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1940-09. JERUSALEM - COL. COHEN PRESENTS LORD SOMERS WITH AMBULANCES. (NEGATIVE BY PARER)

1940-09. JERUSALEM - COL. COHEN PRESENTS LORD SOMERS WITH AMBULANCES. ...

1940-09. JERUSALEM - COL. COHEN PRESENTS LORD SOMERS WITH AMBULANCES. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).

1940-09. JERUSALEM - LORD SOMERS ACCEPTS AMBULANCES. (NEGATIVE BY PARER)

1940-09. JERUSALEM - LORD SOMERS ACCEPTS AMBULANCES. (NEGATIVE BY PARE...

1940-09. JERUSALEM - LORD SOMERS ACCEPTS AMBULANCES. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).

2 25th Battalion on garrison duties in Syria 1941

2 25th Battalion on garrison duties in Syria 1941

Men from the 2/25th Battalion serving in Syria in 1941

2 5 commando raid - Australian Troops in World War Two

2 5 commando raid - Australian Troops in World War Two

TROOPS OF "B" PLATOON, 2/5TH AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COMPANY, LEAVE CAMP TO CARRY OUT A RAID. (FILM STILL)

2 inch mortar (AWM 094355), World War II photo

2 inch mortar (AWM 094355), World War II photo

AWM Caption: ULUNKOHOITU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-18. PTE J. PLUNKETT (1) AND PTE K.T. BIDDLE (2) MEMBERS OF 8 PLATOON, A COMPANY, 2/6 INFANTRY BATTALION, FIRING A 2-INCH MORTAR TO RETURN FIRE FROM A FRESHLY ESTABL... More

2-10 Armoured Regt (AWM 043801)

2-10 Armoured Regt (AWM 043801)

AWM Caption: Members of 2/10 Armoured Regiment, equipped with American General Grant M3 medium tanks practising night movement formations at Mingenew, WA

2-18th on Ferry - Australia in World War Two

2-18th on Ferry - Australia in World War Two

AWM Caption: "SYDNEY, NSW. 5 FEBRUARY 1941. MEMBERS OF THE 2/18TH BATTALION HAM IT UP FOR THE CAMERA, ON BOARD A FERRY BOUND FOR THEIR ASSIGNED SHIP WHICH WILL TRANSPORT THEM TO MALAYA."

2-25 Bn (AWM 067610), Queensland, Australia

2-25 Bn (AWM 067610), Queensland, Australia

AWM Caption: STRATHPINE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-07-19. PERSONNEL OF "C" COMPANY, 2/25TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 25TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, AT ATTENTION DURING THE BATTALIONS 4TH ANNIVERSARY PARADE.

2-8 Field Regt - Egypt - Australia in World War Two

2-8 Field Regt - Egypt - Australia in World War Two

AWM Caption: 25-pounder guns of the 2/8th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, in action on the coastal sector near El Alamein, Egypt. They are being fired at a range of 9,800 yards on to enemy position... More

20 Squadron RAAF Catalina aircraftmen with politicians Darwin Oct 1944 AWM 081564

20 Squadron RAAF Catalina aircraftmen with politicians Darwin Oct 1944...

AWM caption : DARWIN, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-10-16. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN K.N. BARTRAM (1), AND SERGEANT S.B. SHERRY, MEMBERS OF NO. 20 SQUADRON, RAAF, (EAST ARM, DARWIN AREA), AT THE WAIST GUN TURRE... More

2nd Div Sign WW2 (AWM 132502)

2nd Div Sign WW2 (AWM 132502)

Australian War Memorial (AWM) catalog number 028675 Sourced from: http:///database/collection.asp Copyright: The AWM record for this photo states that the copyright status is 'clear'. The photo was taken in 194... More

5 Airfield Construction Sqn bulldozer 1944

5 Airfield Construction Sqn bulldozer 1944

A No. 5 Airfield Construction RAAF bulldozer working in a coral quarry at Noemfoor Island.

6 inch gun Laconia March 1942 AWM 028101

6 inch gun Laconia March 1942 AWM 028101

ON BOARD HM TRANSPORT LACONIA, AT SEA. TROOPS OF THE A.I.F. RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA FROM THE MIDDLE EAST PREPARING TO MAN A BL 6-INCH MARK VII GUN DURING THE VOYAGE. See also File:6 inch gun Laconia March 1942 ... More

6 inch Mk VII gun Leighton Battery Fremantle 1943 AWM 029136

6 inch Mk VII gun Leighton Battery Fremantle 1943 AWM 029136

AWM caption : FREMANTLE, AUSTRALIA. 1943-02-18. WORK ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PARAPET TO NO. B2 GUN POSITION AT LEIGHTON BATTERY, FREMANTLE FIXED DEFENCES. Comment : This is a BL 6-inch Mk VII gun.

61st Battalion Bougainville March 1945

61st Battalion Bougainville March 1945

Australian soldiers from the 61st Battalion (Queensland Cameron Highlanders) advance along the Mosigetta River on Bougainville Island in March 1945 during the campaign against the Japanese.

6th Division Staff 1940 AWM019443

6th Division Staff 1940 AWM019443

AWM caption : Ikingi Maryut, Egypt. Major General Iven Mackay, GMG, DSO, VD, commander of the 6th Australian Division and his senior officers. Front row, left to right: Brigadier A. S. Allen, DSO, MC, VD, comm... More

9 Div Tobruk(AWM 020779) - Australia in World War Two

9 Div Tobruk(AWM 020779) - Australia in World War Two

The photo's online record states that it's copyright status is 'clear'. The photo was taken in 1941. AWM photo caption: TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941-09-08. A SMALL PATROL FROM THE 2/13TH INFANTRY BATTALION WAITING IN A ... More

A garland trench mortar in a post on Silt Spur at Anzac, occupied by the 10th Battalion

A garland trench mortar in a post on Silt Spur at Anzac, occupied by t...

AWM caption : "A garland trench mortar in a post on Silt Spur at Anzac, occupied by the 10th Battalion. Sergeant Alexander William Lauchlan McNeil [MacNeil] is at the gun."

Aerial bombardment of Lae WWII - Australia in World War Two

Aerial bombardment of Lae WWII - Australia in World War Two

Aerial views of bombardment of Japanese airfield at Lae

Air Marshal Newall RNZAF on Bougainville 1945

Air Marshal Newall RNZAF on Bougainville 1945

The Governor General of New Zealand, Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Sir Cyril L.N. Newall (3) during his visit to HQ 2 Corps to inspect Royal New Zealand Air Force installations on Bougainville, 13 June 1945. ... More

Australian 39th Battalion after the Kokoda Track campaign 1942 (AWM 013289)

Australian 39th Battalion after the Kokoda Track campaign 1942 (AWM 01...

Sourced from: http:///database/collection.asp Copyright: The AWM record for this photo states that the copyright status is 'clear'. The photo was taken in 1942. AWM Caption: MEMBERS OF THE 39TH BATTALION, AMF, ... More

Australian officers with surrendered Type 97 Chi-Ha on Rapopo Airstrip

Australian officers with surrendered Type 97 Chi-Ha on Rapopo Airstrip

Rapopo Airstrip, New Britain - Officers of 2/4 Armoured Regiment sitting on a Japanese Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tank which bears the insignia of a Japanese commanding officer. Following the surrender of the Japan... More

Australian troops from the 2-25th and 2-33rd Battalions patrolling in New Guinea 1942 (AWM photo 027060)

Australian troops from the 2-25th and 2-33rd Battalions patrolling in ...

Australian soldiers from the 2/25th and 2/33rd Infantry Battalions cross the Brown River during the fighting in New Guinea in 1942

AWM 021353 Australian 2-2nd Pioneer Battalion Syria November 1941

AWM 021353 Australian 2-2nd Pioneer Battalion Syria November 1941

Australians from the 2/2nd Pioneer Battalion digging defences in Syria, November 1941

AWM 078948 1st New Guinea Bn troops on patrol February 1945

AWM 078948 1st New Guinea Bn troops on patrol February 1945

Troops from the 1st New Guinea Battalion on patrol in New Britain, 7 February 1945, during World War II.

Japanese surrender in the Timor area

Japanese surrender in the Timor area

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

RAAF airmen inspect Tiger tank 1943

RAAF airmen inspect Tiger tank 1943

RAAF airmen inspect a knocked-out German Panzer VI Ausf. E Tiger tank near Tunis.

8th Army Front- Italian Partisan Leader Honoured NA22066

8th Army Front- Italian Partisan Leader Honoured NA22066

8th Army Front- Italian Partisan Leader Honoured In the Piazza Garibaldi, Ravenna, Lieutenant General Sir R L McCreery (8th Army Commander) presented the Medaglio D'Oro to Major Buloff for distinguished service... More

8th Army Front- Italian Partisan Leader Honoured NA22067

8th Army Front- Italian Partisan Leader Honoured NA22067

8th Army Front- Italian Partisan Leader Honoured In the Piazza Garibaldi, Ravenna, Lieutenant General Sir R L McCreery (8th Army Commander) presented the Medaglio D'Oro to Major Buloff for distinguished service... More

A bomb disposal party working on an enemy weapon dropped near Algiers, November 1942. A13089

A bomb disposal party working on an enemy weapon dropped near Algiers,...

A bomb disposal party working on an enemy weapon dropped near Algiers, November 1942. At work on a new type of bomb or torpedo dropped by parachute near Algiers.

A British soldier gives a V-for-Victory sign to German prisoners captured at El Alamein, 26 October 1942. E18522

A British soldier gives a V-for-Victory sign to German prisoners captu...

A British soldier gives the "insult" version of a V-for-Victory sign to German prisoners captured at El Alamein, 26 October 1942. A British soldier gives a V-for-Victory sign to German prisoners captured at El ... More

A column of Churchill tanks and other vehicles at the start of Operation 'Veritable', NW Europe, 8 February 1945. BU1767

A column of Churchill tanks and other vehicles at the start of Operati...

A column of Churchill tanks and other vehicles at the start of Operation 'Veritable', NW Europe, 8 February 1945. Churchill tanks and other vehicles at the start of Operation 'Veritable', 8 February 1945.

A kite balloon tethered to the balloon barge NORMAN WADE on the River Humber, at No. 17 Balloon Centre at Sutton-on-Hull in Yorkshire, January 1943. CH8663

A kite balloon tethered to the balloon barge NORMAN WADE on the River ...

A kite balloon tethered to the balloon barge NORMAN WADE on the River Humber, at No. 17 Balloon Centre at Sutton-on-Hull in Yorkshire, January 1943. A kite balloon tethered to the balloon barge NORMAN WADE on t... More

A Lee tank being loaded onto a pontoon ferry by men of the 2nd Division before crossing the Irrawaddy river at Ngazun, Burma, 28 February 1945. SE3155

A Lee tank being loaded onto a pontoon ferry by men of the 2nd Divisio...

A Lee tank being loaded onto a pontoon ferry by men of the 2nd Division before crossing the Irrawaddy river at Ngazun, Burma, 28 February 1945. A Lee tank being loaded onto a pontoon ferry by men of the 2nd Div... More

A medical officer conducts an eye test during medical examinations of aircrew candidates in London, May 1940. CH120

A medical officer conducts an eye test during medical examinations of ...

A medical officer conducts an eye test during medical examinations of aircrew candidates in London, May 1940. Medical tests for aircrew candidates in London. A medical officer conducts a convergence test on a ... More

A soldier standing in the ruins of Kleve in Germany, reading a German poster calling for civilians to conserve fuel supplies for the war effort, 13 February 1945. B14572

A soldier standing in the ruins of Kleve in Germany, reading a German ...

the poster English: A soldier standing in the ruins of Kleve, reading a German poster calling for civilians to conserve fuel supplies for the war effort. Deutsch: Ein Soldat in Ruinen von Kleve schaut sich da... More

A view of Portsmouth Harbour during an air raid on 12th August 1940. MH156

A view of Portsmouth Harbour during an air raid on 12th August 1940. M...

A view of Portsmouth Harbour during an air raid on 12th August 1940. A view of Portsmouth Harbour (looking to the Portsmouth side) during an air raid of 12th August 1940.

A WAAF flight officer photographic interpreter with two Canadian pilots of a photographic reconnaissance squadron, examining newly-developed 8" x 7" film at Benson, Oxfordshire, August 1943. CH10864

A WAAF flight officer photographic interpreter with two Canadian pilot...

A WAAF flight officer photographic interpreter with two Canadian pilots of a photographic reconnaissance squadron, examining newly-developed 8" x 7" film at Benson, Oxfordshire, August 1943. A WAAF flight offic... More

A WAAF section officer and her assistant issue new items of flying kit to aircrew at an RAF bomber station, August 1944. CH13713

A WAAF section officer and her assistant issue new items of flying kit...

A WAAF section officer and her assistant issue new items of flying kit to aircrew at an RAF bomber station, August 1944. In the clothing store at an unidentified bomber station in August 1944, a WAAF section of... More

Air Commodore Whitney Straight, Air Officer Commanding RAF Transport Command, Middle East, saying goodbye to the Sheikh Khalifa, cousin of the ruler of Bahrain, and his two sons, 18 January 1945. CM6013

Air Commodore Whitney Straight, Air Officer Commanding RAF Transport C...

Air Commodore Whitney Straight, Air Officer Commanding RAF Transport Command, Middle East, saying goodbye to the Sheikh Khalifa, cousin of the ruler of Bahrain, and his two sons, 18 January 1945. Air Commodore ... More

Air Marshal D C T Bennett CH13645

Air Marshal D C T Bennett CH13645

Air Marshal D C T Bennett. Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Marshal Sir Arthur Harris (left) observes as Wing Commander Guy Gibson's crew is debriefed after No. 617 Squadron's raid on the Ruhr Dams, 17 May 1943. CH9683

Air Marshal Sir Arthur Harris (left) observes as Wing Commander Guy Gi...

Air Marshal Sir Arthur Harris (left) observes as Wing Commander Guy Gibson's crew is debriefed after No. 617 Squadron's raid on the Ruhr Dams, 17 May 1943. Debriefing of Wing Commander Guy Gibson's crew. Squadr... More

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection C242

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection C242

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection These Australian airmen who arrived in England will shortly commence their training with the Coastal Command. They will form a new squadron to fly Sunderland fl... More

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection C3044

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection C3044

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Annotated duplicate of C 2056 which is published online

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection C443

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection C443

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Some of the men of the Royal Air Force who took part in the reconnaissance flight to Vienna and Prague.

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection C4849

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection C4849

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection C4869

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection C4869

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CF350

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CF350

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection. Squadron code MU on fuselage and white identification markings on wings and tail appear to identify this as a Hawker Hurricane of No. 60 Squadron RAF in the So... More

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CF387

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CF387

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CF453

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CF453

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CF607

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CF607

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH12562

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH12562

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH1422

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH1422

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH1445

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH1445

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH15856

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH15856

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH1814

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH1814

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph of officer in British military uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH1817

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH1817

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph of officer in British military uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH1879

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH1879

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH3290

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH3290

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH544

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CH544

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI1266

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI1266

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI1283

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI1283

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Comment : This appears to show a pilot and Spitfire of No. 152 "Black Panther" Squadron RAF in Burma circa 1944-1945.

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI1344

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI1344

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI1348

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI1348

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to World War Two, Navy ships, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI1370

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI1370

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection OPERATION DRACULA: the Advance on Rangoon March - May 1945. Members of No. 2959 LAA Squadron, Royal Air Force Regiment, marshalling their 20mm Hispano anti-air... More

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI146

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI146

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI149

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI149

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI1929

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI1929

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI286

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI286

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI307

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI307

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI313

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI313

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to World War Two, Navy ships, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI369

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI369

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI404

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI404

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Peirse

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI853

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI853

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to World War Two, Navy ships, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI857

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI857

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Appears to Show Arjan Singh, C.O. of No. 1 Squadron IAF, being handed command.

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI865

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI865

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI924

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI924

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI926

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI926

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI960

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CI960

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CL1087

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection CL1087

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

British airborne troops man a trench with a No. 76 wireless set at Heldon in Holland, 3 February 1945. B14347

British airborne troops man a trench with a No. 76 wireless set at Hel...

British airborne troops man a trench with a No. 76 wireless set at Heldon in Holland, 3 February 1945. Airborne troops man a trench with a No. 76 wireless set, Heldon in Holland, 3 February 1945.

British airborne troops study a sign outside Hamminkeln during operations east of the Rhine, 25 March 1945. BU2292

British airborne troops study a sign outside Hamminkeln during operati...

British airborne troops study a sign outside Hamminkeln during operations east of the Rhine, 25 March 1945. Airborne troops study a sign outside Hamminkeln during operations east of the Rhine, 25 March 1945.

British Tanks and Afvs in Nw Europe 1944-45 BU1700

British Tanks and Afvs in Nw Europe 1944-45 BU1700

British Tanks and Afvs in Nw Europe 1944-45 Churchill tanks of the 4th Coldstream Guards, 6th Guards Tank Brigade, and infantry of the 2nd Glasgow Highlanders, 15th (Scottish) Division, during the advance to th... More

British Tanks and Afvs in Nw Europe 1944-45 BU1727

British Tanks and Afvs in Nw Europe 1944-45 BU1727

British Tanks and Afvs in Nw Europe 1944-45 Churchill tanks supporting infantry of the 2nd Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders during Operation 'Veritable', 8 February 1945.

British Tanks and Afvs in Nw Europe 1944-45 BU1745

British Tanks and Afvs in Nw Europe 1944-45 BU1745

British Tanks and Afvs in Nw Europe 1944-45 A Churchill tank ploughs along a muddy, heavily rutted forest track in the Reichswald during Operation 'Veritable', 8 February 1945.

British triple 20mm anti-aircraft mounting on the banks of the Rhine, 25 March 1945. BU2125

British triple 20mm anti-aircraft mounting on the banks of the Rhine, ...

British Polsten triple 20mm anti-aircraft mounting on the banks of the Rhine, 25 March 1945.

British troops show off a souvenir Japanese flag captured at Ondaw, Burma, 12 February 1945. SE3130

British troops show off a souvenir Japanese flag captured at Ondaw, Bu...

British troops show off a souvenir Japanese flag captured at Ondaw, Burma, 12 February 1945. Troops show off a souvenir Japanese flag captured at Ondaw, 12 February 1945.

Canadian Forces in the United Kingdom 1939-45 H28023

Canadian Forces in the United Kingdom 1939-45 H28023

Canadian Forces in the United Kingdom 1939-45 Canadian motorcycle despatch rider surrounded by young children at a brigade HQ, March 1943.

Churchill tanks drive along a badly damaged street in Kleve, Germany, 12 February 1945. B14513

Churchill tanks drive along a badly damaged street in Kleve, Germany, ...

Churchill tanks drive along a badly damaged street in Kleve, Germany, 12 February 1945. Churchill tanks drive along a badly damaged street in Kleve, Germany, 12 February 1945.

Churchill tanks of 107th Regiment RAC (King's Own), 34th Tank Brigade, at the start of the Reichswald battle in Germany, 9 February 1945. B14422

Churchill tanks of 107th Regiment RAC (King's Own), 34th Tank Brigade,...

Churchill tanks of 107th Regiment RAC (King's Own), 34th Tank Brigade, at the start of the Reichswald battle in Germany, 9 February 1945. Churchill tanks of 107th Regiment RAC (King's Own), 34th Tank Brigade, a... More

Gunners of 'E' Troop, 124 Battery, 151st Field Regiment filling 25-pdr shells with propaganda leaflets, Roermond, Holland, 24 January 1945. B14123

Gunners of 'E' Troop, 124 Battery, 151st Field Regiment filling 25-pdr...

Gunners of 'E' Troop, 124 Battery, 151st Field Regiment filling 25-pdr shells with propaganda leaflets, Roermond, Holland, 24 January 1945. Gunners of 'E' Troop, 124 Battery, 151st Field Regiment filling 25-pdr... More

Hmt Sapper FL5784 - A black and white photo of a boat in the water

Hmt Sapper FL5784 - A black and white photo of a boat in the water

Hmt Sapper Underway on the Humber on completion. Public domain photograph related to World War Two, Navy ships, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

IWM-H-18233-Flame-thrower-on-Universal-Carrier

IWM-H-18233-Flame-thrower-on-Universal-Carrier

The British Army in the United Kingdom 1939-45 Close-up of a flamethrower mounted on a Universal carrier, seen at a demonstration of flame weapons in Scotland, March 1942.

Men of 'D' Company, 1st Battalion, London Irish Rifles, prepare to fire a PIAT during a training exercise at Forli, Italy, 1 February 1945. NA22007

Men of 'D' Company, 1st Battalion, London Irish Rifles, prepare to fir...

Men of 'D' Company, 1st Battalion, London Irish Rifles, prepare to fire a PIAT during a training exercise at Forli, Italy, 1 February 1945. Men of 'D' Company, 1st Battalion, London Irish Rifles, prepare to fir... More

Prime Minister Winston Churchill Crosses the River Rhine, Germany 1945 BU2248

Prime Minister Winston Churchill Crosses the River Rhine, Germany 1945...

Prime Minister Winston Churchill Crosses the River Rhine, Germany 1945 The Prime Minister Winston Churchill crosses the River Rhine to the east bank, south of Wesel, in an American Landing Craft Vehicle Personn... More

RAF 1945-03-22 NienburgRailroadBridge

RAF 1945-03-22 NienburgRailroadBridge

"Nienburg RR Brigde" Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Royal Air Force- Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. CM4110

Royal Air Force- Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-...

Royal Air Force- Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Wing Commander R G Yaxley, Officer Commanding No. 117 Squadron RAF, seen here at El Adem, Libya. Yaxley was awarded an MC while servin... More

Royal Navy trainees at the Eastern Warfare School at Brockenhurst, Hampshire, where they learn jungle tactics for the Pacific War, 2 February 1945. A27307

Royal Navy trainees at the Eastern Warfare School at Brockenhurst, Ham...

Royal Navy trainees at the Eastern Warfare School at Brockenhurst, Hampshire, where they learn jungle tactics for the Pacific War, 2 February 1945. Trainees in a wooded area with their faces painted with camouf... More

The British Army 1939-45 H10575

The British Army 1939-45 H10575

The British Army 1939-45 4-inch naval gun at a coastal defence battery in the Faroe Islands, 18 June 1941.

The British Army in Burma 1944 SE1231

The British Army in Burma 1944 SE1231

The British Army in Burma 1944 A Sherman tank of 'B' Squadron, 19th Lancers, getting into position to fire at Japanese positions in the Arakan hills, 22 January 1945.

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