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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Lieutenant Edward Gordon Williams - Olympian

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman ST. VENANT COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Private Colina ‘Connie’ Gordon, Auxiliary Territorial Service

Second World War Army United Kingdom Women at war ROGART NEW CEMETERY

By Sally McGlone

United Kingdom

Captain Herbert Haydon Wilson DSO - Olympian

First World War Army Australian Pre-war sportsman/woman FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS

Private Herbert H. Gayler – Olympian

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE)

Corporal Thomas Tudor, 33877, 19th Coy., RAMC - 'National Roll of Honour - Salford'

First World War Army United Kingdom MOSTON (ST. JOSEPH'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

By Thomas patrick o'brien

United Kingdom

Serjeant Richard Francis Charles Yorke - Olympian

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman ARRAS ROAD CEMETERY, ROCLINCOURT

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