Themes
Each of the 1.7 million men and women we commemorate have a story to tell. Some had battlefield heroics, others were writers or sportsmen. We’ve grouped some of these stories by theme. Discover more about those we commemorate. Tell us their stories.
Private William Grant Campbell 18213, 12th Battalion, Royal Scots
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom
Private Peter Stewart 1841, 4th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom
Able Seaman William Munroe McPherson, Clyde Z/8185, RNVR, S.S. "War Knight."
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom
Private Ernest Andrew Bowring 14583937, 7th Bn., South Staffordshire Regiment
By Meg Gain
United Kingdom
Corporal Hedley John Burton 1006, 11th Bn., Royal Sussex Regiment - 'His was a very noble act...'
By Jon Pope
United Kingdom
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