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 William Curley - Died at Festubert

First World War Army United Kingdom LE TOURET MEMORIAL

By Susan Strang

United Kingdom

Lance Serjeant John Harris Marlow - Lost at Delville Wood

First World War Army United Kingdom THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

By Derek Marlow

United Kingdom

Private John Kyle, 25455, 16th Battalion, Royal Scots

First World War Army United Kingdom CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES

By James Renwick

United Kingdom

Lance Corporal, William Rochford, 25947, 7th Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom NAMPS-AU-VAL BRITISH CEMETERY

By James Renwick

United Kingdom

Rifleman Gobar Singh Negi VC

First World War Army Indian Victoria Cross holder NEUVE-CHAPELLE MEMORIAL

Sapper Stanislaw Gomulka (Serv SKU 442)

Second World War Army Non-Commonwealth GOIRLE ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

By Gemma v.d. Klundert- Bertens

Netherlands

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