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 Sydney James Bevan 718339, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion - a 'British Home Child'

First World War Army LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY, VIMY

By Jacky Cooper

United Kingdom

Private John Henry Jones 637161, 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion - a 'British Home Child'

First World War Army Canadian LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY, VIMY

By Jacky Cooper

United Kingdom

Private John Henry Brookes 477109, Royal Canadian Regiment - a 'British Home Child'

First World War Army LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY, VIMY

By Jacky Cooper

United Kingdom

Captain Peter Seymour Fowler, Royal Fusiliers - Attd. M.I.9 - 'Not forgotten'

Second World War Army MOUREZE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

By Carlos Segura

United Kingdom

Private Joseph John Pope G/4784, 1st Battalion, Queens Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

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

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Rifleman Percival Stanbridge 374789, 2/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

First World War Army United Kingdom TYNE COT MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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Army

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Private Sydney James Bevan 718339, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion - a 'British Home Child'

Private John Henry Jones 637161, 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion - a 'British Home Child'

Private John Henry Brookes 477109, Royal Canadian Regiment - a 'British Home Child'

Captain Peter Seymour Fowler, Royal Fusiliers - Attd. M.I.9 - 'Not forgotten'

Private Joseph John Pope G/4784, 1st Battalion, Queens Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

Rifleman Percival Stanbridge 374789, 2/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

Army

4178 Stories

Private Sydney James Bevan 718339, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion - a 'British Home Child'

Private John Henry Jones 637161, 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion - a 'British Home Child'

Private John Henry Brookes 477109, Royal Canadian Regiment - a 'British Home Child'

Captain Peter Seymour Fowler, Royal Fusiliers - Attd. M.I.9 - 'Not forgotten'

Private Joseph John Pope G/4784, 1st Battalion, Queens Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

Rifleman Percival Stanbridge 374789, 2/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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