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Illustration: He is not missing, he is here, 1927 by Tom Cole, part of the Menin Gate Moments exhibition.
We honour and care for the men and women of the Commonwealth forces who died in the First and Second World Wars, ensuring they will never be forgotten.
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CWGC “DELIGHTED” BY UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE STATUS INSCRIPTION
The CWGC today expressed its delight at the decision of the UNESCO World Heritage Council in Riyadh to inscribe 51 Commonwealth war cemeteries and memorials with World Heritage Status.
Discover more about World Heritage statusBeyond the Pitch - lost rugby legends
As the Rugby World Cup 2023 kicks off in France, find out more about the rugby legends who fell during the two World Wars.
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