ROYAL MARINES BADGE & INSIGNIA REFERENCE

Royal Marines Graves

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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
Ollarenshaw William PLY/11636 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMR/A/735), S.S. Semantha. 50 14 October 1917 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of William and Margaret Ollarenshaw, of Top Lock, Aspull, Wigan.
Olley Matthew CH/13394 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Hogue. 32 22 September 1914 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of William and Louisa Olley, of 43, Malden Rd., Kentish Town, London. Native of Norwich.
Ollier George Victor PLY/11802 Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry Plymouth Bn. R.N. Div 30 28 April 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial Son of George and Elizabeth Ollier, of 2, Cross Park Terrace, Sidford, Devon; husband of Jennett W. Ollier, of 23, Morice St., Devonport.
Olney William Charles RME/13364 Marine Royal Marine Engineers 19 30 April 1942 United Kingdom East London Cemetery, Plaistow Son of William Edward and Rose Lilian Olney, of Plaistow.
Olver John PLY/2850(S) Private Plymouth Division, Royal Marine Light Infantry 20 13 February 1921 United Kingdom Modbury (St. George) Churchyard Grave, In New North Ground
Ongley Richard Cadet RM Cadet Corps Chatham 4 December 1951 United Kingdom 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: ( Place of rest not known )
Onwin Herbert CH/8811 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RFR.IB/312) Chatham Bn. R.N. Div 37 8 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial Husband of Annie L. Onwin, of 17, Hawthorne Rd., Walthamstow, London.
Oram Bertie PO/17178 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Motagua. 27 19 March 1918 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Mrs. S. Oram, of 1, Duke St., Landport, Portsmouth.
Oram Henry James PO/X248 Constable Royal Marine Police 56 17 October 1944 United Kingdom Royal Naval Cemetery, Haslar, Gosport Son of Stephen and Susan Oram; husband of Lenia Oram, of Elson, Gosport
Oram Thomas CH/221(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Bn. R.N. Div Not known 7 June 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial
Orchard Alfred PLY/420(S) Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry Plymouth Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 27 July 1915 Greece East Mudros Military Cemetery
Ord Bertram Kenneth PO/X 120319 Marine Royal Marines No. 45 R.M. Commando. 19 24 March 1945 Germany Reichswald Forest War Cemetery Son of Bertie and Nellie Ord, of Wallasey, Cheshire.
Orford Alfred Colonel Royal Marine Artillery 62 1920 United Kingdom Highland Road Cemetery, Southsea
Orledge Frank PLY/105 Lance Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry 45 7 April 1918 France Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No.1
Orledge William PLY/96(S) Private RMLI/RN Division 27 30 September 1918 France Proville British Cemetery Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Orledge; husband of Winifred A. Cullen (formerly Orledge), of Tower Hill, Stoke St. Michael, Bath.
Orman Peter William PO/X 107304 Marine Royal Marines No. 40 R.M. Commando 19 19 August 1942 France Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, Hautot-Sur-Mer Son of Albert Ernest and Agnes Emma Orman, of Totton, Hampshire, England.
Orme George RMB/1767 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Queen Mary. 22 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of George and Rose Orme, of 22, Chester St., Green T., Bethnal Green. London.
Ormerod Vincent RMA/14785 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery 21 23 April 1918 United Kingdom Dover (St. James'S) Cemetery Son of Robert and Susan Ormerod, of 10, Nolan St., Southport, Lancs. Native of Todmorden.
Orr David Edward CH/340(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Bn. R.N Div 22 8 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial Son of the late William John and Margaret Orr. Cadet O.T.C. Queen's University, Belfast.
Orr Ernest Francis James PLY/13892 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Invincible. Not known 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial