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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Lance Corporal Lawrence Lyon Edwards, 21 Tunnelling Company, South African Engineer Corps

Second World War Army South African The Italian Campaign SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY

By Jeremy Elsworth

United Kingdom

Private Clement Wilkes Dalley - Fought and Died with the C.E.F.

First World War Army United Kingdom FOUQUESCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Rifleman George Oldroyd, 628, 20th Bn., Rifle Brigade - 'Ossett, West Yorkshire'

First World War Army United Kingdom CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

By Anne-Marie Fawcett

United Kingdom

Lieutenant William Richard Morton, 6th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment

Second World War Army United Kingdom The Italian Campaign MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY

By Jeremy Elsworth

United Kingdom

Private Henry Roger Joseph Isden, TR9/33842, 47th Battalion, Training Reserve

First World War Army United Kingdom HOLLINGTON (ST. LEONARD) CHURCHYARD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Aircraftwoman 2nd Class Augusta Myers, 2051671, WAAF - 'Ossett Fallen'

Second World War Army United Kingdom Women at war OSSETT (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD

By Anne-Marie Fawcett

United Kingdom

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