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 Simon George Parrott 22139, 2nd Bn., Wiltshire Regiment
Lance Corporal Samuel Matthews T1/SR/35, 309th Horse Transport Coy., Army Service Corps
Private Robert Huyton 5244, 3rd/4th Bn., The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Private Michael Finnerty 16569, 6th Bn., York and Lancaster Regiment
Private John Farrer 3712035, 5th Bn., King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)
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