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 William Boraston, Army Ordnance Corps ~ He Died so Young
Sergeant Donald Major. One of three brothers killed in the First World War
Private Walter Adams 817, 1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders - a blacksmith by trade.
Private Richard Albert Denne 20741, 10th Bn., Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regt) - Enlisted under age.
Private Harold Fred Blackwell 401308, 2nd Bn., Essex Regiment - a tailor shopkeeper by occupation
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