

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 Robert Digby 9368, 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
By Jon Pope
United Kingdom

Lieutenant George Sainton Kaye Butterworth MC, 13th Bn., Durham Light Infantry
By Jon Pope
United Kingdom

Private Thomas Baines 2291, 1/6th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment
By Dominic Wells
United Kingdom

Driver Leonard Holden 776853, "C" Bty. 245th Bde., Royal Field Artillery
By Tony Robinson
United Kingdom

Brigadier General Thomas Pakenham, Cmdg. 2nd (South Midland) Mounted Brigade, General Staff
By Harvey H
United Kingdom
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