Roles

Throughout both world wars, men and women from across the Commonwealth were called on to carry out roles that they might have never dream of. Discover more about their stories. (Image: © IWM CH 6524)

Private William Johnstone Milne VC

First World War Army Canadian Victoria Cross holder VIMY MEMORIAL

Lieutenant Alan McLeod VC

First World War Air Force Canadian Victoria Cross holder WINNIPEG (OLD KILDONAN) PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY

Pte. Thomas Wilbraham ~ 1/7th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom HEBUTERNE MILITARY CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Lieutenant Hugh McDonald McKenzie VC DCM

First World War Army Canadian Victoria Cross holder YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

Major Okill Massey Learmonth VC

First World War Army Canadian Victoria Cross holder NOEUX-LES-MINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Sergeant Arthur George Knight VC

First World War Army Canadian Victoria Cross holder DOMINION CEMETERY, HENDECOURT-LES-CAGNICOURT

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