

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.


Stoker 1st Class SS/109923 John Thomas Sparkes, HMS Defence
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Corporal Thomas Alfred Saving, L/468, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
By Steve Tock
United Kingdom

Lance Corporal Albert Sibley, L/3444, 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers
By Steve Tock
United Kingdom

Private Edward John Battley, L/7623, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
By Steve Tock
United Kingdom

Private Charles Fredrick Mathew 36285, "C" Coy. 7th Bn., Border Regiment
By Ian Mathews
United Kingdom
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