

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.


Battery Quarter Master Sergeant Harry Tranter ~ One of Three Brothers who Served and Died
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom

Private George Stockton 44100, 8th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Gunner Herbert Paternoster 868970, 9 Coast Regt., Royal Artillery
By Stephen Paternoster
United Kingdom

Private Allen Tinker 345274, 24th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers
By Martin Edmonds
United Kingdom

Petty Officer Stoker PK/30785 Frank Bebbington DSM, HMS Ripley
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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