The Area Director for the Commonwealth War Graves Commission is in Gibraltar. Gareth Hardware has been visiting Gibraltar's cemeteries and spoke to us about the importance of their up keep. As Area ...
A DNA match with his great nephew confirmed his identity and he was laid to rest at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Warlencourt British Cemetery on the Somme. Sjt Rounsley was identified ...
The painstaking investigation by a dedicated team of war detectives also tracked down living relatives of the men.
The final resting place of two machine gunners named Thomas who died on New Zealand’s ‘blackest day’ of the First World War ...
A moving ceremony has been held to honour the contributions of black service personnel at a cemetery in Southampton.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves, and places of ...
The Polish History Museum in Warsaw has received the original tombstone of Gen. Władysław Sikorski, a prominent Polish ...
Lagos-based architects Oshinowo Studio have revealed a new memorial design commissioned by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) to honor the fallen of the Sierra Leone Carrier Corps during ...
On Wed 12 Dec 18, at the British High Commission in Accra, the United Kingdom Defence Adviser to Ghana, Lt Col Simon Westlake RM, presented to the Director of the Department for Works and Gardens, Mr ...
The painstaking investigation by a dedicated team of war detectives also tracked down living relatives of the men.
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's leadership has apologised after armed men smashed the graves of British and Italian soldiers killed during World War Two, in an act of vandalism that bore the hallmarks of ...