

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.


Private Violet Edith Akehurst - Youngest ATS casualty of the Second World War
By Sally McGlone
United Kingdom

Private Thomas Brown - Served as Thomas Smith
By Peter Bennett
United Kingdom

Boy Second Class Jesse George Dadswell, J/53152, of HMS Ganges
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Captain Robert Cecil Burton, 2nd Battalion, the Rifle Brigade
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Private William Wallis, 24429, 9th. Battalion Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (KOYLI)
By Tim Colman
United Kingdom
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