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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Lieutenant Adrian Anthony Huxtable

Second World War Army United Kingdom KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY

Subadar Kartar Singh

Second World War Army Indian SINGAPORE MEMORIAL

Major Pandit Piaraylal Atal

First World War Army Indian NEUVE-CHAPELLE MEMORIAL

Sergeant William Henry “Bill” Kibby VC

Second World War Army Australian Victoria Cross holder EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

Sergeant Charles Claude Castleton VC

First World War Army Australian Victoria Cross holder POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE

Second Lieutenant Frederick Birks VC

First World War Army Australian Victoria Cross holder PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL)

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