

Roles
Throughout both world wars, men and women from across the Commonwealth were called on to carry out roles that they might have never dream of. Discover more about their stories. (Image: © IWM CH 6524)


Corporal William Gorringe, 2nd Bn The Kings Royal Rifle Corps - died defending Calais
By Maxine Merifield
United Kingdom

Major Stanley Malcolm Bruce, 37th Lancers (Baluch Horse) - service at the North West Frontier
By Noonans Mayfair
United Kingdom

Private George Fears, Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment) Regiment
By Teresa Everest
United Kingdom

Private Harold Clarence Crew
By Douglas Crew
United Kingdom

Private Leslie Phillip Frost, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion
By Andrew Brown
Australia
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