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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Rifleman Thomas Westlake, Rifleman Albert Westlake and Private George Westlake

Second World War Army Canadian D-Day and Invasion of Normandy BENY-SUR-MER CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, REVIERS

Private 1840 Ernest John King of “A” Company, 5th Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

First World War Army United Kingdom FRITTENDEN (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Chaplain Rupert Edward Inglis, Army Chaplains Department

First World War Army United Kingdom THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Private William George Hewitt M2/021703, Army Service Corps

First World War Army United Kingdom HEVER (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Private Cecil James Bartlett G/12095, 7th Bn., Queens Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

First World War Army United Kingdom HEVER (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Private Clement Rootes 240612, 1st/6th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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