

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.


Major Peter Kato Juliebø - A tragic death two days after VE Day
By Haakon Vinje
Norway

Sergeant Kenneth William Langstaff 1455580, RAFVR, 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Private Charles Gordon Stacey 292263, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Lieutenant Arthur Granville Sharp MC, “D” Bty. 72nd Army Bde., Royal Field Artillery
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Rifleman Charles Reed 4165, 3rd Battalion, Rifle Brigade
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom
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