BADGE & INSIGNIA REFERENCE
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Examples of search criteria:
- George - will return all entries with Memorial George. Note searches are not case
sensitive, e.g. searching for George and george will return the same entries.
- Commando – will return all the entries that have Commando in the content, e.g. Memorial
Commando and Unit Commando.
- george Malta – will return all entries that have george as the Memorial name and
Malta as the Country.
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| Memorial | Unit | Date | Country | Location | Notes | Inscription |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapelsche Veer Memorial | 47 Commando, Royal Marines | Netherlands | Kapelche Veer | |||
| Kapelsche Veer Plaque | 47 Commando, Royal Marines | Netherlands | Kapelche Veer | |||
| Karrakatta War Cemetery | Royal Marines | Australia | Perth | Karrakatta War Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia. | ||
| King James ll (1) | Regiment of Marines | France | Ile de France | King James ll ( Duke of York & Albany ) Church of St. Germain-en-Laye, Ile de France. | ||
| King James ll (2) | Regiment of Marines | France | Ile de France | Church of St. Germain-en-Laye, Ile de France. Inscription: In this church is the shrine to the memory of James ll the last Stuart king of UK who died in exile at the Castle of Germain-en-Laye on September 16th 1701. This monument was erected by HM Queen Victoria. Here lies King James Vll of Scotland | ||
| King James ll (3) | Regiment of Marines | France | Ile de France | Church of St. Germain-en-Laye, Ile de France. Inscription: In this church lies James ll King of UK, born in London in 1633, King in 1685, dethroned in 1688, welcomed in France by Louis XlV. He held his court in the Castle of St. Germain-en-Laye. There he died on 16 September, 1701. | ||
| Kingston St. Mary War Memorial | Royal Marines | United Kingdom | Somerset | William Edward James Sulley MM | ||
| Kirkley Cemetery, Lowestoft | Royal Marines | UK | Lowestoft | |||
| Knowle Hospital Memorial | 1914-1919, 1939-1945 | United Kingdom | Knowle Village, nr Fareham, Hants | Gnr Herbert Bedford, RMA/8559 (RMR/B/532), HMS Hogue, died 22 Sep 1914; Pte Ernest William George Day, RMLI, PO/6628 (RMR/B/853), HMS Vicknor, died 13 Jan 1915. There are no RM casualties recorded for WW2. This new village is built around what was opened as the Hampshire County Lunatic Asulum in 1852 and subsequently renamed Knowle Mental Hospital in 1923 and Knowle Hospital in 1948. It finally closed in 1996. | Erected to the memory of the members of the staff and those resident on the estate who gave their lives for their Country in the Great War, 1914-1919. Includes: H Bedford, Gunner, RMA; E W G Day, Pte, RMLI. | |
| Kokkola, Finland | HMS Vulture | Finland | Kokkola | Refer to attachment below. Inscription: Inscription in Finnish shows following names: Nathanael Morphy - Officer, Robert Tuell, William Collins, George Wilson, William Wedge, James Westake, Walter Grub, Robert Rendell, James Higgins | ||
| Kranji War Cemetery | Royal Marines | Singapore | Kranji | Kranji War Cemetery and Memorial, Singapore. | ||
| Kranji War memorial | Royal Marines | Singapore | Kranji | Kranji War Memorial, Singapore. | ||
| Kranji, Singapore | Royal Marines | Singapore | Singapore Civil General Hospital | Inscription: The soldiers whose memory is honoured here perished in captivity in February 1942 and lie buried in one grave in the grounds of Singapore Civil General Hospital | ||
| Kuala Lumpur National Memorial | Royal Marines | Malaysia | Kuala Lumper | Royal Marines memorial plaque at Kuala Lumpur National Memorial commemorating those who died in Malaysia during the WWll and Malaysian Emergency Campaigns. ( photo courtesy of ex Captain Matthew White RM ). | ||
| Lagos Engagements memorial | 1851 | United Kingdom | St Ann's Church, HM Dockyard, Portsmouth | To the memory of the officers, seamen and Royal Marines who were killed or mortally wounded in the engagements at Lagos on the West Coast of Africa, AD 1851, This tablet erected by their shipmates and companions in arms. Includes: Francis Bone, Thos Nonely and Wm Wilson, Royal Mar Arty, of HMS Penelope killed 26th December 1851 and W Botters, RMA, HMS Penelope, mortally wounded, 26th December 1851. | ||
| Landing Craft | Royal Marines LC Units | UK | Chatham | Refer entry for St. George's Church - Nore Memorial Windows - in the Chancel. ( The Register shows a total of 326 Royal marines who lost their lives in Landing Craft. Of these 104 were Chatham Marines ). | ||
| Landport All Saints War Memorial | Royal Marines | United Kingdom | Somerset | Jesse Hartland | ||
| Landrake War Memorial (1) | Royal Marines | United Kingdom | Cornwall | |||
| Landrake War Memorial (2) | Royal Marines | United Kingdom | Cornwell | Andrew (Andy) Evans PO25446U Sergeant, 3 Commando Brigade Air Squadron, Royal Marines. Shot down in his Gazelle helicopter near Port-San Carlos by small arms fire 21st May 1982. Note: On 21st May 982 two Gazelles of C Flt, 3 CBAS shot down by small arms fire | ||
| Langrish St John Plaque | 1914-1919 | United Kingdom | St John the Evangelist Church, Langrish, Hants | Gnr F Moore, RMA/14288; Gnr Gabriel Richard Wood, RMA/9761 | To the everlasting honour of these who died for us the brave sons of Langrish who fell for England during the Great War 1914 to 1918 and we look for the resurection of the dead and the life of the world to come. Includes: F Moore, RMA; G R Wood, RMA |