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 Thomas Burke 35025 13th Battalion Cheshire Regiment
Private Michael Burke DCM 12241 2nd Battalion Cheshire Regiment (formerly with the Grenadier Guards)
Private Edwin Farrington, Gunner, Royal Artillery, captured in North Africa and prisoner of war
Pilot Officer John Swinnerton Thompson, 184972, RAFVR, 78 Squadron, Bomber Command
Sergeant Andrew McFarlane - 'Pilot'
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