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 Ernest Tough, 15358, 2nd Bn., East Yorkshire Regiment. (1894-1915)

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

By David Fairman

Australia

Private Frederick Thomas Hunnings, L/1652, 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers

First World War Army United Kingdom DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE)

United Kingdom

Private Henry (Harry) Richard King, L/4072, 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers

First World War Army United Kingdom DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE)

United Kingdom

Private William Leonard, L/11791, 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers

First World War Army United Kingdom DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE)

United Kingdom

Private Percy Richard Samuel Wickens 1066, “C” Coy., 7th Bn., Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

First World War Army United Kingdom ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Private Daniel Taylor G/654, 6th Battalion, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

First World War Army United Kingdom DARTMOOR CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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