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)
Signalman Harold Holdsworth, 2344553, Royal Corps of Signals 18th Div. Sigs.
Private Elsie Handley - 'ATS soldier killed with her mother while home on leave'
Private Nora Caveney, ATS, Royal Artillery, Ack Ack Gun Operator
Private Edwin Farrington, Gunner, Royal Artillery, captured in North Africa and prisoner of war
Pilot Officer John Swinnerton Thompson, 184972, RAFVR, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command
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