

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.


Gunner George White 87553, 168th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Private Charles Thomas Quelch MM 14335, 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Private Frederick George Pacey 1407, 10th Battalion, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Stoker 1st Class Thomas Pacey 308295, Royal Navy, H.M.S. “Lynx”
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom

Lieutenant William Wickham Ogilvy, 20th Hussars Regiment
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom
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