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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Serjeant Henry James Nicholas VC

First World War Army New Zealand Victoria Cross holder VERTIGNEUL CHURCHYARD, ROMERIES

Major The Hon. Charles Lyell

First World War Army United Kingdom ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

Corporal John McNamara VC

First World War Army United Kingdom Victoria Cross holder ROMERIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Major General Louis Lipsett

First World War Army United Kingdom QUEANT COMMUNAL CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION

Lieutenant Wallace Algie VC

First World War Army Canadian Victoria Cross holder NIAGARA CEMETERY, IWUY

Lieutenant Colonel George Franks

First World War Army United Kingdom BRANCOURT-LE-GRAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY

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