

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 George Seymour Figg 260145, 6th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Lance Corporal Albert Edward Croucher 2401, 6th Battalion, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Private Ernest George Cox G/2267, 6th Battalion, The Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Corporal Oliver James Grice Cooper 46313, 3rd Battalion, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Private Frederick Collins 37515, 18th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom
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