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 Alexander Moyes Thayne

First World War Army United Kingdom LONDON CEMETERY, NEUVILLE-VITASSE

Company Quartermaster Serjeant Charles John Niven

United Kingdom Army First World War PONT-DU-HEM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE

Captain Vivian Hastings Clay

First World War Army United Kingdom WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

Charlie Hapeta

Second World War Army New Zealand The Battle of Monte Cassino The Italian Campaign CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

Captain Hugh Mortimer Travers DSO

First World War Army United Kingdom NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY

Second Lieutenant Piers Richard Edgcumbe

United Kingdom Army Second World War ESQUELBECQ MILITARY CEMETERY

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