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The 30th Corps memorial at Nienburg, a prancing black boar, sign of the corps since its formation, was unveiled by the corps commander, Lieut.Gen. Sir Brain Horrocks
British forces assault on Tilburg. Scenes near Tilburg, Holland as troops move up during Second World War. Circa 1940s
Capture of Monchengladbach. American tanks in the Square of the bomb-torn town of Monchengladbach. Circa 1940s
Aachen Germany. A part of the city Aachen, Germany, showing fires and smoke caused by American combined air and ground attack. 18th October 1944
Churchill tanks roll into battle. Churchill tanks of the Royal Armoured Corps move along a road north of Geilenkirchen Germany. Circa December 1944
The Battle for Caen is the name given to fighting between the British Second Army and the German Panzergruppe West in the Second World War for control of the city of Caen and vicinity
Church service. During the short lull in the fighting before Roermond - just over the German border soldiers attend a morning service at the mobile church of St. Pauls outside Baeken
First British troops to enter Germany. A Sherwood ranger crouches by the side of the sentry box at the frontier post. Circa 1940s
Von Papen flown by plane from Germany. Franz Von Papen (centre, with glasses), former German chancellor prepares to board a transport plane at a 9th Airforce base on the continent
Some of the effects of the terrific air bombardment of Cologne. 7th March 1945
Assault across the Elbe. Buffaloes carrying troops and equipment. Circa April 1945
Blasting Germans on far side of Rhine river. Smoke arises in Kehl, Germany. Circa December 1944
No sooner had the Germans found urgent business elsewhere than Dieppe townspeople rolled up their sleeves and began clearing road blocks throughout the town without waiting for the arrival of
R. A. F take toll on the retreating Germans. (PictureR.A.F take toll on the retreating Germans. (Picture) East of Chambois the road is completely blocked with wrecked enemy transport. Circa August 1944
First women to land in Normandy. Personnel of Queens Alexandras Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS) were the first women to arrive on the Normandy beachhead following the successful D-day
British forces cross the Albert canal during Second World War. Circa September 1944
British troops cross the Escaut canal. 25 pounders of a British Artillery Field regiment. Circa 1940s
The advance from Caumont. Mopping up operations near the village of Cahagnes on the road from Caumont. Circa August 1944
British advance south of Caumont. A Bren gun crew move cautiously forward through the devastated village of Jurques. Circa August 1944
British troops advance north of Sittard during Second World War. These pictures taken on 19th January show British troops advancing from the German border village of Tuddern. Circa 22nd January 1945
With Britches tanks and infantry pushing on in the new offensive launched near Caumont. A smoke screen is put up at Ouistreham. Circa July 1944
Paratroops in action with 3 inch mortars firing on enemy positions across the Rhine. Circa 1940s
Lieut. Gen. M. C Dempsey, O. B. E M. C (in jeep) talking to Major the Marquis of HartingtonLieut. Gen. M.C Dempsey, O.B.E M.C (in jeep) talking to Major the Marquis of Hartington. Le Beny Bocage, central Normandy. Circa August 1944
Allied troops push south of Caumont. Troops take over in a sunken lane with fox holes while waiting for roads to be de-mined before advancing again South of Caumount. Circa 1940s
Americans shelling across the Rhine. Smoke rise from American 105 M. MAmericans shelling across the Rhine. Smoke rise from American 105 M.M. artillery shell bursts landing on and near buildings in Altbreisach, Germany, across the River Rhine. Circa 1940s
Fall of Waldfeucht. Carrier platoon troops during a patrol of the streets of Waldfeught, hear noise and immediately open fire with a Sten gun into the damaged houses while the rest of the patrol take
Infantry of the 3rd Monmouthshire Regiment aboard Sherman tanks of the 2nd Fife and Forfar Yeomanry wait for the order to advance, near Argentan, 21st August 1944
British troops enter Arras during Second World War. British tanks make their way across the Somme valley. Circa 4th September 1944
British troops land east of the Rhine. British glider troops digging in on the banks of the River Issel after landing. 21st April 1945
British troops over the Rhine. On the West Bank of the Rhine, troops are in prepared positions as more men move up. 23rd March 1945
Mobile church for British troops in France. Field Marshall Montgomery reading the lesson. Circa July 1944
Troops on the look out for enemy aircraft on the edge of one of the roads leading to the front in France. The gun is a Polsten Ack-Ack 20mm. Circa October 1944
British seize 12 villages in drive into Germany. Men of C company in shell holes waiting for orders to advance into Stein. In the foreground Corporal C. Rigby of Rosendale, Lancs with Bren gun
British cross the Rhine. Royal Engineers on the banks of the Rhine launch a pontoon. Circa 1945
Two infantry men on patrol pass under a blown up approach to a railway bridge of the Rhine river in Neuf Brisach area, France. Circa 1940s
Military Government in operation across the Rhine. Lieut. Colonel H.D Murrane, officer commanding 107 detachment of Military Government with other detachment officers. Circa 9th April 1945
Devastation In Boulogne. Devastated docks and warehouses in part of the harbour after intense bombing. 1940s
It was announced on September 13th, that the German Garrison of the great French port, Le Havre had surrendered to British Forces of the Canadian First Army. 7, 000 prisoners were taken
