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 William Henry Rhodes-Moorhouse DFC, 601 Sqn RAF - 'Like Father Like Son'

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom PARNHAM PRIVATE CEMETERY, BEAMINSTER

By MALCOLM PEEL

United Kingdom

Captain Alexander Rodger Stewart, Royal Army Service Corps. Died on 14th May 1945, Age 37.

Second World War Army United Kingdom PERTH (JEANFIELD AND WELLSHILL) CEMETERY

By Dave Dykes

United Kingdom

Sergeant (Observer) Leonard Albert Soutar, 44 Squadron, RAFVR. Died on 8th July 1941, Age 21.

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY

By Dave Dykes

United Kingdom

Lieutenant Alexander Stirling Steedman, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Died 22nd December 1943, Aged 33

Second World War Army United Kingdom SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY

By Dave Dykes

United Kingdom

Wing Commander William Charles Farley, 10245, RAF

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom First World War BURWASH (ST. BARTHOLOMEW) CHURCHYARD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Sergeant (Navigator/Bomber) Norman Smith, RAFVR, 467 (R.A.A.F.) Squadron. Died 13 July 1943, Age 21.

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom EDINBURGH (NEWINGTON OR ECHO BANK) CEMETERY

By Dave Dykes

United Kingdom

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Second World War

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Flight Lieutenant William Henry Rhodes-Moorhouse DFC, 601 Sqn RAF - 'Like Father Like Son'

Captain Alexander Rodger Stewart, Royal Army Service Corps. Died on 14th May 1945, Age 37.

Sergeant (Observer) Leonard Albert Soutar, 44 Squadron, RAFVR. Died on 8th July 1941, Age 21.

Lieutenant Alexander Stirling Steedman, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Died 22nd December 1943, Aged 33

Wing Commander William Charles Farley, 10245, RAF

Sergeant (Navigator/Bomber) Norman Smith, RAFVR, 467 (R.A.A.F.) Squadron. Died 13 July 1943, Age 21.

Second World War

2069 Stories

Flight Lieutenant William Henry Rhodes-Moorhouse DFC, 601 Sqn RAF - 'Like Father Like Son'

Captain Alexander Rodger Stewart, Royal Army Service Corps. Died on 14th May 1945, Age 37.

Sergeant (Observer) Leonard Albert Soutar, 44 Squadron, RAFVR. Died on 8th July 1941, Age 21.

Lieutenant Alexander Stirling Steedman, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Died 22nd December 1943, Aged 33

Wing Commander William Charles Farley, 10245, RAF

Sergeant (Navigator/Bomber) Norman Smith, RAFVR, 467 (R.A.A.F.) Squadron. Died 13 July 1943, Age 21.

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