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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Major Thomas Robson Lovibond 45286, Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy BAYEUX MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Private Leonard Footitt 5051910, 2/6th Bn., South Staffordshire Regiment

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy CAMBES-EN-PLAINE WAR CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Warrant Officer II Cecil Tomalin Bailey DCM, 5373227, 4th Bn., Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

Second World War Army United Kingdom NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY

By Patrick Boone

Belgium

Pte. William Cruise ~ 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom FORCEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION

United Kingdom

Driver John Charlton Mason T/10688761, 398 (Airborne) Div. Comp. Coy., RASC

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Captain Peter Terrey Wykes 85197, Royal Artillery

Second World War Army REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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