

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.


Major Clive Eric Modin 121313, 9th Battalion, The King's Regiment (Liverpool)
Second World War
Army
United Kingdom
D-Day and Invasion of Normandy
BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Able Seaman George Victor Smith, Casualty of the sinking of "HMS Matabele" - 17th January 1942
By Madeleine J Clarke
United Kingdom

Private May Johnson W/113897, ATS - died on the 11th May, 1943
By Linda Storr (nee Johnson)
United Kingdom

Private Basil Lionel Fairman 5989739, 5th Bn., Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment, (1917-1944)
By David Fairman
Australia

Private Joseph Smith 11740, 2nd Bn., Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
By Madeleine J Clarke
United Kingdom
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