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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Flight Lieutenant Harry Connolly, RAFVR, 32 Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom DIEPPE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, HAUTOT-SUR-MER

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Plt Off James William Bristowe Phillips DFM, 47878, Fighter Interception Unit

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom LITTLEHAMPTON CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Russell William Strode-Penny 404937, RNZAF, 486 Squadron

Second World War Air Force New Zealand RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Sergeant Wilton McBride Sage, NZ415370 RNZAF, 165 (Ceylon) Squadron

Second World War Air Force New Zealand TANGMERE (ST. ANDREW) CHURCHYARD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Pilot Officer Irvin William Downer, R.N.Z.A.F., 91 Squadron

Second World War Air Force New Zealand RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Sergeant James Aitken Hutchison 951362, RAFVR, 144 Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom NORTH BERWICK CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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