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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Sergeant John Cumberbach Norbury, QX17253, Royal Australian Artillery, A.I.F. 2/10 Field Regt.

Second World War Army Australian THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY

Warrant Officer Class II Mathew Wallace Quittenton, VX45344, Royal Australian Artillery A.I.F. 2/4 Anti-Tank Regt.

Second World War Army Australian THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY

Private Sidney Roy Barry, VX18976, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 2/2 Pioneer. Bn.

Second World War Army Australian THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY

Signalman Harold Holdsworth, 2344553, Royal Corps of Signals 18th Div. Sigs.

Second World War Army United Kingdom THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY

Private Elsie Handley - 'ATS soldier killed with her mother while home on leave'

Second World War Army United Kingdom Women at war OFFLEY (ST. MARY MAGDALENE) CHURCHYARD

By Sally McGlone

United Kingdom

Private Nora Caveney, ATS, Royal Artillery, Ack Ack Gun Operator

Second World War Army United Kingdom Women at war NETLEY MILITARY CEMETERY

By Sally McGlone

United Kingdom

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