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 Charles Gilbert Bowyer - Cambridgeshire Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom GORRE BRITISH AND INDIAN CEMETERY

By harper Jackson

United Kingdom

Don Parkin of Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire Regiment, Died of Wounds, 13th June 1944.

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

By Chris Headland

United Kingdom

Private Robert Cocker Rowland Biggin, York and Lancaster Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

By Sally Jowitt

United Kingdom

Private Thomas David Williams - RAMC

First World War Army United Kingdom CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Private Edward Burge

First World War Army United Kingdom GORDON DUMP CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE

By Sally Anne Burge

United Kingdom

Corporal Thomas William Booth - The Casualty Chain

First World War Army United Kingdom DONCASTER (HYDE PARK) CEMETERY

By David Ingleby

United Kingdom

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