

United Kingdom
More than 1.2 million men and women of the United Kingdom are commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. The casualties of the first and second world wars served in just about every theatre of war in both conflicts, on land, on sea and in the air. Tell us their stories.


Private William James Rees, L/8414, "B" Sqdn., 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
By Steve Tock
United Kingdom

Sergeant Frederick Lancaster, L/1001, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
By Steve Tock
United Kingdom

Trumpeter Richard (Dick) Edward Sladden, L/2692, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
By Steve Tock
United Kingdom

Lance Corporal John Heber Kempton Gladstone Steer 21363, “X” Coy. 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Sapper Herbert George Shurville 42792, “Z” Special Coy., Royal Engineers
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom
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