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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Lance Serjeant Victor George Baker

Second World War Army United Kingdom SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY

Second Lieutenant Eric Fletcher Waters

Second World War Army United Kingdom The Battle of Monte Cassino The Italian Campaign CASSINO MEMORIAL

Flying Officer Arnold George Raymond Hallas

Air Force Second World War United Kingdom PADUA WAR CEMETERY

Reporter Cyril Bewley

Second World War Miscellaneous United Kingdom The Battle of Monte Cassino The Italian Campaign CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

Reporter Roderick Kenneth Macdonald

Second World War Miscellaneous Australian The Battle of Monte Cassino The Italian Campaign CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

Charlie Hapeta

Second World War Army New Zealand The Battle of Monte Cassino The Italian Campaign CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

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