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.
Second Lieutenant William Colvin, 8th Battalion, Australian Infantry, AIF
Leading Seaman Sidney “Chick” Smith Raven, SSX/22279, RN, HMS Blean
Second Lieutenant George Adamson, 12th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry
Sergeant Aubrey Cosens VC, 1st Battalion, Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Private William MacPherson, 29456, 6th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers - 'Life story'
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