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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Stoker 2nd Class Reginald Rupert Verrall, C/KX117870, RN, HMS Curacoa

Second World War Navy United Kingdom CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Captain Edward Simpson Roberts MC

Second World War Army United Kingdom The Italian Campaign BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO

Lieutenant David Samuel Hill

Second World War Army United Kingdom The Italian Campaign BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO

Lieutenant Colonel David Scrymgeour-Wedderburn DSO

Second World War Army United Kingdom The Italian Campaign BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO

Lance Corporal Maurice Moriarty DCM

Second World War Army United Kingdom The Italian Campaign ANZIO WAR CEMETERY

Sepoy Wellington Massar, Indian Distinguished Service Medal

Second World War Army Indian Kohima and Imphal IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY

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