

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)


Sergeant Henry Ashworth 790011, Canadian Railway Troops
By Ray Withnall
United Kingdom

Private William Henry Bonner 42883, 13th Bn., Royal Scots
By John Seaton
United Kingdom

Gunner John Elvey Booker 9710, 465th Bty. 65th Bde., Royal Field Artillery
By John Seaton
United Kingdom

Private William Gladstone Beckett G/45035, 4th Bn., Royal Fusiliers
By John Seaton
United Kingdom

Gunner William Simon Barton 36343, 25th Bty. 35th Bde., Royal Field Artillery
By John Seaton
United Kingdom
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