

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 John Barr 1911, 1/7th Bn., Northumberland Fusiliers - 'A Scottish Miner'
By Michael Booth
United Kingdom

Private Frank Alexander Whitehorne, 10808, 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
By David P.Whithorn
United Kingdom

Private Joseph Naisby 1663, 14th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers
By Michael Booth
United Kingdom

Private Arthur Jonathan Hyde 1092004, 1st Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment
Second World War
Army
United Kingdom
D-Day and Invasion of Normandy
LA DELIVRANDE WAR CEMETERY, DOUVRES
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Captain Harold Hartley Baron, Royal Air Force
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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