

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)


Flight Sergeant James Lester Watkinson - 'The Villagers and the Soldier'
By Ana Gourcuff
Canada

Flying Officer Charles Bryce Oxenham 424063, Royal New Zealand Air Force, 218 (Gold Coast) Squadron
By Brian Scott
United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Edgar Albert Madsen 412987, Royal Australian Air Force
By Brian Scott
United Kingdom

Driver John Barrington Taft ~ 238th Highland (Coy. of Renfrew) Field Coy. R.E.
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom
Civilian Richard Trenoweth Grenfell (Trinity House)
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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