

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 Thomas Smith 265085, 10th Battalion, East Kent Regiment
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Chief Petty Officer Albert Playford DSM 202189, Royal Navy, 'HMS Pembroke'
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Edward Laurence Bishop 544381, RAF, 264 (Madras Presidency) Squadron
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Private Leonard Jamieson 517026, “F” Company, London Regiment (London Scottish)
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Second Lieutenant Harold Colley, 18th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
By Margaret Holden (Banks)
United Kingdom
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