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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Private John Hoyle

Second World War Army United Kingdom LANCASTER CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE

By shaun corkerry (2)

United Kingdom

Private Eric Hodgson KOSB

Second World War Army United Kingdom LANCASTER CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE

By shaun corkerry (2)

United Kingdom

Private Edward Henry Slater, Gordon Highlanders - '17-year -old soldier'

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY

By Gossart Rémi

France

Pilot Officer Harvey Francis Munday, Royal Australian Air Force

Second World War Air Force Australian D-Day and Invasion of Normandy ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

By Gossart Rémi

France

Major Peter Hunter Gaskell Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY

By Gossart Rémi

France

Major Edward Jeffries Bruford, 7th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

By Gossart Rémi

France

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