

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)


Guardsman Gerald Greetham, 2724041, Irish Guards 3rd Bn.

Private David Robertson 50559, Royal Scots
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom

Private Donald MacKenzie 4863, 7th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom

Sapper Walter Finch 2072637, 205 Field Coy., Royal Engineers
By Tim Finch (1)
United Kingdom

Lance Corporal Alexander Taylor S/17873, 1st Bn., Cameron Highlanders
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom
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