

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 Ayres 40145, 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Second Lieutenant Thomas Charles Aitcheson MM, 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Private Nelson James Aitcheson 10492, 10th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Private Sydney James Cope MM, 477195, Royal Canadian Regiment - a 'British Home Child'
By Jacky Cooper
United Kingdom

Private Thomas Hose TR/3/47442, 51st Battalion, Manchester Regiment
By Keith Robert Hose
United Kingdom
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