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.

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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
Spendley Benjamin RME/6889(S) Private Royal Marine Engineers 48 9 November 1918 United Kingdom Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, Kent Son of James and Hannah Spendley, of Mistley, Essex; husband of Olive Lucy Spendley, of 69, Fellbrigg Rd., East Dulwich, London.
Spendlove John PO/10720 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMR/B/821). H.M.S. Viknor. 35 13 January 1915 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of William Spendlove, of Derby; husband of Mary Spendlove, of 44, Boulton Rd., Southsea.
Sperring John Albert EX/1608 Corporal Royal Marines 1 H.A.A. Regt. 24 26 March 1942 Sri Lanka Trincomalee War Graves Cemetery Son of John and Ada Sperring; husband of Gladys Evelyn Sperring, of Islington, London.
Spice Albert Percy PLY/X100022 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Exeter. 30 27 February 1942 Indonesia Jakarta War Cemetery Son of Percy and Helen Spice; husband of Thora A. M. Spice, of Sittingbourne, Kent.
Spicer Ernest John Deal/869(S) Sapper Royal Marines R.M. Div. Engineers, R.N. Div. Not known 6 May 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Helles Memorial
Spicer Frederick Thomas CH/839(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 28 April 1917 France Arras Memorial
Spicer Hugh Hunter PO/X 2976 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Royal Oak. 19 14 October 1939 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Alexander and Annie Spicer, of Glasgow.
Spicer Paul George PO/X 5232 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Royalist 19 26 October 1944 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of William Spicer, and of Alice Lilian Spicer, of Leigh-on-Sea, Essex.
Spicer Percy Lionel RMB/X 624 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Orion 21 29 May 1941 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Frederick William George and Java Grace Spicer, of Walmer, Kent.
Spiers Harold Charles PLY/2022(S) Lance Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 23 22 August 1918 France Vis-En-Artois Memorial Son of Charles George Spiers, of 231, Wimborne Rd., Winton, Bournemouth, and the late Sarah Caroline Spiers.
Spiers William PLY/1890(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 27 23 April 1918 United Kingdom Dover (St. James'S) Cemetery
Spillane Robert PO/1335(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 22 26 October 1917 Belgium Tyne Cot Memorial Son of Mrs. Spillane, of 85, Spring Lane, Cork.
Spiller Jack Harvey PLY/18114 Corporal Royal Marines 85 1985 United Kingdom Nativity of St Mary Church, Lympstone, Devon Churchyard Extension
Spittal Philip Catton PO/X 105253 Lance Corporal Royal Marines 7th Bn. Not known 8 September 1941 United Kingdom Manchester Southern Cemetery
Spong Frederick John RMA/15675 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Resolution. 19 5 November 1918 United Kingdom Addlestone Burial Ground Son of the late William and Olive Spong, of Rowtown, Chertsey, Surrey. His brother Alfred James Spong also fell.
Spooner Albert Ernest RMA/12022 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. Invincible. 27 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of William and Louisa Spooner, of 68, Dairsie Rd., Well Hall, Eltham, Kent. Native of Plumstead, Kent.
Spooner William Charles CH/16147 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Hawke. 24 15 October 1914 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of Mrs. M. F. Spooner, of The Lodge, Hurtmore, Godalming, Surrey.
Spragg John PO/9227 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry, Forton Barracks 34 2 October 1914 United Kingdom Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery
Spratt Alfred James CH/8646 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMR/B/753). Deal Bn. R.N. Div. 43 30 June 1915 Turkey (including Gallipoli) Redoubt Cemetery, Helles Son of Charles and Sarah Spratt, of Ash; husband of Hester Spratt, of Mill Cottage, Guilton Ash, Canterbury.
Spray Frederick PO/7483 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Prince of Wales Not known 1 July 1916 Italy Taranto Town Cemetery Extension