

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.


Brigadier Eric Leslie Booth, Canadian Armoured Corps
Second World War
Army
Canadian
D-Day and Invasion of Normandy
BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
By Gossart Rémi
France

Flight Lieutenant Douglas John Alexander Buchanan DFC, J/17456, 419 Sqn., RCAF

Flight Lieutenant John Preston Barlow, J/16953, 419 Sqn., RCAF

Trooper Geoffrey Gordon Shaljean, 14435218, 1st Fife & Forfar Yeomanry – Crocodile Casualty
By Mark Bailey
United Kingdom

Sgt. Douglas Albert James Smith RAFVR ~ Died Stalking The Scharnhorst
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom
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