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 Gerald Davies 44072, 211 Sqdn., RAF - 'Gerald's War'

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom PHALERON WAR CEMETERY

By Nigel Davies-Williams

United Kingdom

Sub Lieutenant Peter Maurice Sidebotham, RNVR H.M.M.L. 916

Second World War Navy United Kingdom

Private Richard William Hodder, SX14943, Australian Army Service Corps A.I.F. 212 Res. M.T. Coy.

Second World War Army Australian YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY

Pilot Officer Phillip Joseph Lester, 10373, 82 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force

Second World War Air Force Australian YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY

Able Seaman Eric Bond, W942, Royal Australian Naval Reserve, H.M.A.S. Perth

Second World War Navy Australian YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY

Private Ronald Francis Ahearn, QX10851, 1 Company Australian Army Service Corps

Second World War Army Australian YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY

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