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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Aircraftwoman 2nd Class Augusta Myers, 2051671, WAAF - 'Ossett Fallen'

Second World War Army United Kingdom Women at war OSSETT (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD

By Anne-Marie Fawcett

United Kingdom

Captain Charles Edward Michael Craig Fulton, 2nd Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment

Second World War Army United Kingdom Kohima and Imphal KOHIMA WAR CEMETERY

By Jeremy Elsworth

United Kingdom

Flight Lieutenant Thomas Wood Savage, RAFVR, 92 Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom MALTA MEMORIAL

By Jeremy Elsworth

United Kingdom

Lieutenant Peter Egerton Egerton-Smith, 2nd Battalion, Durham Light Infantry

Second World War Army United Kingdom RANGOON MEMORIAL

By Jeremy Elsworth

United Kingdom

Sergeant David Taylor Horsfall, 568924, 617 Sqdn., RAF - 'Death of a Dambuster'

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom BERGEN GENERAL CEMETERY

By MALCOLM PEEL

United Kingdom

Lieutenant George William Morris Swallow, Royal Horse Artillery, 12 (Honourable Artillery Coy.) Regt.

Second World War Army United Kingdom MEDJEZ-EL-BAB MEMORIAL

By Jeremy Elsworth

United Kingdom

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