 The Commission is currently responsible for the continued commemoration of 1 @.@ 7 million deceased Commonwealth military service members in 153 countries and approximately 67 @,@ 000 civilians who died as a result of enemy action during World War II . Commonwealth military service members are commemorated by name on either a headstone , at an identified site of a burial , or on a memorial . As a result , the Commission is currently responsible for the care of war dead at over 23 @,@ 000 separate burial sites and maintenance of more than 200 memorials worldwide . The vast majority of burial sites are pre @-@ existing communal or municipal cemeteries and parish churchyards located in the United Kingdom , however the Commission has itself constructed approximately 2 @,@ 500 war cemeteries worldwide . The Commission has also constructed or commissioned memorials to commemorate the dead who have no known grave ; the largest of these is the Thiepval Memorial . 
 The Commission <a href='drop_aux' title='1'><mark>is</mark></a>currently responsible for the continued commemoration of 1 @.@ 7 million deceased Commonwealth military service members in 153 countries and approximately 67 @,@ 000 civilians <a href='null_relcl' title='2'><mark>who</mark></a>died as a result of enemy action during World War II . Commonwealth military service members are commemorated by name on either a headstone , at an identified site of a burial , or on a memorial . As a result , the Commission <a href='drop_aux' title='3'><mark>is</mark></a>currently responsible for the care of war dead at over 23 @,@ 000 separate burial sites and maintenance of more than 200 memorials worldwide . The vast majority of burial sites <a href='drop_aux' title='4'><mark>are</mark></a>pre @-@ existing communal or municipal cemeteries and parish churchyards located in the United Kingdom , however the Commission <a href='got' title='5'><mark>has</mark></a> itself constructed approximately 2 @,@ 500 war cemeteries worldwide . The Commission <a href='been_done' title='6'><mark>has</mark></a> also constructed or commissioned memorials to commemorate the dead <a href='null_relcl' title='7'><mark>who</mark></a><a href='got' title='8'><mark>have</mark></a> no known grave ; the largest of these is the Thiepval Memorial . 
The Commission currently responsible for the continued commemoration of 1 @.@ 7 million deceased Commonwealth military service members in 153 countries and approximately 67 @,@ 000 civilians died as a result of enemy action during World War II . Commonwealth military service members are commemorated by name on either a headstone , at an identified site of a burial , or on a memorial . As a result , the Commission currently responsible fa the care of war dead at over 23 @,@ 000 separate burial sites and maintenance of more than 200 memorials worldwide . da vast majority of burial sites pre @-@ existing communal or municipal cemeteries and parish churchyards located in the United Kingdom , however the Commission got itself constructed approximately 2 @,@ 500 war cemeteries worldwide . The Commission done also constructed or commissioned memorials to commemorate tdadead got no known grave ; thdaargest of these is the Thiepval Memorial .