Italy Collection (page 2)

The tea ritual is observed even among the ruins of Ortona, Italy for Canadian soldiers K.H. Riddle of Granby, Quebec and S

British army soldiers Private J. Stutter (left) of Elie, Fifeshire, Scotland and Private M. Cambridge of Leeds eating their dinner in the snow on the Eighth Army Front in Italy during the Second

Allied soldiers of the Fifth Army fight to extinguish flames in an ammunition dump in the beach-head area of Anzio, Italy after a German bombing raid

The Battle of Monte Cassino, a series of four assaults by Allied Forces against the Axis held Winter Line during the attempted advance on to Rome, Italy in the Second World War

"Anzio Odeon", a dug-out, sandbagged and camouflaged
" Anzio Odeon", a dug-out, sandbagged and camouflaged, where films are shown to the men of the British Army serving on the Italian Front at Anzio. 6th March 1944

Nazi supply line bombed at Terni, Italy. (Picture) Smashed railroad cars lie in the gutted yard at Terni after an attack by planes of the Mediterranean Allied Air Force. 1st August 1944

Mrs Jean Finnigan serves 5th army men their morning tea and buns. Mrs. Finnigan had just returned from two months U.K. leave, granted on account of her husband

On the 8th army front a mule train carrying ammunition to Montgomerys men passes a little party busily engaged digging out a bogged Sherman tank. Circa 4th December 1943

San Stefano smashed. Bursts of high explosive bombs can be seen directly in the target area, as the B-17s complete their mission of destruction on this vital Axis supply base

Watched by Neville Chamberlain along with Benito Mussolini and Lord Halifax A Youth Display Given By Young Organizations In The Mussolini Forum, in Rome, Italy, on January 14, 1939

Watched by Neville Chamberlain along with Benito Mussolini and Lord Halifax, A Youth Display Given By Young Organizations In The Mussolini Forum, in Rome, Italy, on January 14, 1939

British 8th Army amphibious vehicles "Ducks"being loaded with casualties by
British 8th Army amphibious vehicles " Ducks" being loaded with casualties by members the Royal Army Medical Corps, near Fossacesia, Italy. January 1944

Panorama from Monte Castiglione with Ghurka positions. The area is 2, 400 feet above sea level, with a view towards The German Gothic Line

Italian civilians cross the damaged railway bridge at Pesaro. Italy In an effort to break contact with 8th army troops in the peso sector

8th army advances into the German Gothic line, central Italy. The are occupying a trench already dig then fled, by the Germany enemy. Picture taken 16th September 1944

Breaching of the Gothic line, near Travoleto, Italy. Allied Indian troops capture stray outposts round the mountain village of Tavoleto. Bren gunner watching from a window

Sherman tanks in San Angelo, Italy. 20th May 1944 By May 15th 1944 the Fifth and Eight Armies had made substantial progress in the offensive against the Gustav Line in Italy

Allied infantrymen in the ruins of San Angelo during the assault on the Gustav line. Italy. By May 15th 1944 the Fifth and Eight Armies had made substantial progress in the offensive against

British casualties back at Messina from operations on Italian mainland. Circa September 1943

Soldiers of the Second Moroccan Division, part of a French expeditionary force now in action in Italy, cross a pontoon bridge north of Naples in an American gun carrier

Another 25 pound self propelled gun called a "Sexton"
Another 25 pound self propelled gun called a " Sexton" enters the ford over the River Foglia, Italy. September 1944

A 17-pdr anti-tank gun of 269 Battery, 87th Anti-Tank Regiment is towed across the River Foglia during the assault on the Gothic Line. 1 September 1944

Smoke screen used by advancing American troops to conceal advance of troops and tanks to the edge of the Rapido river in Italy. Circa February 1944

In the advance beyond Ravenna, Lieut. E. D Priddle-Higson of Pen-y-Bryn, Llanrwst
In the advance beyond Ravenna, Lieut. E.D Priddle-Higson of Pen-y-Bryn, Llanrwst, Conwy Valley, directs shellfire. Circa 1944

General Alexander at Anzio beachhead. 15th March 1944

A 3. 7-inch gun in action of the Heavy Anti Aircraft Royal Artillery (London Scottish
A 3.7-inch gun in action of the Heavy Anti Aircraft Royal Artillery (London Scottish) Regiment seen here in action against the Gothic Line. 2nd September 1944

Belgian Commandos with the 5th Army, Italy after spending two weeks in the mountains north of the Garigliano river. Pictures show them around their temporary billets which lie at the foot of Mount

Churchill tanks in Italy. Circa June 1944

British troops in Salonika, Macedonia. Circa November 1944

Italians fight with Allied troops in Italy. December 1943

B 25 Mitchell bombers of the 12th US Army Air Force in support of the Allies in Anzio. circa February 1944

Commando HQ in the Anzio beachhead. circa March 1944

Allied landing south of Rome. On January 22nd the 5th Army began their landing south of Rome supported by Allied Air forces and Allied warships. February 1944

Allied landings south of Rome: damage to Anzio. February 1944

Ships assembled in a port of Southern Italy in preparation for the invasion of Southern France. August 1944

US troops deliver bread to Italian civilians in Nettuno. Sergeant J. Huggett, from Bromley, Kent, seen here photographs an explosion from a 170 mm shell. Circa January 1944

After joining up with the main 5th army forces in the Pontine Marshes, 5th Army beachhead troops swung north and entered Littoria. circa June 1944

A veteran P-40 Warhawk fighter bomber Group under Major General Edwin J Houses 12th Air Support Command and a spearhead of General Montgomerys drive through the desert, dropped its 1, 000

Rail centre blasted during Nazi retreat. This scene of destruction greeted Allied ground forces when they entered Piombino, south of Leghorn on the west coast of Italy

Rhodesia regiment soldier Sergeant Joseph McCabe, 45 year old farmer from Queque, South Rhodesia and fighting with the Eighth army on the Italian Front

Snow falls on the 8th Army front. British troops clear the main route forward. January 1944

RAF gold coast spitfire squadron in Italy. Squadron Leader Derrick A. S
RAF gold coast spitfire squadron in Italy. Squadron Leader Derrick A.S. Colvin (seated on the bonnet of a jeep) talks to R.A.F. pilots before a flight. January 1944

Sicilian civilians hand over arms to British soldiers. 17th August 1943

8th Army mule train in Trigno. A Trigno landscape mule trains are a prominent feature, with roads blocked and bridges blown

Royal Navy cruiser bombarding enemy positions at Anzio. 3rd February 1944

British troops enter Sparanise. Sparanise is a small village some 8 miles north-west of Capua. For some days it was the scene of skirmishes between Fifth Army patrols and those of the enemy

Allied landing craft approaching Sicily. 18th July 1943

Royal Artillery guns in action around Monte Camino. 17th December 1943

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