

Pre-war sportsman/woman
The lives of many promising sportsmen and women were ended prematurely. From cricketers to football players, rugby stars and chess masters, those who lost their lives in the world wars are commemorated in perpetuity by the CWGC. Tell us their stories.


Private George Burt Wishart, S/20072 (1894 - 1915) - 5th Bn Cameron Highlanders
By Scott Wishart
United Kingdom

Captain Sydney Fraser McAlpine Cesari, RAMC
By Dave Dykes
United Kingdom

Lieutenant James Trevor Riley - A Noble Example of Courage and Devotion
By Jeremy Page
France

Lieutenant David Louis Clemetson
By Alistair Higgins
United Kingdom

Gunner George Greig Wishart, 56591 (1892 - 1914)
By Scott Wishart
United Kingdom
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