice Maud Muntz; husband of Annie Lilian Muntz, of Sarsden Lodge, Paignton, Devon.
Murch Francis RMA/10673 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Indefatigable. Not known 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Elizabeth Murch, of Dulford, Kentisbeare, Cullompton, Devon.
Murch Richard PLY/19760 Private 8th Battalion Royal Marines 21 14 June 1921 Ireland, Republic of Cobh Old Church Cemetery Memorial Tablet St. Michael and All Angels' Church, the Depot R. M., Deal Kent.
Murch William Edward PLY/X 624 Sergeant Royal Marines H.M.S. Neptune. Not known 19 December 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial
Murdock James PLY/8888 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry HMS Cambridge 20 14 February 1901 United Kingdom Plymouth Old Cemetery
Murfin Francis Sydney PLY/X 2233 Corporal HMS Prince of Wales 27 6 July 1943 Thailand Kanchanaburi War Cemetery RM Detachment. Inscription: His memory is as dear today as in the hour he passed away.
Murfin Walter PLY/117(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Plymouth Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 28 June 1915 Egypt Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery
Murgatroyd A E RMA/6520 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery SS War Song 15 January 1918 France L Isle-de-Sein New Communal Cemetery
Murley Samuel Unknown Bugler Royal Marine Light Infantry 28 1 February 1880 United Kingdom No Place Field, Rn Hospital Ceme
Murphy James Unknown Sergeant Major Royal Marine Light Infantry 38 2 May 1859 United Kingdom Anns Hill Cemetery, Gosport, Ham
Murphy Jeremiah Henry William CH/17441 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 22 13 November 1916 France Thiepval Memorial
Murphy John Unknown Bugle Major Royal Marine Light Infantry 46 17 April 1872 United Kingdom Anns Hill Cemetery, Gosport, Ham
Murphy John CH/18739 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Vanguard. Not known 9 July 1917 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial
Murphy John Cornelius Mathias CH/X 17860 Bugler Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Cressy. Not known 22 September 1914 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial
Murphy John Michael RM15369 Marine Royal Marines 72 10 May 2011 United Kingdom Deal Cemetery
Murphy Joseph Patrick CH/X 116430 Marine Royal Marines Not known 17 March 1945 United Kingdom St. Pancras Cemetery
Murphy Laurence Peter Cadet RM Cadet Corps Chatham 12 4 December 1951 United Kingdom Gillingham New Cemetery After Dark on the evening of 4 december, 1951, a bus ran into a marching group of Royal Marines Cadets, of whom 24 died. 22 are buried in Gillingham New Cemetery ( Naval & Military Section ), including 3 in its Roman Catholic enclave. Inscription: I will sing Thy praises with the angels O Lord my God
Murphy Norman PO/X 114732 Marine Royal Marines HMS Golden Hind 21 11 September 1945 Australia Nowra Cemetery New South Wales Son of William and Ethel Murphy, of Oldham, Lancashire, England.
Murphy Percival William PLY/X 2080 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Gloucester. 22 22 May 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of John Walter and Mary Ann Murphy, of Laindon, Essex.
Murphy Simon Gilbert PO/6559 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry HMS Boscawen 29 8 November 1904 United Kingdom Portland Naval Cemetery Dorset