the War Graves Commission

The War Graves Commission, officially known as the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), is an organization responsible for commemorating military personnel who died in the World Wars. It ensures that fallen soldiers' graves are carefully maintained and marked, regardless of where they are located worldwide. The commission also preserves memorials and provides lasting recognition of their sacrifice. Established after World War I, it works to honor service members and promote remembrance, fostering respect and ensuring that future generations remember their sacrifice.