Nationality

As well as our six member nations, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission commemorates servicemen and women from many nations in our cemeteries and memorials around the world. Tell us their stories.

Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding - Olympian

First World War Navy New Zealand Pre-war sportsman/woman RUE-DES-BERCEAUX MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE

Lieutenant Thomas Cunningham Gillespie - Olympian

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman LE TOURET MEMORIAL

Lieutenant Edward Gordon Williams - Olympian

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman ST. VENANT COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Private Colina ‘Connie’ Gordon, Auxiliary Territorial Service

Second World War Army United Kingdom Women at war ROGART NEW CEMETERY

By Sally McGlone

United Kingdom

Captain Herbert Haydon Wilson DSO - Olympian

First World War Army Australian Pre-war sportsman/woman FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS

Private Herbert H. Gayler – Olympian

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE)

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