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.

Sub Lieutenant Dan Basil Curtis, RNVR H.M.M.L. 916

Second World War Navy United Kingdom BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

Wing Commander Nelson Reuben Mansfield, 43707, Royal Air Force 156 Sqdn.

Second World War Air Force New Zealand BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

Lance Corporal Maurice Herbert Grimsdell, PO/X 115851, 47 Royal Marine Commando

Second World War Navy United Kingdom BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

Major Paddy Kendall Brind-Sheridan, 41 Royal Marine Commando

Second World War Navy United Kingdom BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

Marine William George Bean, CH/X 103570, 48 Royal Marine Commando

Second World War Navy United Kingdom BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

Serjeant Leslie Alfred Barker, 6472452, Reconnaissance Corps R.A.C. 49th (West Riding) Regiment

Second World War Army United Kingdom BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

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