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)
Able Seaman D/SSX 18833 Harley Frederick Jones H.M. Submarine Sterlet
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom
Private Wilfred Derek Adkin - A Fallen Liberator
By David Price
United Kingdom
Ordinary Seaman Maurice Barker C/JX 353326, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Blean
By Tony Robinson
United Kingdom
Sergeant James Edward Gurney 527385, Royal Air Force
By David Cross
United Kingdom
Private William Arthur James QX23879, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 2/4 Indep. Coy.
By Alison James
United States
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