News and events

Lest We Forget: Our digital archive project

Creating a digital archive of the First World War artefacts stored in bedrooms and attics across the UK.

Centenary Remembrance Late

07/11/2018 6:00 pm

Join the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and National Army Museum to reflect on the culture of Remembrance as we mark the centenary of the Armistice. Connect, create and commemorate in this evening of discussion, music, poetry and crafts.

Sir Andrew Motion’s Armistice poem released

The CWGC is marking National Poetry Day by publishing a specially-commissioned poem by Sir Andrew Motion, former UK poet laureate, as part of its work to mark the centenary of the Armistice.

At the Going Down of the Sun

26/10/2018 - 18/11/2018

Visit “At the Going Down of the Sun” Exhibition at Bristol Cathedral