

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 Cecil Tucker, GS/60331, 17th (Service) (Empire) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers
By Nick Tucker
United Kingdom

Private William Richard Tucker, G/63981, 20th (Service) Battalion (Public Schools), Royal Fusiliers
By Nick Tucker
United Kingdom

Lance Corporal Fred Barrett 266003, 1st/6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment
By Ian Paul Barber (1)
United Kingdom

81497 Private Arthur Norris 15th Battalion Durham Light Infantry
By Ian Paul Barber
United Kingdom

QMAAC Jeanie Grant - ‘A Dear Wee Scotch Lassie Who Feared God & Honoured The King’
By Sally McGlone
United Kingdom
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