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 Richard Richardson King

First World War Army United Kingdom THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

By Zoë Webster

United Kingdom

Private William Wardell Wallis, L/10423, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)

First World War Army United Kingdom HULL WESTERN CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Private John Mead, L/615, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)

First World War Army United Kingdom TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Private Edwin James Hills, L/5697, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)

First World War Army United Kingdom HARGICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Squadron Sergeant Major Vivian Bertram Wilson, 6266, 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers

First World War Army United Kingdom TEHRAN MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Corporal Maldwyn Richards 320175, 24th Bn., Welsh Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom Post Office JERUSALEM MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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