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 Robert Peat, 3603677, 4th Bn., Border Regiment

Second World War Army United Kingdom TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY

By shaun corkerry

United Kingdom

Private Herman Preston MM, 50307, 25th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers

First World War Army United Kingdom PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL

By Anne-Marie Fawcett

United Kingdom

Second Lieutenant Godfrey Louis Wyatt, 6th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers

First World War Army United Kingdom LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Captain Frank Philip Dawes, 2nd Bn., Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)

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

By Alison Barnes

United Kingdom

Second Lieutenant Alfred Edward Flaxman - Olympian

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Second Lieutenant George Eric Fairbairn - Olympian

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD

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