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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Lance Corporal Charles Cornelius Northway, The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

First World War Army United Kingdom CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY

By Alison Barnes

United Kingdom

Private William Hoare, The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

First World War Army United Kingdom WOBURN ABBEY CEMETERY, CUINCHY

By Alison Barnes

United Kingdom

Shoeing Smith George Frederick Miles Davis, Army Service Corps

First World War Army United Kingdom STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE

By Alison Barnes

United Kingdom

Lt (Act Capt) Andrew Scott Wotherspoon, Scottish Rifles, attd 4th Ox & Bucks LI, KIA 16 August 1917.

First World War Army United Kingdom TYNE COT MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Nursing Sister Evelyn Verrall McKay, No. 3 Canadian General Hospital (McGill)

First World War Army Canadian Women at war TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE

By Edward Walshe (1)

Canada

Signaller David Douglas Wood, 1/1st Hertfordshire Regiment. Killed in action, 4th November 1918.

First World War Army United Kingdom GHISSIGNIES BRITISH CEMETERY

United Kingdom

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