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.

Lance Corporal Joseph Francis ‘James’ Hocking, 3764, Australian Infantry A.I.F. 15 Bn.

First World War Army Australian HAMBURG CEMETERY

Gunner Ernest Septimus Hurman, 3351, Australian Field Artillery 2nd Bde.

First World War Army Australian HAMBURG CEMETERY

Private Robert Henry ‘Bob’ Wolvin, 89246, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 25th Coy.

First World War Army United Kingdom HAMBURG CEMETERY

Private Fenwick Reuben William Pernette, 478685, Royal Canadian Regiment

First World War Army Canadian HAMBURG CEMETERY

Sergeant John Shannon, 404264, Royal Australian Air Force

Second World War Air Force Australian HAMBURG CEMETERY

Warrant Officer Howard Frederick Thurston, R/104208, Royal Canadian Air Force 12 R.A.F. Sqn

Second World War Air Force Canadian HAMBURG CEMETERY

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