

Second World War
The fighting of the Second World War touched every corner of the globe, on land, on sea and in the air. Today, nearly 600,000 Second World War casualties are commemorated by the CWGC in cemeteries and memorials around the world. Tell us their stories. (Image: © IWM E 17110)


Pilot Officer John Gage LECKY, 41 Squadron, Royal Air Force
By Jeremy Elsworth
United Kingdom

Flight Lieutenant Alexander James Baldwin DFM, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 571 Squadron
By Brian Scott
United Kingdom

Flying Officer Bernard Ellis Knight, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 571 Squadron
By Brian Scott
United Kingdom

Pilot Officer Robert Pickering Cryer 143859, RAFVR, 12 Squadron
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Alan Cryer 436545, Royal Australian Air Force, 12 Squadron
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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