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 Alexander James Tyler Harris, 19870, 10th Bn., Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
Private William Henry Bird, L/7077, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
Lieutenant Thomas Humphrey Hesketh, 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers
Signalman Gavin Muirhead Moffat, 2582591, Royal Corps of Signals. (1918-1941)
Rifleman John Arthur Pilkington Aspinall 7668, 9th Bn., London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles)
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