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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Alexander John Campbell, Black Watch "In From The Cold"

First World War Army United Kingdom PERTH (JEANFIELD AND WELLSHILL) CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Pte. Sydney Smith - A Fusilier Signaller from Sheffield...

First World War Army United Kingdom CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

By Jennifer Kossak

United Kingdom

Lieutenant James Trevor Riley - A Noble Example of Courage and Devotion

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

France

Private Robert Wishart, 3/4067 (1885 - 1915)

First World War Army United Kingdom LE TOURET MEMORIAL

By Scott Wishart

United Kingdom

Private Edward Williams: An 'Old Contemptible'

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

By Micah Dominic Parsons

United Kingdom

Private Joseph Clarence Haw - Yorkshire Regiment 1st/4th Bn.

First World War Army United Kingdom PONT-DU-HEM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE

By Dorothy Barker

United Kingdom

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