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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Second Lieutenant Frederick Harding Turner

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman KEMMEL CHURCHYARD

Second Lieutenant Patrick Charles Bentley Blair

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman TALANA FARM CEMETERY

Second Lieutenant Paul Cooke

Second World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman COMINES (KOMEN) COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Second Lieutenant William Purdon Geen

First World War Army United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

Arthur Lawrence Dudley - London Postal Service and the Post Office Rifles

First World War Army United Kingdom Post Office POST OFFICE RIFLES CEMETERY, FESTUBERT

United Kingdom

John Charles Tonks - a Brighton postman

First World War Army United Kingdom Post Office POST OFFICE RIFLES CEMETERY, FESTUBERT

United Kingdom

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