We are now closed for entries. See the 13 winning entries for the 2024 CWGF Calendar Competition below.
SHowing their legacy
This year’s calendar competition theme was Legacies.
With the 80th anniversaries of decisive Second World War campaigns and 110 years since the outbreak of the First World War, we are reflecting on the legacies left by the 1.7 million commemorated by Commonwealth war graves this year.
See the 13 winning entries we thought represented this year's competition theme below.
Front Cover : Runnymede Memorial, Paul Barnfather
January: Dud Corner Cemetery, Christopher Billet
February: Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery, Stewart Kilby
March: March Sai Wan Cemetery, Ian Scott
April: Arras Flying Services Memorial Arras Memorial, Guillaume Deleporte
May: Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, Valentin Pesant
June: Bayeux War Cemetery, Andrea Williams
July: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Dave Pitcher
August: Imtarfa Military Cemetery, Simon Wallace
September: Hop Store British Cemetery, Ana Pilar Calavia Millan
October: Cabaret Rouge British Cemetery, Thomas Capiaux
November: Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme, Dave Hauton
December: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Klaus Steffensen
We'd like to say a huge thank you to everyone who submitted photographs for the 2024 Commonwealth War Graves Calendar Competition.
The standard was exceptionally high and our judges had quite the challenge whittling down all the entries to the final 13.
Calendars will be available in our UK shop (UK only) soon.
CWGF members are also given a free calendar every year as part of their membership so why not become a member today?
The CWGF Calendar Competition will return in 2025 so keep visiting and photographing Commonwealth War Graves cemeteries and memorials to find limitless inspiration.
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