Dutch term – Marinier

A marinier is a marine.

Muster rolls for marines from the period 1813-1940 can be found at the National Archives in The Hague. Some of the records were lost in World War II. The surviving records have been indexed (see “Marine”).

marine in uniform

Marine in uniform, around 1891. Collection NIMH

See Finding your Maritime Ancestors for more information.

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