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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Ensign Yvonne Claire Ruddelat - The First Woman SOE Sent into France

Second World War Army Non-Commonwealth Women at war BROOKWOOD 1939-1945 MEMORIAL

By Alistair Higgins

United Kingdom

Private William Caplehorn 9654, 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom HELLES MEMORIAL

By Sarah Whithorn

United Kingdom

Lieutenant Colonel Evelyn Ridley Bradford, Cdg. 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders

First World War Army United Kingdom CROUY-VAUXROT FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY, CROUY

By Sarah Whithorn

United Kingdom

Lance Corporal Albert Victor Andrews 1605, 7th Battalion, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

First World War Army United Kingdom MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT

By Sarah Whithorn

United Kingdom

Private Frederick Leslie Southwood 11419231, 176 Provost Coy., Corps of Military Police

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy FARNBOROUGH (VICTORIA ROAD) CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Private Samuel Hill 2419, 1st/6th (T.F) Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom LOOS MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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