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)
Private William Grant Campbell 18213, 12th Battalion, Royal Scots
Private Peter Stewart 1841, 4th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders
Private Ernest Andrew Bowring 14583937, 7th Bn., South Staffordshire Regiment
Corporal Hedley John Burton 1006, 11th Bn., Royal Sussex Regiment - 'His was a very noble act...'
Lance Corporal John William Bowen 52894, 1st Battalion, Cheshire Regiment
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