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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Pilot Officer Stanley Albert William Tresidder, 187451, RAF Volunteer Reserve, 78 Squadron

Second World War RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

By David Nixon

United Kingdom

Aircraftwoman 1st Class Kathleen Frances Goodman, 2068746, Women’s Auxiliary Air Force

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom CREED (ST. ANDREW) CHURCHYARD

By Mark Bailey

United Kingdom

Pilot Officer Moses Schwartz, J/93071, Royal Canadian Air Force, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command

Second World War Air Force Canadian RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

By David Nixon

United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Idris Williams, 2210913, RAF Volunteer Reserve, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

By David Nixon

United Kingdom

Pilot Officer John Summerfield Rice, 55924, Royal Air Force, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

By David Nixon

United Kingdom

Flight Lieutenant Raymond Stanley Cumming, 177853, RAFVR, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

By David Nixon

United Kingdom

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Second World War

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Pilot Officer Stanley Albert William Tresidder, 187451, RAF Volunteer Reserve, 78 Squadron

Aircraftwoman 1st Class Kathleen Frances Goodman, 2068746, Women’s Auxiliary Air Force

Pilot Officer Moses Schwartz, J/93071, Royal Canadian Air Force, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command

Flight Sergeant Idris Williams, 2210913, RAF Volunteer Reserve, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command

Pilot Officer John Summerfield Rice, 55924, Royal Air Force, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command

Flight Lieutenant Raymond Stanley Cumming, 177853, RAFVR, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command

Second World War

2069 Stories

Pilot Officer Stanley Albert William Tresidder, 187451, RAF Volunteer Reserve, 78 Squadron

Aircraftwoman 1st Class Kathleen Frances Goodman, 2068746, Women’s Auxiliary Air Force

Pilot Officer Moses Schwartz, J/93071, Royal Canadian Air Force, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command

Flight Sergeant Idris Williams, 2210913, RAF Volunteer Reserve, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command

Pilot Officer John Summerfield Rice, 55924, Royal Air Force, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command

Flight Lieutenant Raymond Stanley Cumming, 177853, RAFVR, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command

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