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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Private Richard Oliver Wigley, 30697, 8th Bn., Devonshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom ARRAS MEMORIAL

By Alison Barnes

United Kingdom

Lance Corporal John Stanley Burrough, T/128471, 247 Motor Boat Coy., R.A.S.C.

Second World War Army United Kingdom BROOKWOOD 1939-1945 MEMORIAL

By shaun corkerry (1)

United Kingdom

Trooper William David Iltyd Evans, 7962225, 142nd Regt., Royal Armoured Corps

Second World War Army United Kingdom The Battle of Monte Cassino The Italian Campaign CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

By shaun corkerry

United Kingdom

Gunner Thomas Leslie Wilkinson, 1098052, 12 (H.A.C.) Regt., Royal Horse Artillery

Second World War Army United Kingdom MEDJEZ-EL-BAB MEMORIAL

By shaun corkerry

United Kingdom

Gunner Eric King, 950903, 137th Field Regt., Royal Artillery

Second World War Army United Kingdom CHUNGKAI WAR CEMETERY

By shaun corkerry

United Kingdom

Corporal John Peat, 3603453, 1st (Airborne) Bn., Border Regiment

Second World War Army United Kingdom UTRECHT (SOESTBERGEN) GENERAL CEMETERY

By shaun corkerry

United Kingdom

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