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
Routledge John Nixon CH/X 4316 Sergeant 40 Commando RM 28 19 December 1955 Cyprus British Cemetery Nicosia Inscription: Beloved husband of Betty and father of Carol and Claire
Routley James PLY/5399 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry HMS Empress of India 30 2 August 1905 United Kingdom Plymouth Old Cemetery
Rowan Bertram Fraser PLY/12235 Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry 33 20 October 1918 United Kingdom Plymouth (Ford Park) Cemetery Long Service Good Conduct Medal. Son of John and Mary Rowan, of Liverpool, husband of Annie Rowan, of 63, George St., Stonehouse, Plymouth.
Rowan Henry PO/X 108048 Corporal Royal Marines 9th Bn. 27 3 April 1942 United Kingdom Colne Valley (Slaithwaite) Cemetery Son of Thomas and Mary Rowan; husband of Rhoda Rowan, of Slaithwaite.
Rowbotham Reginald CH/17804 Private Dwarf 1 Class Gunboat 29 19 February 1922 United Kingdom Church Of St Margaret And St And
Rowbotham Wilfred RMA/12894 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Indefatigable. 21 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Thomas Rowbotham, of 51, Bath St., Grimsby.
Rowden Thomas Unknown Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry 84 15 June 1926 United Kingdom Exwick Road Cemetery, Exeter, De Section AC, Grave182 After leaving the Royal Marines became a well known artist
Rowden Walter Edward RMA/15054 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Vanguard. 17 9 July 1917 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Alfred John and Lucy Rowden, of 8, Victoria Cottages, Langley Newtown, Slough, Bucks.
Rowe Edward George PLY/X103925 Sergeant 46 Commando RM 23 11 June 1944 France Bayeux War Cemetery Inscription: Sweetest memories fond and true - from those who thought the world of you
Rowe Edward George PLY/X 103925 sergeant Royal Marine No. 46 Commando 23 11 June 1944 France Bayeux War Cemetery Son of William Henry and Bessie Maud Rowe, of Trevelmond, Cornwall; husband of Veronica Beatrice Rowe.
Rowe Francis William Frederick PLY/X 3619 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Galatea. 21 15 December 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Courtney George and Heather Anna Rowe, of Horrabridge, Devon.
Rowe George PO/X 6361 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMR/B/500). H.M.S. Viknor. Not known 13 January 1915 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Memorial to Officers and Men of Southwick and Boarhunt who died in two world wars, located in 'St. James without the Priory Gate', Southwick Church, Hampshire. Private Rowe's name is also inscribed on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial.
Rowe George Robert PO/16412 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 24 28 April 1917 France Arras Memorial Son of Mr. and Mrs. Rowe, of 87, Gigant St., Salisbury.
Rowe John CH/17737 Colour Sergeant Royal Marines S.S. Viceroy of India. 44 25 March 1941 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of William and Elizabeth Rowe; husband of Mary A. Rowe, of Kilrush, Co. Clare, Republic of Ireland.
Rowe Sherad CH/19664 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 19 7 September 1916 France Tranchee De Mecknes Cemetery, Aix-Noulette Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rowe, of 59, Montague Rd., Clarendon Park, Leicester.
Rowe Stanley Godwin Scarth PO/X 4837 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Hood. Not known 24 May 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Rowe William Richard Norman PLY/X 3615 Acting Sergeant 42 Commando RM 25 24 September 1950 Malaya Batu Gajah Cemetery Inscription: Always remembered
Rowell Charles PO/17998 Corporal RMLI/RN Division 22 27 September 1918 France Queant Communal Cemetery British Extension Son of Harry and Annie Rowell, of Ham Lane, Wolverton, Basingstoke.
Rowell George Norman PLY/X 111389 Marine Royal Marines R.M. Group. M.N. B.D.O.1. 27 10 August 1943 South Africa Simon'S Town (Dido Valley) Cemetery
Rowland Ernest Egbert CH/18474 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Bn. R.N. Div Not known 5 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial