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 William Thomas Arthur Gudgeon, 67007, 1st Bn., Sherwood Foresters

First World War Army United Kingdom THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

By Brian Frederick Gudgeon

United Kingdom

Second Lieutenant Frank Ablett Stone, Norfolk Regt. (attd. 1/8th King's Liverpools) - 'Great Uncle Frank'

First World War Army United Kingdom TYNE COT MEMORIAL

By Bridget Stone

United Kingdom

Private Reginald George Bulpitt 5502564, 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

By Alison Barnes

United Kingdom

Lance Corporal Thomas William Spurr, 858, AIF - 'An ANZAC in Ossett, West Yorkshire'

First World War Army United Kingdom QUINN'S POST CEMETERY, ANZAC

By Anne-Marie Fawcett

United Kingdom

Captain Christian Michael Rottbøll, General List (SOE) - of Denmark

Second World War Army Non-Commonwealth ROTTBOLL FAMILY GRAVE

By Jørgen Flintholm

Denmark

Sergeant Otto Wind 433, 14th Bde, Australian Field Artillery - of Denmark

First World War Army Non-Commonwealth BELGIAN BATTERY CORNER CEMETERY

By Jørgen Flintholm

Denmark

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