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 Peter Rafferty, L/466, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)

First World War Army United Kingdom YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Private Samuel George Mudd, L/875, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)

First World War Army United Kingdom YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Private William McCann, 18626, Royal Dublin Fusiliers

First World War Army United Kingdom STASEGEM COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Serjeant Laurence Connell MM, 20012, Royal Dublin Fusiliers

First World War Army United Kingdom DADIZEELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

Private William Peter Marshall 35311, “E” Coy, 14th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL

By Sarah Whithorn

United Kingdom

Private Laurence Victor Gregory TR/8/14405, 36th Battalion, Training Reserve (formerly 9556 SLI)

First World War Army United Kingdom HARTLEY MAUDITT CHURCHYARD

By Sarah Whithorn

United Kingdom

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