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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Serjeant William Henry Godfrey, 310580, 17th/21st Lancers, R.A.C.

Second World War Army United Kingdom SINGAPORE MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Leading Stoker Victor Marcus Winkfield, P/KX 91374, RN, HMS Hood - 'Victor's Story'

Second World War Navy United Kingdom PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

By Kevin McWilliams

United Kingdom

Lieutenant John Symons Huddart, RN, HM Submarine 'Triumph'

Second World War Navy United Kingdom PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Serjeant Frank Ernest Henry Bennett, 6403462, 4th Bn., Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Second World War Army United Kingdom RANGOON MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Pilot Officer Peter John Alfred Thompson, RAFVR, 261 Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom MALTA MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Sergeant (W.Op/AG) Joseph Jones, 1332717, RAFVR, 460 Sqdn. (R.A.A.F.)

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom KIRDFORD (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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