

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)


Trooper Geoffrey Gordon Shaljean, 14435218, 1st Fife & Forfar Yeomanry – Crocodile Casualty
By Mark Bailey
United Kingdom

Sgt. Douglas Albert James Smith RAFVR ~ Died Stalking The Scharnhorst
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom

Petty Officer LT/JX199121 William Alfred Bailey, H.M.S Maaloy, (J136) RNPS
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Flying Officer Albert Clayton Law J20168, Royal Canadian Air Force, 405 (Vancouver) Squadron
By Brian Scott
United Kingdom

Lance Corporal 2623007 Frederick William Bailey, Grenadier Guards
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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