
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 Frederick William Dennis Blake L/6226, 1st Bn., The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Fusilier Clifford Evans 5675706, 18th Bn., Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Gunner John Francis Ogilvie 44289, Royal Garrison Artillery
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Gunner Henry Kershaw 981033, 4 Regt., Royal Horse Artillery
By Mrs Brenda Lewis
United Kingdom

Private John Davies 8156, 1st Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) also Cheshire Regiment
By Dominic Wells
United Kingdom
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