

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)


Gunner Peter Corbishley 28823, 123rd Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery
By Dominic Wells
United Kingdom

Lance Corporal Robert Jeffrey 44247, 1st/9th Battalion, Royal Scots
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom

Corporal John Farquarson 227017, Canadian Mounted Rifles
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom

Private John Robinson 16982, 2nd Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
By annette hope
United Kingdom

Private Douglas Sutherland Martin 7306, 16th (The Queen's) Lancers
By David Stewart Martin Billett
United Kingdom
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