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 Leslie Robert Geldart, L/3583, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
Private Ernest Deverill, L/4774, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
Private Herbert William Tice, L/11620, 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers
Private Walter James Westbrook, L/5384, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
Sergeant Thomas Green, L/952, 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
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