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 Michael Glynn, 484, 1st Field Ambulance (TF), Royal Army Medical Corps

First World War Army United Kingdom HELLINGLY CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Private Benjamin Roebuck, 5178, 16th Battalion AIF

First World War Army Australian VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL

By Keith Bugden

United Kingdom

Major John Richard St. Leger Aldworth, 2nd Bn., Royal Ulster Rifles

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy LA DELIVRANDE WAR CEMETERY, DOUVRES

By Alison Barnes

United Kingdom

Lieutenant Harold Carthew Langdale, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom TYNE COT MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Sapper Henry William Henley, 300302, 610 Fortress Company, Royal Engineers

First World War Army United Kingdom HEATHFIELD (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Private Harry Espley, 6/3009, 1st Bn., Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F.

First World War Army New Zealand CATERPILLAR VALLEY (NEW ZEALAND) MEMORIAL

By Jeremy Elsworth

United Kingdom

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