

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 Frederick Charles Hopkins 16637, 12th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment
By Tim Finch
United Kingdom

Corporal Frederick Chamberlain 200540, 4th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment
By Tim Finch
United Kingdom

Private William Sparkes 79511, 2nd Bn., The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) - 'For His Country...'
By Linda Janssen
Australia

Private Jasper Hague S2/016332, Army Service Corps
By Tony Smith
United Kingdom

Pioneer John Burke 116115, 5th Labour Battalion, Royal Engineers
By Dominic Wells
United Kingdom
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