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.
Serjeant Sydney Millard 2735, 1st/5th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment
By Teresa and Martin Davies
United Kingdom
Captain Anketell Moutray Read VC
Subadar Kure Ram - A soldier who fulfilled his duty even after death
By ATUL SINGH SEHRAWAT
India
Corporal John S. Tosswill 72726, Northern Signalling Service Training Centre, Royal Engineers
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
Serjeant Eric Purvis, 208024, 11th Bn., The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment
By Anne McIntyre
United Kingdom
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