Calendar Competition 2025
We are excited to announce the winners of the 2025 Commonwealth War Graves Foundation Calendar Competition!
Thank you to every body who entered this year's competition. As ever, the standard of entries was exceptionally high.
Whittling down hundreds of beautiful images of Commonwealth War Graves cemeteries and memorials wasn't easy - and reaching the final 13 was even harder!
Calendars will be available to buy in our online shop very soon. Until then, please enjoy all 13 winners and the shortlisted entries below.
2025 CWGF Calendar Competition Winners
Front cover - Vimy Memorial, France - Gavin Mills
January - Springvale War Cemetery, Melbourne, Australia - Tim Etherington
February - Villers Bretonneux Military Cemetery and Memorial, France - Braban Monique
May - Munich Trench Cemetery, France - Rob Sambles
April - Helles Memorial, Turkey - Chris Jones
May - Kinloss Abbey Burial Ground, United Kingdom - Alan Watt
June - Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, France - Stephen Kerr
July - Marfaux British Cemetery, France - Ana Pilar Calavia Millan
August - Kranji War Cemetery and Singapore Memorial, Singapore - Ian Scott
September - Etaples Military Cemetery, France - Sebastien Vandendriessche
October - Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme, France - John White
November - Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Netherlands - Arjan Vrieze
December - Barenthal Military Cemetery, Italy - Luca Dalle Ave
2025 CWGF Calendar Competition Shortlist
Tyne Cot Cemetery and Memorial, Belgium - Alan March
Kinguissie Cemetery, United Kingdom - Alan Watt
Kandy War Cemetery, Sri Lanka - Alan March
Millan Gordon Dump Cemetery, France - Ana Pilar Calavia Millan
Hedge Row Trench Cemetery, Belgium - Andrew Holmes
Louverval Military Cemetery, Doignies, France - Cathy Lovell
Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery, Poland - Ethan Duggan
Beaumont Hamel British Cemetery, France - Fred Ellsworth
Hamburg Cemetery, Germany - Gayle Grover
Lancashire Landing Cemetery, Turkey - Gayle Grover
Portsmouth (Kingston) Cemetery, United Kingdom - Gordon Dedman
Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, France - Hans Bert Oskam
Ari Burnu Cemetery, Anzac, Turkey - Harvey Henson
Norfolk Cemetery, France - Jeremy Page
Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery, Malta - John Abela
Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate, Belgium - Kyle Masson
Tromso Cemetery, Norway - Lou McGruer
Bapaume Post Military Cemetery, Albert, France - Lucie Balin
Thiepval Anglo-French Cemetery, France - Michelle Braganza
Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme, France - Poppy Mercier
Hillingdon and Uxbridge Cemetery, United Kingdom - Sue Hale
St Mary's A.D.S Cemetery, Hasines, France - Thomas Capiaux
Medjez-El-Bab War Cemetery, Tunisia - Trevor Sheehan
Ayette Indian and Chinese Cemetery, France - Valerie Habracken
Rue-Petillon Militaty Cemetery, Fleurbaix, France - Vincent Bayart
Missed out on this year's contest? Not to worry. Please come back in 2026 for the next CWGF Calendar Competition!