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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Rifleman Herbert Bounds, 3964 (later 551340), 16th Battalion, London Regiment (Westminster Rifles)

First World War Army United Kingdom GOMMECOURT BRITISH CEMETERY NO.2, HEBUTERNE

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Private Vera Mann, ATS (Royal Signals) - 'Bombing of ATS Billet, Great Yarmouth'

Second World War Army United Kingdom Women at war LEEDS (HOLBECK) CEMETERY

By Sally McGlone

United Kingdom

Second Lieutenant Alan Robert Lloyd Tucker, Indian Army, attd. 2nd Bn, Royal Warwickshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Lance Corporal Harold Roy Caesar, 5501553, 2/4th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment

Second World War Army United Kingdom ASSISI WAR CEMETERY

By Alison Barnes

United Kingdom

Private William Tucker, 8432, 1st Battalion, South Wales Borderers

First World War Army United Kingdom LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Lance Corporal Harold Titchener, 1913, 12th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

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

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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