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)

Select Conflict

Select Nationality

Select Themes

Select Cemetery

Serjeant Dickson Cornelius Savage VC - Aka Richard Travis

First World War Army New Zealand Victoria Cross holder COUIN NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

Joseph Alfred Holt, West Yorkshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom DUHALLOW A.D.S. CEMETERY

By Friends of St.Matthew's Churchyard (FoSMchurchyard) , Lightcliffe, Yorkshire

United Kingdom

Sergeant David Forrester Brown VC

First World War Army New Zealand Victoria Cross holder WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

Corporal Joseph William Shaw, Royal Engineer Special Brigade

First World War Army United Kingdom LIGHTCLIFFE (ST. MATTHEW) OLD CHURCHYARD

By Friends of St.Matthew's Churchyard (FoSMchurchyard) , Lightcliffe, Yorkshire

United Kingdom

Serjeant Samuel Forsyth VC

First World War Army New Zealand Victoria Cross holder ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT

Captain Peter James Alexander MC, 7th Black Watch

First World War Army United Kingdom TYNE COT CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Searching...