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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Captain Rowland Fraser

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

Second Lieutenant Lancelot Andrew Noel Slocock

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

Lance Corporal John Abbott King

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

Chaplain The Rev. Rupert Edward Inglis

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

Rifleman F C Preece

First World War Army United Kingdom LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

By Simon Gardner

United Kingdom

Major Reginald “Reggie” Oscar Schwarz

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

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