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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Company Quartermaster Serjeant George Edward Nelson

First World War Army United Kingdom LANCASTER CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE

By shaun corkerry (2)

United Kingdom

Captain Thomas Phillips, Kings Own and RAF

First World War Army United Kingdom LANCASTER CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE

By shaun corkerry (2)

United Kingdom

Private George Allabush - 'British Home Children'

First World War Army United Kingdom QUEBEC CEMETERY, CHERISY

By Wendy Jordan

United Kingdom

Brigadier Sir Walter de Sopham Barttelot, General Staff Cdg. 6th Guards Tank Bde.

Second World War Army South African D-Day and Invasion of Normandy ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY

By Gossart Rémi

France

Gunner William Geddes Knowles 3187306, 75 Anti-Tank Regt., Royal Artillery

Second World War Army United Kingdom LANCASTER CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE

By shaun corkerry (2)

United Kingdom

Private Arthur James Wilson 8074, 12th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

By Gwyn Prescott

United Kingdom

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