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)

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Private Arthur John Archibald Richards 5445388, 5th Bn., D.C.L.I. - 'Hill 112'

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

By Christine Gifford

United Kingdom

Private John Parr - The British Empire's First Combat Casualty of the First World War

First World War Army United Kingdom ST. SYMPHORIEN MILITARY CEMETERY

Major William John Robert “Billy” Cavendish, 90720, Coldstream Guards, 5th Bn.

Second World War Army United Kingdom LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY

Lance Corporal James Fotheringham, 3250939, 9th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

Second World War Army United Kingdom LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY

Private Ernest John Eldridge Royal Engineers and Leicestershire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom THE HUTS CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

The life of RASC Driver Donald Hooker (* 1915 - † 19-02-1945 Goirle, Netherlands )

Second World War Army United Kingdom GOIRLE ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

By Gemma v.d. Klundert- Bertens

Netherlands

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