

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 Murdo Stewart S/10652, 5th Battalion, Cameron Highlanders
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom

Serjeant Donald Stewart 864, 6th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom

Private Roderick McLeod 3295, 3rd/6th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom

Private James Emmerson 19254, 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment
By Victoria Redmond
United Kingdom

Kanonier Antoni Gruszecki, 10. P.A.C., Polish Army
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom
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