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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Corporal John Hurst Edmondson VC

Second World War Army Australian Victoria Cross holder TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY

Corporal John Bernard Mackey VC

Army Second World War Australian Victoria Cross holder LABUAN WAR CEMETERY

Corporal John Alexander “Jack” French VC

Second World War Army Australian Victoria Cross holder PORT MORESBY (BOMANA) WAR CEMETERY

Corporal Alexander Stewart Burton VC

First World War Army Australian Victoria Cross holder LONE PINE MEMORIAL

Corporal Alexander Henry Buckley VC

First World War Army Australian Victoria Cross holder PERONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Captain Percy Herbert Cherry VC

First World War Army Australian Victoria Cross holder QUEANT ROAD CEMETERY, BUISSY

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