

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)


Major Lionel Twells, 2/5th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers
By Gossart Rémi
France

Private Alexander MacKenzie - 'Served in World War I and World War II'
Second World War
Army
Canadian
D-Day and Invasion of Normandy
BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
By Gossart Rémi
France

Private Romwald Steiner alias Ronald Jevons, 2nd Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment
Second World War
Army
Non-Commonwealth
D-Day and Invasion of Normandy
BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY
By Gossart Rémi
France

Brigadier Eric Leslie Booth, Canadian Armoured Corps
Second World War
Army
Canadian
D-Day and Invasion of Normandy
BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
By Gossart Rémi
France

Flight Lieutenant Douglas John Alexander Buchanan DFC, J/17456, 419 Sqn., RCAF
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