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.

Lieutenant Robert MacGregor DCM, MM, 338183, 1st Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

Second World War Army United Kingdom BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY

Private George McPherson S/27605, 1st Battalion, Cameron Highlanders

First World War Army United Kingdom HARINGHE (BANDAGHEM) MILITARY CEMETERY

By Susan Strang

United Kingdom

Private James Charles Brewster MacPherson 998, 23rd Bn., Royal Fusiliers

First World War Army United Kingdom AIX-NOULETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

By Susan Strang

United Kingdom

Corporal Alfred Henry Morris, 2138675, Royal Engineers, 82 Assault Sqn.

Second World War Army United Kingdom BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY

Commander Bryan Gouthwaite Scurfield DSO, OBE, AM, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Bedouin

Second World War Navy United Kingdom BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY

Lance Corporal William Dunlop Macleod, S/40776, 5th Bn., Cameron Highlanders

First World War Army United Kingdom RUYAULCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY

By Susan Strang

United Kingdom

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