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The landings at Akyab. Invasion barges with troops wading ashore to capture the Port and town. An RAF aircraft of Eastern Air Command captures the scene from the air. 1st January 1945
An army post office. Trying to decipher correct names and addresses from some of the badly written parcels. Picture taken 17th November 1939
The Burmese give a party for British Troops. Behind the lines in Burma at Christmas, British troops attend a party at which Burmese villagers gave displays of their traditional dances
An RAF mechanic, working on a Coastal Command Wellington at the base in the Azores, pauses for a moment to admire the sturdy oxen by local labour on the airfield. December 12, 1943
HMS VICTORIOUS at sea during several days of preparation for Norwegian operations, Fairey Albacores can just be seen on deck. Note the wind screens raised at the front of the flight deck
British troops land in Albania. Allied seaborne and airborne forces, mainly British, landing in Albania. The aim, to help marsh Titos Yugoslav Partisan Army
Canada entertains Naval Trainees. October 1944, R. N. T. A. GCanada entertains Naval Trainees. October 1944, R.N.T.A.G. School, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Off-duty moments with ratings training at the school
British troops take Mount Popa in Burma. A British soldier watching an air strike on Japanese positions on Mount Popa. May 5, 1945
Submarine Chasers and Anti-E-boat craft seen here on exercise at full speed on Loch Linnhe. 25 March 1942
Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander of the South-East Asia inspects operational areas in Burma on the newly-taken Akyab and Myebon Peninsula
Tribal dance put on by members of a West African Division for Lord Louis Mountbattens visit to the newly taken Akyab and Myebon Peninsula, Burma. February 17, 1945
Allied forces capture key road in Arakan. An observer on the Arakan battle front watches British Mortar and shell fire bursting among enemy positions on a wooded hill - a piece of typical battle
Indian Troops capture Tiddim (Tedim). A leading scout of the 5th Indian division looking down on Tiddim (Tedim) as the last of the Japanese leave. November 16, 1944
Homing pigeons are checked by handlers. Circa 1941
Advance to Mawlu: Royal Scots Fusiliers and East Lancs together with British and Indian engineers and British and Chinese artillery swept a roadway through the jungle
A toast to the King during a Christmas party in the ward room of HMS Westminster, whilst the destroyer was docked at Rosyth. 14 December 1941
The advance to Mawlu, Burma. Men of the Royal Scots Fusiliers and East Lancashire together with British and Chinese artillery swept a roadside through the jungle
West Africans on push in the Arakah. West African soldiers and Indian troops on a mountain Battery beside a stream in Kaladan. December 31, 1944
A Hudson crew operating over Burma. In a jungle clearing an RAF engineer briefs a Hudson crew before operations over Burma. June 16, 1943
Below deck of HMS George V, a line of seamen queue to collect the daily rum ration for their mess. Each man is holding a jug or bucket
The Battle of Yenangyaung. Night picture of oil equipment blazing at the Yenangyaung oilfield in Burma. 11th May 1942
A Punjabi soldier with tommy-gun on the lookout for Japanese snipers. March 2, 1944. Arakan (now known as Rakhine) Front in Burma
Vice Admiral Sir James Somerville, KCB, DSO, and the Captain of HMS Ark Royal, Captain L E H Maund, RN, on the flight deck of HMS Ark Royal. Circa October 1941
British civilians evacuated by RAF aircraft. Women and children shelter from the sun under the wing of an RAF aircraft on an aerodrome in Burma, while waiting to be evacuated by air. April 14, 1942
Lieut J Stevens, the First Lieutenant on the bridge of HMS Thunderbolt after returning from patrol Circa December 1940
The Battle of Imphal-Kohima March - July 1944: The remains of Japanese dead, equipment and caved-in bunkers on Scraggy Hill which was captured by 10th Gurkha rifles in fierce fighting in the Shenam
The destruction on the dockside off the south side of Rouen. Hundredsof armoured vehicles and transport, Waggons etc, which covered w miles. 1st September 1944
Laden landing craft setting out for the French coast in the early hours of the 6th June 1944
This photo was taken during a recent daylight sweep over Northern France and shows bomb bursts in the area previously badly badly wrecked by the patent slip in the tidal basin
Damaged and sunk light cruisers and destroyers can be seen through the shadow and smoke caused by the burning 8" cruiser. 17th December 1942
Flak over Brest. Tracer from German anti-aircraft gun fire depicted in a photo bomb image taken during the raid on Port Militaire, Brest, France. Circa 5th January 1941
A photograph taken during the heaviest air raid of the war on Lorient, France. A Short Stirling silhouetted against the many incendiary fires taking hold on the ground
A photograph taken from a Handley Page Hailfax of No. 427 Squadron RCAF during a major night raid by a mixed force of 128 aircraft on the German submarine base at Lorient, France
Officers on a "night Fighter". Picture looks more like a shipOfficers on a " night Fighter". Picture looks more like a ship, than a " night fighter" plane. A night fighter is a fighter aircraft adapted for use at night or in other times of
Liverpool youths being interviewed for a place in The Air Training Corps for boys between sixteen and eighteen. They are interviewed by Cadet Squadron-Leader G F Burns
Medloc Transit Camp in Toulon, France. Troops on their way home after four years service pass through this camp. Picture taken 23rd November 1945
Cranes and supply ships destroyed in Naples harbour. 9th October 1943
Aircraft recognition school for gunners. (Picture( An ingenious model which can be assembled into almost any type of aeroplane. being used to demonstrate different aircraft to students)
Wrecked enemy shipping in the harbour at Castellammare in the Bay of Naples. 5th October 1943
British patrols clear the way in Italy. 19th July 1944
German shells landing on Route 6 beyond Arce. 6th June 1944
Army nurse Lieutenant Baroness Dussaussoy di Mige who is in charge of a French Ambulance section. June 3rd 1944
Destroyed enemy supply lines in Terni, Italy. 2nd August 1944
The sports pavilion at Regents Park in London. The scene after an RAF Bomber crashed into it, killing all crew members. Picture taken 7th October 1943
Army Dental Unit. Picture taken 19th March 1943
Destroyed German ammunition dump near Arce. 6th June 1944
5th Army enters Littoria followed by Italian refugees. June 6th 1944
German transport burning fiercely while R. A. F. Marauder records its killGerman transport burning fiercely while R.A.F. Marauder records its kill. 5th June 1943
