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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Lieutenant 201238 George Cunningham, 20 Bomb Disposal Company, Royal Engineers

Second World War Army Non-Commonwealth CATSFIELD (ST. LAWRENCE) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Private Walter Junior Tucker, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

First World War Army Canadian BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY

By Nick Tucker

United Kingdom

Trooper William Webster, RAC, 4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters). Died 31 August 1942. Age 29

Second World War Army United Kingdom EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

By Dave Dykes

United Kingdom

Captain Noel Martyn Saunders, C Company, 7th (Service) Battalion Border Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom AMERVAL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOLESMES

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Chaplain James S Taylor, Royal Army Chaplains’ Department, Attd 2nd HLI. Died 30 June 1944, Age 43

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

By Dave Dykes

United Kingdom

Private John Pennells, 115403, 9th Bn., Machine Gun Corps

First World War Army United Kingdom LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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Army

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Lieutenant 201238 George Cunningham, 20 Bomb Disposal Company, Royal Engineers

Private Walter Junior Tucker, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Trooper William Webster, RAC, 4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters). Died 31 August 1942. Age 29

Captain Noel Martyn Saunders, C Company, 7th (Service) Battalion Border Regiment

Chaplain James S Taylor, Royal Army Chaplains’ Department, Attd 2nd HLI. Died 30 June 1944, Age 43

Private John Pennells, 115403, 9th Bn., Machine Gun Corps

Army

4178 Stories

Lieutenant 201238 George Cunningham, 20 Bomb Disposal Company, Royal Engineers

Private Walter Junior Tucker, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Trooper William Webster, RAC, 4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters). Died 31 August 1942. Age 29

Captain Noel Martyn Saunders, C Company, 7th (Service) Battalion Border Regiment

Chaplain James S Taylor, Royal Army Chaplains’ Department, Attd 2nd HLI. Died 30 June 1944, Age 43

Private John Pennells, 115403, 9th Bn., Machine Gun Corps

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