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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Captain William Robertson Annan, Royal Engineers

Second World War Army United Kingdom Remembrance RANGOON MEMORIAL

By Jamie Sinclair

United Kingdom

Flight Lieutenant Andrew Hood Mclaren DFC, 233 Sqdn., Royal Air Force

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom Remembrance RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

By Jamie Sinclair

United Kingdom

Lieutenant (A) Alexander August Flygenring, HMS Peregrine, Royal Navy

Second World War Navy United Kingdom Remembrance CLYMPING (OR CLIMPING) (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

By Jamie Sinclair

United Kingdom

Captain Alastair Kerr Hay, Royal Artillery

Second World War Army United Kingdom Remembrance MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLES

By Jamie Sinclair

United Kingdom

William Inglis Milne, Guardsman in the Scots Guard

Second World War Army United Kingdom Remembrance CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

By Jamie Sinclair

United Kingdom

Private Eric Norman Summerfield 6289766, 5th Bn., The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) - Prisoner of War

Second World War Army United Kingdom Prisoners of War BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY

By Bill Caudwell

United Kingdom

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