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Our collection of WW1 and WW2 Commonwealth war graves – the CCWC or Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Commonwealth WW1 Cemetery Tyne Cot – Zonnebeke, Belgium

Tyne Cot Cemetery was established on the site of a former military stronghold during the First World War. …

Posted March 17, 2025 (updated March 17, 2025) by Patrick

RAF Pilot Robert Roelandt at Bully Cemetery – Bully, France

Robert was a Belgium fighter pilot during World War Two. He was an observer in the Belgium air …

Posted May 30, 2024 (updated March 9, 2025) by Patrick

Commonwealth and French War Graves from both World Wars in Neufchatel-en-Bray, France

In the French town of Neufchatel-en-Bray are French and commonwealth graves. They are fallen soldiers from World War …

Posted May 19, 2024 (updated March 2, 2025) by Patrick

St. Helier War Cemetery – Commonwealth War Graves, Jersey United Kingdom

In Howards Davis Park near St Luke’s Church you find a Commonwealth War Cemetery. At this cemetery lie …

Posted December 28, 2023 (updated March 9, 2025) by Patrick

Commonwealth Cemetery – Becklingen War Cemetery – Niedersachsen, Germany

The Commonwealth cemetery at Becklingen in Germany lies on the Lüneburger Heide, close to the Bergen-Belsen Concentration camp. …

Posted July 26, 2023 (updated March 3, 2025) by Patrick

Commonwealth War Cemetery Bergen op Zoom Netherlands

Commonwealth War Cemetery – Bergen op Zoom, The Netherlands

This Commonwealth War Cemetery has 1,284 fallen sailors, soldiers and airmen of WW2 and 21 war graves of …

Posted March 28, 2023 (updated February 28, 2025) by Pascal

French War Cemetery Dinant – Belgium

In Dinant right before the entrance to the Citadel is a War Cemetery with 1200 soldier from World …

Posted December 7, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick

Commonwealth War Graves Hotton – Belgium

At the Commonwealth War Graves in Hotton – Belgium are 666 burials of soldiers, sailors and airmen. Twenty-one …

Posted November 26, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick

Texel Commonwealth War Cemetery – Den Burg, the Netherlands

The 167 casualties in this Commonwealth War Grave are mainly airmen of the RAF who died in strategic …

Posted June 8, 2022 (updated February 21, 2025) by Pascal

Military Cemetery Zuydcoote – Hauts-de-France, France

The Zuydcoote Military Cemetery in France is a mixed burial site. There is an Allied Commonwealth section, a …

Posted January 24, 2020 (updated February 21, 2025) by Patrick

The Grave of Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) – Parish Church of St Martin’s, Bladon, United Kingdom

In this quiet graveyard of the Parish Church of St Martin's Bladon, England, lies the grave of Sir …

Posted December 7, 2017 (updated February 15, 2025) by Pascal

La Kreule Military Cemetery – Hazebrouck France

Near the town of Hazebrouck in France is a World War One cemetery called La Kreule. La Kreule …

Posted September 5, 2017 (updated February 20, 2025) by Patrick

Dunkirk Town Cemetery & Dunkirk Memorial – Hauts-de-France, France

There are many Nationalities to be found on this Commonwealth Cemetery for both WW1 and WW2, like British, …

Posted July 10, 2017 (updated February 20, 2025) by Patrick

Operation Veritable, Canadian War Cemetery – Groesbeek, The Netherlands

In Groesbeek lies a Commonwealth cemetery with mostly Canadian soldiers who lost their lives during the last months …

Posted July 6, 2017 (updated February 20, 2025) by Patrick

Commonwealth Cemetery Cannock Chase featured

Commonwealth Cemetery Cannock Chase – Staffordshire, United Kingdom

On camp road near Cannock Chase are two war cemeteries and two memorials. During World War One and …

Posted June 1, 2017 (updated February 20, 2025) by Patrick

Commonwealth War Graves: Zehrensdorf Indian Cemetery, Germany

With the construction of a military training complex in Wünsdorf-Zossen in 1909, this cemetery became the final resting …

Posted May 15, 2017 (updated February 20, 2025) by Pascal

Memorial and Commonwealth War Graves – Glencoe, Scotland

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Posted May 16, 2016 (updated March 3, 2025) by Patrick

The Fifty – The Great Escape – Zagan, Poland

The Great Escape took place on the night of 24 March 1943 when 76 prisoners escaped through a …

Posted May 8, 2016 (updated February 16, 2025) by Patrick