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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Corporal Walter Guy Judge, 51350, 16th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom POZIERES MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Captain John Lyonel Lukin Johnston, 2nd Battalion, Leinster Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Lance Sergeant Harry Bennett, 6th Bn., Grenadier Guards - 'Proud boxer and young father'

Second World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY

By Deb Hadley-Hayes

United Kingdom

Private Frederick William Bennett, 1/5th Bn., Sherwood Foresters - 'Victim of the Thailand-Burma Railway'

Second World War Army United Kingdom CHUNGKAI WAR CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Gunner George Terry 49759, 27th Anti-Aircraft Company, Royal Garrison Artillery

First World War Army United Kingdom MARDEN (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Gunner Henry Arthur Crew 1532260, 151 Bty., 51 H.A.A. Regt., RA - 'Uncle Harry'

Second World War Army United Kingdom KRAKOW RAKOWICKI CEMETERY

By Douglas Crew

United Kingdom

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