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)
Lieutenant Thomas Orde Lawder Wilkinson VC
Corporal David Lloyd George York, 5952672, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Rgt. 5th Bn.
Serjeant William Richard Thew 665, Northumberland Hussars – ‘All from…a cigarette case…’
Corporal William James Adams, SX5457, A.I.F. 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion
Private Thomas Lee Driver 3854279, The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)
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