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HRH The Princess Royal to inaugurate the Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s new memorial in South Africa
President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, HRH The Princess Royal, will participate in a ceremony alongside for the inauguration of the Commission’s new memorial in South Africa.
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Festive fallen: World War Christmastime Casualty Stories
Christmas is a time to embrace peace globally but for the men fighting the World Wars, the holidays bought little respite.
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Legacy of Liberation: The Submarine Service in the Second World War
Submarines played an important but often overlooked role in the pursuit of Liberation during World War Two. Discover more about British submarines in the Second World War and their crews here.
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Somme war cemeteries and memorials to visit
Search for and visit Somme war cemeteries and memorials to remember those who lost their lives in the World Wars. Explore our commemorative sites.
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Appeal for Relatives - December 2024
An appeal for relatives is a search to locate the next of kin for the fallen in the two world wars. Could you be connected to any of these individuals?
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Read the CWGC 2023-2024 annual report
Read and download the CWGC's 2023-2024 annual report.
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Legacy of Liberation: Commonwealth troops at the Battle of the Bulge
Did you know 55,000 Commonwealth soldiers fought at the Battle of the Bulge? Discover their story and how the fallen are commemorated in this latest instalment of our Liberation of Legacy series.
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Christmas remembrance candles lit in Belgium and the Netherlands
Now in its 10th year, ‘Lights on War Graves’ took place across 482 locations in Belgium and the Netherlands over the 2024 Christmas period.
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Hitler’s Christmas V1 attack on Manchester and Commemoration of Civilian War Dead
On Christmas Eve 1944, Greater Manchester was treated to an unwelcome Christmas present: a spate of V-1 rocket attacks.
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The True Story of the Bridge over the River Kwai
One of the iconic war films of its time, the Bridge on the River Kwai has shone a spotlight on POW’s suffering. But what’s the real story? Let’s find out.
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