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)
Plutonowy Jan Stanilaw Miklinski, P/704684 Polish Air Force - 'A Well-Travelled Polish Airman'
Flying Officer John Henry Waldron RAFVR ~ Died in a Tragic Collision
Third Officer William Gardiner Shannon MBE, Merchant Navy, SS 'Gloucester Castle'
Pilot Officer William Appleby 42975, RAF, 269 Squadron - "He Was Valiant"
Gunner Hugh Dockerty 935359, 17 Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery
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