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.

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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
Porter Ernest William PLY/X104940 Marine Royal Marines 40 Commando 22 1 September 1943 Italy Catania War Cemetery, Sicily Son of Frederick John and Ellen Porter, of Pennycomequick, Plymouth.
Porter Ernest Wilson PLY/11596 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Tamar. 36 4 October 1915 China, (including Hong Kong) Sai Wan (China) Memorial Son of the late Walter George Porter and of Charlotte Porter, of 26, George St., Weston-super-Mare.
Porter Frederick PLY/9189 Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 39 13 November 1916 France Thiepval Memorial
Porter Frederick Arthur PO/19699 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Hood. 37 24 May 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Frederick and Mary Ann Porter; husband of Catherine Lilian Porter, of Balsall Heath, Birmingham.
Porter George RMA/2631 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery Not known 10 June 1876 Arctic Region Arctic Gunner Porter held the Naval Long Service Medal and Good Conduct Medal, and the Arctic Medal. The Royal Marine Museum Archive has a small painting, by a Surgeon Moss, of Gunner Porter's Arctic burial site. ( Ref Acq. 56/78 ). Inscription: - formerly located St. Andrew's Church, Henderson Road, Eastney, Southsea.
Porter George PLY/10397 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Defence. 33 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of William Porter, of Walsall, Staffs.
Porter George Owen PLY/X 1557 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Gloucester. Not known 22 May 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial
Porter Horace Charles PO/15077 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Juno 20 31 August 1909 United Kingdom Royal Naval Cemetery, Haslar, Go
Porter Norman Maund Major Royal Marines No. 40 R.M. Commando 36 11 April 1945 Italy Argenta Gap War Cemetery Inscription: So ended his brief glorious day
Porter Reginald James RMB/3040 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Hood 30 24 May 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Frederick and Mary Porter, of Gosport, Hampshire; husband of Solvieg Sophia Porter, of Gosport, Hampshire.
Porter Thomas EX/5482 Marine Royal Marines 25 24 March 1943 Sri Lanka Trincomalee War Cemetery Inscription: He died that others might live, Father and family.
Porter William John RMB/X 748 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Galatea 21 15 December 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of William John and Gladys Porter, of Lower Walmer, Kent.
Portlock Francis Frederick PLY/21283 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Gloucester. 36 22 May 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Francis-George and Emily Portlock, of Pensford, Somerset.
Porton Ernest PO/12371 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 37 24 July 1917 Germany Berlin South-Western Cemetery Portsmouth Battalion Royal Naval Division Inscription: Nobly fought and died fondly remembered
Portwaine Harry CH/16678 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Hawke. 22 15 October 1914 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Charles and Caroline Portwaine, of 4, Price's Buildings, Newcomen St., Southwark, London.
Posswell James Not known Private Royal Marines Not known 1836 - 1839 Not known Buried At Sea HMS 'Scott' Memorial Plaque located St. Mary's Church, Georgetown, Ascension Island
Postles Roy William PLY/X 109205 Corporal Royal Marines H.M.L.C.S. (L) 258. Not known 1 November 1944 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial
Pothecary Frederick William PO/215873 Marine Royal Marines Not known 15 October 1941 Germany Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery
Pott John William CH/8150 Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 15 May 1915 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial
Potter Ely Samuel CH/19232 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry R.M. Depot (Deal), 17 2 March 1915 United Kingdom Deal Cemetery Son of Mrs. May Maria Potter, of 25, Hill Shott, Letchworth, Herts.