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.

Pioneer Patrick Craven 291408, Royal Engineers, Inland Waterways and Docks

First World War Army United Kingdom EASTON-IN-GORDANO (ST. GEORGE) CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

Private Robert Brown

First World War Army United Kingdom BERLES-AU-BOIS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

By Ian Paul Barber

United Kingdom

Sepoy Bhajjan Singh 4446, 14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs

First World War Army Indian BASRA MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Private Joseph Edward Pollard 56488, 10th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom THILLOY ROAD CEMETERY, BEAULENCOURT

By Ian Paul Barber

United Kingdom

Midshipman (A) John Douglas Wilson Barr, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Merlin

Second World War Navy United Kingdom NEW ROMNEY CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Frederick Preston Aspin 212695, Royal Air Force

First World War Second World War Air Force United Kingdom NEW ROMNEY CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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