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 George Harry Bailess, 4105715, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, 1st Bn. The Herefordshire Regiment

Second World War Army United Kingdom HAMBURG CEMETERY

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Lance Corporal William Bullen, 763, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

First World War Army Canadian HAMBURG CEMETERY

By CWGC

Lieutenant Colonel Neville Bowes Elliott-Cooper VC DSO MC, Royal Fusiliers 8th Bn.

First World War Army United Kingdom HAMBURG CEMETERY

By CWGC

Private Billie Leslie Hudson, 14216792, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 2nd Bn.

Second World War Army United Kingdom HAMBURG CEMETERY

By CWGC

Lieutenant Eric Robert Charles Yetman MC, 265760, Rifle Brigade 8th (2nd Bn. The London Rifle Brigade) Bn.

Second World War Army United Kingdom HAMBURG CEMETERY

By CWGC

Lance Corporal Joseph Francis ‘James’ Hocking, 3764, Australian Infantry A.I.F. 15 Bn.

First World War Army Australian HAMBURG CEMETERY

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Private George Harry Bailess, 4105715, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, 1st Bn. The Herefordshire Regiment

Lance Corporal William Bullen, 763, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Lieutenant Colonel Neville Bowes Elliott-Cooper VC DSO MC, Royal Fusiliers 8th Bn.

Private Billie Leslie Hudson, 14216792, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 2nd Bn.

Lieutenant Eric Robert Charles Yetman MC, 265760, Rifle Brigade 8th (2nd Bn. The London Rifle Brigade) Bn.

Lance Corporal Joseph Francis ‘James’ Hocking, 3764, Australian Infantry A.I.F. 15 Bn.

Army

4178 Stories

Private George Harry Bailess, 4105715, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, 1st Bn. The Herefordshire Regiment

Lance Corporal William Bullen, 763, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Lieutenant Colonel Neville Bowes Elliott-Cooper VC DSO MC, Royal Fusiliers 8th Bn.

Private Billie Leslie Hudson, 14216792, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 2nd Bn.

Lieutenant Eric Robert Charles Yetman MC, 265760, Rifle Brigade 8th (2nd Bn. The London Rifle Brigade) Bn.

Lance Corporal Joseph Francis ‘James’ Hocking, 3764, Australian Infantry A.I.F. 15 Bn.

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