Commonwealth war graves Foundation Our charity site
We tell the stories of those who fought and died during the World Wars. Help us keep their stories alive to make sure their sacrifices are not forgotten and their stories preserved for evermore.
By leaving a gift to the Commonwealth War Graves Foundation in your will, you help preserve a legacy that spans more than a century - one built on remembrance, resilience, and sacrifice.
We are Commonwealth War Graves' charitable arm. Your support helps us tell the stories of the 1.7 million Commonwealth men and women who served and died in the World Wars.
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Take on this powerful and reflective journey through a landscape of remembrance and commemoration along the Thames Path, covering just over 40 miles from the historic fields of Runnymede to the heart of London at Tower Hill.
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The CWGF is an independent charity registered with the Charity Commission of England and Wales (charity number 1171947) and Scotland (SC051982).