

Army
The mud and blood of the Western Front, the sands and heat of the African battlefields, and the perilous jungles of Burma are just some of the conditions that the armies of the Commonwealth had to contend with during the world wars. Regardless, through sheer courage and resilience, they fought on, despite huge losses of life. Tell us their stories. (Image © IWM)


Private Leslie White, 7th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment ~ Fell at Naga Village, Kohima
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom

Captain John Walter Ewbank, 1st Battalion Border Regiment MC and Bar, Croix de Guerre with Palm

Second Lieutenant Leonard Ewbank, 5th Battalion Border Regiment

Private William Henry Biggs, 5784, 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
By Lorraine Best
United Kingdom

Private Thomas Watts G/22299, 8th Battalion, The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom
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