

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 William Percy Aylward 50930, 18th Battalion, Manchester Regiment
By John Seaton
United Kingdom

Sergeant Edward Salter Badcock 200042, 7th Bn., The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
By John Seaton
United Kingdom

Corporal Hone Tatarana Raponi 16/184, New Zealand (Maori) Pioneer Battalion
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Private Thomas Archer 8048, 17th Battalion, Manchester Regiment
By Ray Withnall
United Kingdom

Private Robert Allen 13410, Cheshire Regiment
By Ray Withnall
United Kingdom
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