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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Captain Ian Desmond Vance Mitchell, 1st Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment

Second World War Army United Kingdom KRANJI WAR CEMETERY

By Jeremy Elsworth

United Kingdom

Private James Barry Tucker, SS/13853, 18th Labour Company, Army Service Corps

First World War Army United Kingdom HELLES MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Private Timothy Tucker, 2264, 1/4th Battalion (T.F.), Cheshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom HELLES MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Private John Francis Hogan

First World War Army Australian QUEANT ROAD CEMETERY, BUISSY

By Dr Andrew Wilson

Australia

Private Frank Eccott, G/7045, 7th Battalion, The Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

First World War Army United Kingdom THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Private Hubert John Overy, G/8357, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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