

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)


Lance Sergeant Ellis Wellwood Sifton VC

L/Sgt. Frederick Cater ~ 1/7th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment.
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom

Private Fred Woodhead 40035, 9th Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers
By Sharon Knott
United Kingdom

Private Walter Percy Binsted 2717, “A” Coy, 13th Kensington Bn., London Regiment
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Lieutenant John Ashley Ponsonby 186915, 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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