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 Corporal Reginald William Willis 17793, 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

By Sarah Whithorn

United Kingdom

Driver Albert George White T4/071751, 29th Division Train, Army Service Corps

First World War Army United Kingdom HELLES MEMORIAL

By Sarah Whithorn

United Kingdom

Private William Charles Vass 8439, 6th Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry

First World War Army United Kingdom BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY

By Sarah Whithorn

United Kingdom

Private William John Usher 2248, 1st Battalion, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

First World War Army United Kingdom NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY, KASSEL

By Sarah Whithorn

United Kingdom

Private George Trigwell 6017, 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards

First World War Army United Kingdom OOSTTAVERNE WOOD CEMETERY

By Sarah Whithorn

United Kingdom

Private John George Parfitt 33832, 8th Battalion, Devonshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom BIRR CROSS ROADS CEMETERY

By Sarah Whithorn

United Kingdom

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