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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Lance Serjeant Arthur William Fairman 16443, 8th Bn., Norfolk Regiment (1890-1917)

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

By David Fairman

Australia

Private John Watkins GS/16092, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own), attd 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers

First World War Army United Kingdom TEMPLEUX-LE-GUERARD COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

United Kingdom

Corporal Thomas George Bates, L/1735, 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers

Army United Kingdom MEERUT CANTONMENT CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Private Edward Burns, L/3545, 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers

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

United Kingdom

Corporal Thomas Alfred Saving, L/468, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)

First World War Army United Kingdom ST. HILAIRE CEMETERY, FREVENT

United Kingdom

Lance Corporal Albert Sibley, L/3444, 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers

First World War Army United Kingdom TAVETA MILITARY CEMETERY

United Kingdom

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