

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 Thomas Osborne Pascall 747, 19th Bn., Royal Fusiliers (1895 - 1916)
By Scott Wishart
United Kingdom

Private George Louis Parris 71666, 24th Bn., Royal Fusiliers (1899 - 1918)
By Scott Wishart
United Kingdom

Regimental Serjeant Major George Williams DCM, King's African Rifles
By John Burke
United Kingdom

Trooper Frederick Charles Ditcher 1569, Royal Horse Guards
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Private Alfred Leonard Parris, 13194, 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards (1889 - 1914)
By Scott Wishart
United Kingdom
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