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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2Lt. John Solven Crossley, Worcestershire Regiment ~ A Tragic Training Accident.

Second World War Army United Kingdom KIDDERMINSTER CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Lieutenant Ivan Laing - Olympian

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman METZ-EN-COUTURE COMMUNAL CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION

Driver Thomas Pollock, T3/031010, Ulster Divisional Train, Army Service Corps

First World War Army United Kingdom SEAFORD CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Captain Alister Kirby - Olympian

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLES

Captain Desmond Glover Kingsford - Olympian

Second World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY

Private 14127 Jacob Higgins of the 9th Battalion, The Border Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom SEAFORD CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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