War Cemeteries & War Memorial Research

The inevitable result of war.From far-flung resting places to your local war memorial. Research and questions relating to cemeteries and memorials to the fallen of WW2.

  1. War Grave Photographs

    If you need pictures of a specific resting place, or can offer to cover a particular area, tell all here.
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    Latest: Wondering why! Rich Payne, Aug 19, 2017 at 12:07 AM
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  2. Remembering Today

    A place to list the casualties that are randomly selected from the CWGC on the forum's front page. And maybe add a bit to each of them's story.
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    Latest: Remembering Today 18/8/43 Flt Lt:Stanley Mervyn Heard,J/5535,Royal Canadian Air Force 419 Sqdn. Deacs, Aug 18, 2017 at 9:25 PM
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  1. spidge
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    Different or Unusual Headstones/Memorials /Inscriptions

    spidge, Dec 10, 2008 ... 8 9 10
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    Tony56
    Aug 14, 2017 at 2:45 PM
  2. dbf
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    Can you photograph your local war memorial?

    dbf, Nov 22, 2009 ... 79 80 81
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    ritsonvaljos
    Aug 13, 2017 at 5:27 PM
  3. Rich Payne
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    Poppy & Remembrance Service History.

    Rich Payne, Oct 28, 2009 ... 2 3
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    dbf
    Jul 27, 2017
  4. Drew5233
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    CWGC Archives, Exhumation & Re-burial returns: Maps, References & other related enquires

    Drew5233, May 9, 2015 ... 3 4 5
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    Tony56
    Jun 16, 2017
  5. Marks
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    Runnymede Memorial - Known Graves

    Marks, Dec 14, 2010 ... 2 3
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    Marks
    Jun 5, 2017
  6. spidge
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    CWGC Headstone/Memorial Error Reports and results.

    spidge, Nov 11, 2010 ... 20 21 22
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    CL1
    May 18, 2017
  7. MyOldDad
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    Col. David Stirling - SAS Monument - Spring Day

    MyOldDad, Mar 27, 2009
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    dbf
    Aug 17, 2015
  8. Paul Reed
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    Tracing A War Grave

    Paul Reed, Sep 28, 2004
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    Fred Wilson
    Feb 3, 2015
  9. ClankyPencil
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    German Identification & burial procedures of Allied Dead

    ClankyPencil, Oct 4, 2014
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    Bob Wilton
    Oct 12, 2014
  10. Smudger Jnr
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    Israeli Forum members hard work.

    Smudger Jnr, Oct 17, 2012 ... 2
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    The Cooler King
    Aug 29, 2014
  11. Belville
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    War memorials anywhere in Ireland

    Belville, Jun 12, 2014
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    Belville
    Jun 13, 2014
  12. Mike L
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    Mystery plaque dumped in Hornchurch, Essex

    Mike L, Mar 1, 2010 ... 25 26 27
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    The Scorer
    Dec 16, 2013
  13. von Poop
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    TKS Track Graves - Poland.

    von Poop, Oct 9, 2013
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    von Poop
    Oct 16, 2013
  14. RemeDesertRat
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    Leeds Memorials etc. long term project - PM me if you want copies of pics

    RemeDesertRat, Nov 23, 2011 ... 3 4 5
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    RemeDesertRat
    Sep 23, 2012
  15. ramacal
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    Bayeux Memorial & Panels

    ramacal, Jun 30, 2011
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    ramacal
    Sep 10, 2012
  16. David Seymour
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    War Memorials Trust - new website live

    David Seymour, Oct 11, 2008
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    Deacs
    Apr 25, 2012
  17. Michael Fitz
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    A few thoughts after I visited Dads Grave in the Hermanville War Cemetary in Normandy

    Michael Fitz, Jan 14, 2009 ... 2
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    pauldawn
    Sep 3, 2011
  18. dbf
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    CWGC cemetery spreadsheets

    dbf, Dec 10, 2010
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    dbf
    Jan 17, 2011
  19. Bala

    KRANJI MILITARY CEMETERY (POST WAR) - REME

    Bala, Aug 18, 2017 at 6:21 PM
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    Owen
    Aug 18, 2017 at 7:27 PM
  20. Little Friend

    A former home of Lord Dowding. Southborough, Kent.

    Little Friend, Aug 15, 2017 at 9:05 PM
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    CL1
    Aug 17, 2017 at 8:12 PM
  21. harkness

    Help with Bayeux grave

    harkness, Aug 1, 2017
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    harkness
    Aug 5, 2017
  22. minden1759

    Durnbach CWGC Cemetery in Bavaria

    minden1759, Aug 3, 2017
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    Mr Jinks
    Aug 5, 2017
  23. sutton-in-craven

    W. Simons. Coal Mines. Is this casualty researchable?

    sutton-in-craven, Jul 19, 2011 ... 2
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    Harry Ree
    Jul 26, 2017
  24. smdarby

    Brunssum War Cemetery Graves 7/1/45

    smdarby, Jul 26, 2017
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    smdarby
    Jul 26, 2017
  25. CL1

    V1:First Strike on London 13th June 1944:Grove Road,Mile End

    CL1, Jun 13, 2014
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    Little Friend
    Jul 25, 2017
  26. smdarby

    British Army grave Maastricht with 1941 date?

    smdarby, Jul 20, 2017
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    Rich Payne
    Jul 24, 2017
  27. CL1

    Hannah Billig,George Medal,Memorial,Angel of Cable Street.

    CL1, Jul 21, 2017
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    Tricky Dicky
    Jul 21, 2017
  28. CL1

    Blitz Memorial

    CL1, Jul 21, 2017
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    CL1
    Jul 21, 2017
  29. Ravrick

    Ranville cemetery June 5th 1944 casualty - how did he die?

    Ravrick, Mar 21, 2017
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    Robert Cupitt
    Jul 19, 2017
  30. CL1

    Sir Percy Hobart Memorial

    CL1, Jul 19, 2017
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    CL1
    Jul 19, 2017
  31. CL1

    Memorial Plaque:V1 strike 3rd July 1944,American Military and Civilian casualties ,Sloane Court

    CL1, Jul 19, 2017
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    CL1
    Jul 19, 2017
  32. lionboxer

    From death to burial "paperchase"

    lionboxer, Dec 29, 2015
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    Shiny 9th
    Jul 19, 2017
  33. CL1

    Memorial Plaque:V2 strike 19th November 1944 Hazlehurst Road and Foss Road,Tooting

    CL1, Jul 18, 2017
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    Puttenham
    Jul 19, 2017
  34. CL1

    Channel Islands War Graves from Then and Now Channel Islands

    CL1, Jan 23, 2011
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    Dave55
    Jul 18, 2017
  35. Maureene

    Video of Kranji War Memorial, Singapore (from a drone)

    Maureene, Jul 16, 2017
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    Recce_Mitch
    Jul 17, 2017
  36. CL1

    CWGC staff evacuated, escaped and in some cases died in the campaign codenamed Operation Dynamo.

    CL1, Jul 15, 2017
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    Smudger Jnr
    Jul 15, 2017
  37. KevinBattle

    75 Sqdn Wellington MkIII DF639 shot down 6 Oct 1942

    KevinBattle, Jul 12, 2017
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    75
    KevinBattle
    Jul 14, 2017
  38. CL1

    SOE Memorial :Alliance House,Dorset Square,London

    CL1, Jul 13, 2017
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    CL1
    Jul 13, 2017
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