Second World War

The fighting of the Second World War touched every corner of the globe, on land, on sea and in the air. Today, nearly 600,000 Second World War casualties are commemorated by the CWGC in cemeteries and memorials around the world. Tell us their stories. (Image: © IWM E 17110)

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Able Seaman Raymond Douglas Castle P/JX236193, H.M.S. Exeter, RN - Prisoner of the Japanese

Second World War Navy United Kingdom Prisoners of War AMBON WAR CEMETERY

By Bill Caudwell

United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Alexander Thomas Bostock, RAFVR - 18 Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom The Italian Campaign PADUA WAR CEMETERY

Italy

Flight Sergeant David Millard Perkins 1801441, 18 Sqdn. RAFVR

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom The Italian Campaign PADUA WAR CEMETERY

Italy

Flying Officer John Ellis Walton DFC, 241 Sqdn., RAFVR

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom The Italian Campaign PADUA WAR CEMETERY

Italy

Sergeant David Kennedy Raikes 1807677, No. 18 Squadron, RAFVR – A young pilot and poet

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom The Italian Campaign PADUA WAR CEMETERY

Italy

Warrant Officer John Penboss Hunt, RAAF

Second World War Air Force Australian The Italian Campaign PADUA WAR CEMETERY

Italy

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