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 Harry Lister, 305160, of the 1st/8th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Gunner John Thomas Vernon, 205285, 1st Gun Carrier Coy., Tank Corps

First World War Army United Kingdom FLESQUIERES HILL BRITISH CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Lieutenant Robert McLaurin, 10th Bn., Royal Irish Fusiliers

First World War Army United Kingdom DRANOUTRE MILITARY CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Serjeant Charles Williams, 43806, 3rd Reserve Brigade, Royal Field Artillery

First World War Army United Kingdom LLANVAPLEY (ST. MAPLEY) CHURCHYARD

By Marilyn Hughes

United Kingdom

Private Arthur William Jones, 14779913, 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders

Second World War Army United Kingdom MOOK WAR CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Private Allan Redman, 10182, 10th Bn., Hampshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom HELLES MEMORIAL

By Alison Barnes

United Kingdom

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