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 L/27555 John James Abel of the Queen Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada

Second World War Army Canadian D-Day and Invasion of Normandy BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Private James Joseph Bole, 31115, 1st Devonshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Private Cornelius Joseph Cafferty MM, 24774, 1st/4th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

First World War Army United Kingdom LANCASTER CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE

By shaun corkerry (2)

United Kingdom

Serjeant William Airey 267, 10th Bty. 2nd West Lancs Bde, Royal Field Artillery

First World War Army United Kingdom LANCASTER CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE

By shaun corkerry (2)

United Kingdom

Gunner Benjamin Anderson 11052396, 241 By., 78 Lt. A.A. Regt., Royal Artillery

Second World War Army United Kingdom LANCASTER CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE

By shaun corkerry (2)

United Kingdom

Private John Allen 4473, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

First World War Army United Kingdom LANCASTER CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE

By shaun corkerry (2)

United Kingdom

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