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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Pte Edward Filgate 37669 - Remembered with gratitude by his descendants

First World War Army United Kingdom HEUDICOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

By Deborah Filgate

United Kingdom

Private Edwin Victor Laidlow - Whitley Bay Hero

First World War Army United Kingdom YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

By Richard de Planta

United Kingdom

Corporal William John Tucker, 33004, 8th (Service) Battalion, Border Regiment

First World War Army United Kingdom LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

United Kingdom

4863596 Private Albert Henry Eustace, 1st Bn Leicestershire Regt K-I-A Normandy 23 August 1944

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy ROCQUES CHURCHYARD

By Graham Norman Albert Eustace

United Kingdom

Bombardier Harry Gray

First World War Army United Kingdom LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

By Wendy Jordan

United Kingdom

Private Herbert Francis Burden

First World War Army United Kingdom YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

By Wendy Jordan

United Kingdom

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