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 Hugh Munro - 'Served in both the Royal West kent Regiment and the Labour Corps'

First World War Army United Kingdom KINGUSSIE PARISH CHURCHYARD

By Susan Strang

United Kingdom

Lance Corporal R F Paterson - 'Rowallan or Roualan known as Roy Paterson'

First World War Army United Kingdom DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN

By Susan Strang

United Kingdom

Lieutenant Douglas Stuart Ross - 'Rossall School, Fleetwood former pupil'

First World War Army United Kingdom OVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

By Susan Strang

United Kingdom

Lance Corporal John Milne - 'Remembered on Gorgie War Memorial'

First World War Army United Kingdom FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS

By Susan Strang

United Kingdom

Private Thomas Burke 35025 13th Battalion Cheshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman KNIGHTSBRIDGE CEMETERY, MESNIL-MARTINSART

By Dominic Wells

United Kingdom

Private Michael Burke DCM 12241 2nd Battalion Cheshire Regiment (formerly with the Grenadier Guards)

First World War Army United Kingdom YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

By Dominic Wells

United Kingdom

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