

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)


Serjeant William Henry Hockley ~ 1st Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom

Sergeant James Macaulay ~ 8th Battalion, The Rifle Brigade
Second World War
Army
United Kingdom
D-Day and Invasion of Normandy
BILLY-BERCLAU (BERCLAU) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom

Private William Morgan ~ 46Coy. AMPC ~ Perished on the Lancastria
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom

Leading Aircraftwoman Iris Miriam Deeley - A Tragic Story
Second World War
Air Force
United Kingdom
Women at war
CITY OF LONDON CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM, MANOR PARK
By Sally McGlone
United Kingdom

Vancouver Girl Third Officer Florence Williamson Macpherson
By Sally McGlone
United Kingdom
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