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1943 Collection (page 7)

Background image1943 Collection: A friendly argument between President Roosevelt and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek as to

A friendly argument between President Roosevelt and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek as to who should sit in the centre at a three-power conference

Background image1943 Collection: President Roosevelt and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek at Casablanca conference

President Roosevelt and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek at Casablanca conference. Circa 1943

Background image1943 Collection: West African newspaper editors visit Coastal Artillery Battery

West African newspaper editors visit Coastal Artillery Battery and a Battle School in the South Eastern Command. Pictured

Background image1943 Collection: A bomber aircraft, crash landed somewhere in England Picture taken 17th

A bomber aircraft, crash landed somewhere in England Picture taken 17th August 1943. Caption suggests it could be the Hull area of the country

Background image1943 Collection: 1st mate taking down a message form a nearby Destroyer

1st mate taking down a message form a nearby Destroyer. Picture taken 24th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: A small boat in the sea. Location unknown. Caption suggests the skipper is

A small boat in the sea. Location unknown. Caption suggests the skipper is looking out for any enemy. Picture taken 24th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Airborne soldiers board a Airspeed Horsa gliders in preparation for moving off to their

Airborne soldiers board a Airspeed Horsa gliders in preparation for moving off to their take off positions during an invasion exercise in South East England. Circa September 1943

Background image1943 Collection: R. A. F. bombs on SFAX, Axis key port in North Africa. (Picture

R. A. F. bombs on SFAX, Axis key port in North Africa. (Picture
R.A.F. bombs on SFAX, Axis key port in North Africa. (Picture) Part of the dockside railway yards at SFAX, showing the heavy damage inflicted by Allied bombing. 9th January 1943

Background image1943 Collection: The 8th army advance through the Western Desert has brought German harbours

The 8th army advance through the Western Desert has brought German harbours and supply bases in Tunisia within range of Allied air attack from the East as well as from the West

Background image1943 Collection: Depth charges straddling the U-boat U-266 during an attack by a Handley Page Halifax GR

Depth charges straddling the U-boat U-266 during an attack by a Handley Page Halifax GR Mk II of No.58 Squadron in the Bay of Biscay, 15 May 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Some of the officers and crew of HMS Unison seen here on deck with their jolly roger flag

Some of the officers and crew of HMS Unison seen here on deck with their jolly roger flag, after 16 months patrolling in the Mediterranean sea. 28th September 1943

Background image1943 Collection: The Landing Craft Personnel or LCP speed towards their rendezvous

The Landing Craft Personnel or LCP speed towards their rendezvous. The Landing Craft Personnel or LCP was a landing craft used extensively in the Second World War

Background image1943 Collection: British gunners on the Catania front in Sicily. 17th August 1943

British gunners on the Catania front in Sicily. 17th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: 8th Army enters Messina in Sicily. 31st August 1943

8th Army enters Messina in Sicily. 31st August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Men of the Seaforth Highlanders pushing forward with equipment in the Rosolini-Noto area

Men of the Seaforth Highlanders pushing forward with equipment in the Rosolini-Noto area. 24th July 1943

Background image1943 Collection: On the night of 23rd an 24th August 1943, aircraft of the Royal Air Force Bomber command

On the night of 23rd an 24th August 1943, aircraft of the Royal Air Force Bomber command carried out a heavy attack on Berlin, Germany

Background image1943 Collection: Halifax Bomber crew who took part in raid on Frankfurt, Germany

Halifax Bomber crew who took part in raid on Frankfurt, Germany, on the 4th and 5th October 1943. Picture taken on the station from which four engined Halifax Bomber planes operated

Background image1943 Collection: British troops holding positions on the Catania Plain. 28th July 1943

British troops holding positions on the Catania Plain. 28th July 1943

Background image1943 Collection: R. A. F. capture airfield in Comiso, Sicily. 27th July 1943

R. A. F. capture airfield in Comiso, Sicily. 27th July 1943
R.A.F. capture airfield in Comiso, Sicily. 27th July 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Infantry followed by priest advancing through Pachino. 25th July 1943

Infantry followed by priest advancing through Pachino. 25th July 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Aerial view of Catania being bombed during Second World War. 20th July 1943

Aerial view of Catania being bombed during Second World War. 20th July 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Landing craft of the United Nations on their way to Sicily. 11th July 1943

Landing craft of the United Nations on their way to Sicily. 11th July 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Looting in Catania during Second World War. 12th August 1943

Looting in Catania during Second World War. 12th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: British infantry attack a German 88mm gun position in East Sicily. 6th August 1943

British infantry attack a German 88mm gun position in East Sicily. 6th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Light bombers attack Axis positions in Sicily near Mount Etna in the battle for Catania

Light bombers attack Axis positions in Sicily near Mount Etna in the battle for Catania. 17th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Allied soldiers meet Sicilian refugees during Second World War. 8th August 1943

Allied soldiers meet Sicilian refugees during Second World War. 8th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: R. A. F. Boston bomber attacking the port of Milazzo. 11th August 1943

R. A. F. Boston bomber attacking the port of Milazzo. 11th August 1943
R.A.F. Boston bomber attacking the port of Milazzo. 11th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Men of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers who were among the first troops to enter

Men of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers who were among the first troops to enter Centuripe. 17th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Salvatore Campanelli announces the end of facism in Militello, Sicily

Salvatore Campanelli announces the end of facism in Militello, Sicily. 17th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: British infantry move through Centuripe in Sicily. 17th August 1943

British infantry move through Centuripe in Sicily. 17th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: The Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Operation Husky

The Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Operation Husky, was a major campaign of World War II, in which the Allies took the island of Sicily from the Axis powers

Background image1943 Collection: Damaged German aircraft at Comiso airfield in Sicily. 26th July 1943

Damaged German aircraft at Comiso airfield in Sicily. 26th July 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Troops leave Cantenuova during WWII. 17th August 1943

Troops leave Cantenuova during WWII. 17th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Royal Canadian Service Corps moving oil in Sicily. 24th August 1943

Royal Canadian Service Corps moving oil in Sicily. 24th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Surgeons operating at a chapel at a monastery in Sicily. 15th August 1943

Surgeons operating at a chapel at a monastery in Sicily. 15th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: 78th Division in Centuripe. The Sicilian town of Centuripe, North West of Catania

78th Division in Centuripe. The Sicilian town of Centuripe, North West of Catania, fell to men of the 78th Division after two days of heavy fighting. 17th August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Italian troops surrender to British infantry in Sicily. (Picture

Italian troops surrender to British infantry in Sicily. (Picture) Italian troops waving white flags, surrendering to British Infantry. 25th July 1943

Background image1943 Collection: R. A. F. officers inspect the bombed waterfront at Messina. 23rd August 1943

R. A. F. officers inspect the bombed waterfront at Messina. 23rd August 1943
R.A.F. officers inspect the bombed waterfront at Messina. 23rd August 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Men of the Royal Canadian Artillery loading a propaganda shell. 2nd September 1943

Men of the Royal Canadian Artillery loading a propaganda shell. 2nd September 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Fire guard plan for nightly air raids. 20th February 1943

Fire guard plan for nightly air raids. 20th February 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Growth of the W. A. A. F since its formation in 1939. 5th January 1943

Growth of the W. A. A. F since its formation in 1939. 5th January 1943
Growth of the W.A.A.F since its formation in 1939. 5th January 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Ranks of all services (except a sailor) have joined forces at York

Ranks of all services (except a sailor) have joined forces at York and formed the Forces Choir. There are 100 voices and the choir includes Army officers, NCOs, and privates, airmen

Background image1943 Collection: A Mock German Surrender. War Games. Training, somewhere named in England

A Mock German Surrender. War Games. Training, somewhere named in England, on how to successfully conduct a German surrender. Picture taken 17th November 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Norwegian soldier on guard at a station in Iceland. 31st May 1943

Norwegian soldier on guard at a station in Iceland. 31st May 1943

Background image1943 Collection: The Air Sea Rescue Service, now equipped with guns should they become under attack

The Air Sea Rescue Service, now equipped with guns should they become under attack. Picture taken 16th July 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Captain of the HSL of the Air Sea Rescue Service, about to release a carrier pigeon

Captain of the HSL of the Air Sea Rescue Service, about to release a carrier pigeon called " The Admiral" now used to send messages when the wireless is out of action

Background image1943 Collection: W. A. A. F. balloon operators. Mrs. Saloan Colt, head of the American Red Cross in

W. A. A. F. balloon operators. Mrs. Saloan Colt, head of the American Red Cross in
W.A.A.F. balloon operators. Mrs. Saloan Colt, head of the American Red Cross in Britain visited ballon sites operated by W.A.A.F. at the Tower of London and the docks. 7th May 1943

Background image1943 Collection: Sergeant Skinner (left) and Sergeant Whitwell (right), both with gun shot wounds

Sergeant Skinner (left) and Sergeant Whitwell (right), both with gun shot wounds, seen here at a rehabilitation centre in The Wirral, Merseyside. Picture taken 24th November 1943



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