

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)


Gunner Francis Ambrose, 3713846, Royal Artillery, 73 Anti-Tank Regiment

Private Leonard Albert Atter, 14498338, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, 5th Bn.

Lance Corporal William Robert Banfield, 14423449, Royal Armoured Corps, 15th/19th The King’s Royal Hussars

Serjeant Roland James Borton, 7910521, Royal Armoured Corps, Nottinghamshire Yeomanry

Serjeant Joseph Augustus ‘Gussie’ Butler MM, 556889, Royal Armoured Corps, Nottinghamshire Yeomanry
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