

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)


Volunteer William George Thomas Waters 23rd Kent (Hawkhurst Battalion), Home Guard
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Lance Serjeant 14571043 Stanley Lewis, 117th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Flying Officer 102299 Frederick James Pile DFC, 47 Squadron
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Trooper Charles Thomas McLaren, 14327081, 2nd Fife & Forfar Yeomanry - known to his family as Scampi
By Pauline Gerrard
United Kingdom

Lieutenant Richard Graham Addis DSC RNVR of H.M.S. Laforey
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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