

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.


Serjeant Thomas Stewart Shaw - 'Shaw brothers die in service'
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom

Flying Officer James Leslie Gutzewitz 426171, Royal New Zealand Air Force, 78 (RAF) Squadron
By David Nixon
United Kingdom

Pte. John Evans ~ 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment ~ From the Transvaal to Flanders
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom

C.E.R.A. Harry Herbert Parks P/M1531, Royal Navy, H.M.S. St. Christopher
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom

Gunner Alan Albert Haydon 998913, Royal Artillery
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom
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