

Themes
Each of the 1.7 million men and women we commemorate have a story to tell. Some had battlefield heroics, others were writers or sportsmen. We’ve grouped some of these stories by theme. Discover more about those we commemorate. Tell us their stories.


Private Joseph William Gaunt 18/526, 18th Bn., West Yorkshire Regiment - 2nd ‘Bradford Pals’
By David P.Whithorn
United Kingdom

Private Leonard Gaunt 18/405, 18th Bn., West Yorkshire Regiment - 2nd ‘Bradford Pals’
By David P.Whithorn
United Kingdom

Private William Herbert Fake 75152, 17th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers
By David Cole
United Kingdom
Corporal Harry Thorpe MM 5459, 7th Infantry Battalion, A.I.F.
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Private James Docherty 28710, 1st Garrison Battalion, Royal Scots
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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