

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.


Lieutenant William George Kirkpatrick, 3rd Battalion, 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force)
By Jeremy Elsworth
United Kingdom

Major Jacques Theodore Paul Marie Vaillant de Guelis MC, MBE, Croix de Guerre**, B.A. (Oxon)
By Jeremy Elsworth
United Kingdom

Lieutenant John Hall-Bullock, 555th Field Company, Corps of Royal Engineers
By Jeremy Elsworth
United Kingdom

Lance Sergeant 900632 Charles Herbert Greenslade of 114 (Sussex), Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Gunner 281337 Henry Conway of 63 Company, Royal Garrison Artillery
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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