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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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Flight Sergeant Francis John Everett 1315675, RAFVR, 142 Squadron
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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Signalman Gavin Muirhead Moffat, 2582591, Royal Corps of Signals. (1918-1941)
By David Fairman
Australia
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Able Seaman Walter James Udy D/222314, Royal Navy, HMS 'Forte'
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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Sergeant Eric Norman Common 1089983, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
By shaun corkerry (2)
United Kingdom
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Petty Officer Regulating Harold William Cornish P/222101, Royal Navy, H.M.S. 'Victory'
By shaun corkerry (2)
United Kingdom
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