

United Kingdom
More than 1.2 million men and women of the United Kingdom are commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. The casualties of the first and second world wars served in just about every theatre of war in both conflicts, on land, on sea and in the air. Tell us their stories.


Captain John Henry Nicholson
By George Hanfrey
United Kingdom

Captain Benjamin Nichols: From Private to Captain in four years of war
By Robert Falkner
United Kingdom

Ordinary Seaman Maurice Barker C/JX 353326, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Blean
By Tony Robinson
United Kingdom

Sergeant James Edward Gurney 527385, Royal Air Force
By David Cross
United Kingdom

Gunner Harold Clarke ~ 'B' Batt. CCXLI (II South Midland) Bde. Royal Field Artillery
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom
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