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 Henry Nichols - A Family Legacy

First World War Army United Kingdom ASSEVILLERS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

By Micah Dominic Parsons

United Kingdom

Pte William Charles Mouland - Trench Sickness

First World War Army United Kingdom WEST TYTHERLEY (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD

By Mick Unsworth

United Kingdom

Private William Geoffrey Smith

First World War Army United Kingdom ARRAS MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Private Fred Bates - A Family Secret?

First World War Army United Kingdom LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE

By Micah Dominic Parsons

United Kingdom

Lieutenant Thomas Crompton

First World War Army United Kingdom PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL

By Anthony Crowther

United Kingdom

Private Norman McSwan

First World War Army United Kingdom HELLES MEMORIAL

By Mrs Margaret Rosemary Torrance

United Kingdom

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