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Landing craft carrying British troops near Nettuno. Picture) Ducks coming ashore near Nettuno loaded with British troops. 25th January 1944
Improvised shower made from an empty fuel tank in Eastern Italy, used by Aircraftman C. Briggs of London. 30th November 1944
The Flotilla Servicmens Club - Liverpool, Merseyside. Soldiers and Officers come here to socialise, and reflect. Picture taken 8th March 1944
A happy group of British troops and French civilians photographed in Caen following the liberation of the city. 10th July 1944
Hit and Run Fire Blitz. The Germans made another hit and run blitz raid, causing many fires in London and surrounding districts. Pictured, firemen seen busy at work on one of the fires in London
Company Sergeant Major Plunkett explains the working of the butterfly bombs and their container, which holds 23 bombs to troops in the Anzio beachhead. 26th March 1944
A Grumman Wildcat of No 882 Squadron Fleet Air Arm landing on HMS Victorious Circa February 1944
The NaFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes) training centre on Woking, Surrey. Picture taken 1st April 1943
Before going on night work these Midland workers do half an hours physical culture under their instructress (seen in front of class) Mrs Eve Hanwell. May 1944
Nigerian tin miners at work during the Second World War. 30th January 1944
Nigerian Sappers for the Royal West African Frontier Force. (Picture) African recruits trying on their Army boots for the first at the Engineers Training Centre, Bukuru, Northern Nigeria
British armour captures a bridge across the Waal river in the Netherlands. 23rd September 1944
Furniture being removed from a bombed house in Bethnal Green during Second World War. 13th June 1944
French civilians search through bombed ruins during Second World War somewhere in France. 20th July 1944
Firemen dampen fires in Paternoster Row following an air raid during Second World War. 29th December 1940
500 lb bomb ordnance depot at a farm in England during Second World War. 21st February 1944
Wives of miners working in Grimethorpe colliery helping to cultivate reclaimed land. 24th April 1944
Soldiers recovering from their injuries help out on a Bedfordshire farm. 14th October 1944
Some of the American soldiers that released a number of Russian prisoners when Cherbourg fell to the US Army. The Russian POWs had been forced to work on the building of the German defences
Citizens of Helmond, with a few belongings leaving the town to take shelter behind British lines as elements of the 29th Armoured Brigade push on through the town towards Ms. 22nd September 1944
Infantry of the 1st Battalion The Suffolks in the dugouts on the banks of the River Ms. 27th November 1944
British Landings on Walcheren. The scene on the Walcheren coast after the allied landing. November 1944
The German spearhead, whose objective was Dinant on the River Meuse lost a large number of vehicles before it was halted. A large number of armoured cars, half-tracks
Assault troops advancing through the streets of Flushing (Vlissingen). November 1944
An Allied patrol moves across a damaged bridge over the River Meuse near Broekhuizen. November 1944
Humber light reconnaissance cars of No. 2777 Field Squadron, RAF Regiment at the ready position outside the railway station in Middleburg, Holland, as Allied forces enter the town. November 1944
British Landings on Walcheren. Assault troops advancing through the streets of Flushing (Vlissingen) where there was sharp fighting. November 1944
A landing craft infantry going to the aid of LCI (S) 532 which was hit by enemy shells below the waterline during the landing by Royal Marine commandos on the island of Walcheren at Westkapelle
US planes drop phosphorous bombs over the Lakunai airfield in Rabaul, Papua New Guinea. April 1944
US aircraft bomb the Japanese airbase on the Kwajalein Atoll. April 1944
US troops land ashore from LC-IL (landing craft - infantry large) vessels to storm Japanese strong-holds at the mouth of the Tor River in New Guinea. Circa May 1944
US planes drop phosphorous bombs over a Japanese radio station at Rabaul, Papua New Guinea. April 1944
US marines take shelter in a shell hole on Namur Island in the Kwajalein Atoll, while their tanks and other equipment are unloaded for the attack against the Japanese defenders of the fortress in
A camouflaged Australian Bristol Beaufort receiving attention from R. A. A. FA camouflaged Australian Bristol Beaufort receiving attention from R.A.A.F. ground staff in Aitape, Papua New Guinea. April 1944
New Zealand medical unit in training. When a soldier in training in the bush fell over a cliff, men of a medical unit put their training into practice
Per Kures electrical factory at Hasle near Oslo which was destroyed. A violent explosion was heard and a fire broke out which destroyed the factory buildings. The reason for the fire is unknown
Lined up on each side of the white line on the flight deck of HMS Emperor waiting for the word " Go". Hellcat fighter bombers with wings stored a short while before they took off to attack
A British soldier of 3rd Division makes friends with a young French couple and their baby in a ruined street in Caen following the fall of the town into allied hands. 10th July 1944
The Ministry of Pensions Hospital in Dunston-On-Tyne, near Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Patients play sport as part other rehabilitation
At the NAFFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes) in Caen, France, Lieutenant colonel Steve Kanyo lends a hand with the washing up, with French girls who work now for NaFI
Albanian guerrilla Baba Faya. Circa February 1944
90th Infantry Division mortar crew fires high explosive (HE) shells into fortified German positions along the Moselle River region, near Halstroff, France. December 1944
Elderly french women pin flowers to the battle dress of Royal Marin soldiers in an unnamed Normandy village. 16th June 1944
American troops pass through the ruined buildings and wrecked German transport in the streets of Montebourg. 7th July 1944
Royal Naval Division signallers send commands to merchant ships waiting to offload their cargoes on to the Normandy beaches ten days after the initial D-day landings. 16th June 1944
Re-enforcements arriving off the Normandy coast 10 days after the D-Day landings 16th June 1944
American Military Policeman guards the remains of the church in the remains of the Normandy town of Montebourg. 7th July 1944
Ruined buildings and wrecked German transport in the streets of Montebourg as a result of the American forces advance towards Cherbourg
