Second World War

The fighting of the Second World War touched every corner of the globe, on land, on sea and in the air. Today, nearly 600,000 Second World War casualties are commemorated by the CWGC in cemeteries and memorials around the world. Tell us their stories. (Image: © IWM E 17110)

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Telegraphist Eric Ladd RN ~ "Killed in the Liberation of Europe..."

Second World War Navy United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy PORTISHEAD (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD

Lieutenant Jerome Pender Duncanson 55992, 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade

Second World War Army United Kingdom CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Charles Patrick Nallen, 427537, Royal Australian Air Force, 635 Squadron

Second World War Air Force Australian D-Day and Invasion of Normandy CAMBRIDGE CITY CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Sergeant James Laird Dunbar 1585541, RAFVR, 514 Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom CAMBRIDGE CITY CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Remembering my uncle, Private James Oliver Redpath 14649689

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Captain 161418 Charles Morris Cann GM, Bomb Disposal, Royal Engineers

Second World War Army United Kingdom BRIGHTON (WOODVALE) BOROUGH CREMATORIUM

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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