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
Wickwar Edward PO/18816 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 21 23 April 1918 United Kingdom Dover (St. James'S) Cemetery Son of Mr. G. and Emma Wickwar, of 13, Fleet Street Terrace, Fleet Street, Leicester.
Widdows Arthur S 1791 (Deal) Private Royal Marines RND, 63rd Divisional Train 19 April 1918 United Kingdom Died of illness in UK
Widger Arthur William PO/19898 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 21 8 October 1918 France Vis-En-Artois Memorial Son of Augustus George and Amy Eliza Widger, of 2, Bay Tree Cottages, Salisbury Green, Southampton.
Wiffen William James RMB/924 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Indefatigable. Not known 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Wiggins Edward John RMB/1818 Musician Royal Marine Band H.M.S. Indefatigable. 19 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of Frederick and Mary Wiggins, of 5, Lower Bannister St., Southampton. Native of Portsmouth.
Wight Archibald Thom CH/19121 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Lion. 19 31 May 1916 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Son of James and Janet Wight, of 16, Taylor St., Ayr.
Wight Lawrence PLY/8518 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry HMS Vivid 24 17 April 1904 United Kingdom Plymouth Old Cemetery
Wightman Frederick Gordon PO/X 103557 Corporal Royal Marines No. 41 R.M. Commando. 32 7 June 1944 France La Delivrande War Cemetery, Douvres Son of Walter William and Florence Wightman, of Leicester; husband of Florence Isabel Wightman, of Leicester.
Wigley Jonathan P060782P Marine Royal Marines 45 Commando RM 21 5 December 2006 United Kingdom Not known
Wigmore Harold Arthur PO/X 886 Marine Royal Marines No. 40 R.M. Commando 30 19 August 1942 France Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen Son of Charles and Sarah Jane Wigmore, of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England.
Wilcock Joseph PLY/X 100432 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Neptune. 20 19 December 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Josephand Hannah Wilcock, of Preston, Lancashire.
Wilcocks Rodney Charles Gruzilier PLY/X 1834 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Glorious. 24 8 June 1940 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Isaac and Jane Wilcocks, of St. Ive, Liskeard, Cornwall.
Wilcocks William PLY/915 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 36 22 March 1885 St Budeaux Parish Church, Plymou Memorial Headstone, Grave 7, Row 16, Left of Main Gate. Egyptian Campaign
Wilcox James RMA/1120(S) Private Royal Marine Artillery Not known 7 March 1917 Tanzania Morogoro Cemetery
Wilcox Percy John CH/10304 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMR/B/929). H.M.S. Cressy. 38 22 September 1914 United Kingdom Chatham Naval Memorial Husband of Margaret Wilcox, of 1, Chester Avenue, Lancing, Worthing. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John George William Wilcox.
Wilcox Reginald Allan PO/X 102113 Marine 45 Commando RM 24 21 August 1944 France La Delivrande War Cemetery, Douvres Inscription: Loved and ever remembered by all at home
Wilcox Samuel PO/868(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Not known 26 October 1917 Belgium Tyne Cot Memorial
Wilcox William Joseph PO/X100307 Sergeant Royal Marines. 25 14 September 1944 Aden Maala Cemetery Poor quality photo.
Wilcox William Lewis PLY/X13022 Marine Royal Marines Not known 12 January 1943 United Kingdom Plymouth Old Cemetery
Wilcoxon Frederick William PLY/X 2263 Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Gloucester. 21 22 May 1941 United Kingdom Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Wilcoxon, of Chesters. His brother also died on service.