ROYAL MARINES BADGE & INSIGNIA REFERENCE

Royal Marines Plaques & Memorials

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Memorial Unit Date Country Location Notes Inscription
Memorial Sandy Hook, U.S.A. Royal Marines USA Sandy Hook The 'Atlantic Highlands Journal' 1923 reported that about 1808 a French war vessel landed men and destroyed monument. Graves were discovered 1908 and remains interred Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn. New Monument erected Sandy Hook 1939. Inscription: See Sandy Hook Memorial - located Parish of Trinity Church, New York, U.S.A.
Meonstoke War Memorial 1914-1918 United Kingdom St Andrew's Church, Meonstoke, Hants Cpl Samuel Smith, RMLI, PO/14547, 4th RM Btn, died 23 April 1918. Buried St Andrew's Church, Meonstoke. There are no RMs in the WW2 inscription To The Glory of God and in Memory of the men of this parish who fell in the war 1914-1918. Includes: Corpl S Smith, RMLI.
Merry Oak Senior School Roll of Honour 1939-1945 United Kingdom Bitterne Local History Museum, Bitterne, Southampton, Hants Mne Leslie Herbert Franklin, PO/X 115045 Roll of Honour, On Active Service & By Enemy Action. Includes: Leslie Franklin, Royal Marines, Aug '43
Michelmersh St Marys Plaque 1914-1918 United Kingdom St Mary's Church, Michelmersh, Hants Gnr Robert H Garland, RMA/16689. Buried in St Mary's churchyard alongside his brother Frank Garland RGA. To the Glory of God and sacred to the memory of the men from this Parish who died in the service of King & Country during the Great War, 1914-1918. Includes: Robert H Garland.
Millers Point, Sydney, Australia Australia Sydney Plaque to remind Australia of all the Regiments or Descendant Regiments who served in early Australia. Located Garrison Church, Holy Trinity Church, Miller's Point, Sydney, Australia.
Milos Memorial - Raid from HMS Easton Royal Marines Greece Greek island of Milos The memorial relates to a raid from HMS Easton, led by Capt. A Bell RM, on 13th November 1944. The site is situated on mount Topokas
Milverton War Memorial (1) Royal Marines United Kingdom Somerset James Henry Shattock
Milverton War Memorial (2) Royal Marines United Kingdom Somerset Douglas Winter
Mitcham War Memorial United Kingdom Surrey George Francis Drewett Private CH/9628
Modbury War Memorial 1 RMLI UK Devon
Modbury War Memorial 2 RMLI UK Devon Ply/10759 Pte James Howard
Moretonhampstead War Memorial RMLI UK Devon Ply/11509 Pte George Bennett
Morvah War Memorial Royal Marine Light Infantry United Kingdom Cornwell Francis Geoffrey Eilot, Captain, Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Battalion. R.N. Division, Age 28, Died 27 September 1918, Hermies Hill British Cemetery, France
Mtarfa Cemetery Malta GC Royal Marines Malta GC Mtarfa
Murmansk 1 Royal Marines Russia Murmansk Headstones of British Service Men who died in Russia 1918 - 1919, Murmansk New British Cemetery. Photographed 1990.
Murmansk 2 Royal Marines Russia Murmansk Murmansk New British Cemetery photographed 1990 and located outskirts of Murmansk. The Chairman ( Mayor ) of Murmansk and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission were endeavouring to have the cemetery upgraded to an official War Cemetery.
Murmansk 3 Royal Marines Russia Murmansk See attached ( Image ) photocopy of Dissident's note.
N China Naval Brigade Memorial 2 Royal Marines UK Portsmouth Inscription: Names of Royal Marines: Captain H W H Bates RMA, Gunner E Lunn RMA, Gunner J T Yates RMA, Private F W Briggs RMLI, Private A E Ellis RMLI, Private F H Foster RMLI, Private E Frisby RMLI, Private C H Hawes RMLI
Nanpean War Memorial 1 RMLI UK Cornwall
Nanpean War Memorial 2 RMLI UK Cornwall Ch/1648(S) Pte Ernest Rickard