Soldier Collection (page 4)

Gen. Festing giving instructions to Japanese Admiral Vijita, who is responsible for the good behaviour of his men in Kowloon Camp, Hong Kong. With the General is Capt. Eccles, R.N. interpreter

British Marines and Sailor Tommy gunners made a preliminary landing in the dockyard of Hong Kong. British marines are pictures escorting Chinese girls from the preliminary occupation area

World War Two. "Eventide in Holland". British Soldiers pause to light their
World War Two. " Eventide in Holland". British Soldiers pause to light their cigarettes in a picturesque setting near Eindhoven. 1st October 1944

Brigadier Fitzroy Maclean and his son Charles at home in Yealand Conyers, Lancashire. 1949

Brigadier Fitzroy Maclean in the book lined study of his home in Yealand Conyers, Lancashire. 1949

Fitzroy Maclean playing with his son Charles at home at Yealand Conyers, Lancashire. 1949

Brigadier Fitzroy Maclean at home with his dog Fury, in Yealand Conyers, Lancashire. 1949

Brigadier Fitzroy Maclean at home in Yealand Conyers, Lancashire. 1949

Brigadier Fitzroy Maclean, whose book "Eastern Approaches"
Brigadier Fitzroy Maclean, whose book " Eastern Approaches" is to be published this month, photographed in the lounge of his home in Yealand Conyers, Lancashire. 1949

Brigadier Fitzroy Maclean playing with his sons Charles and Jeremy at home at Yealand Conyers, Lancashire. 1949

Brigadier Fitzroy Maclean looking through a copy of Life with his children Jeremy, Susan and Charles at home at Yealand Conyers, Lancashire. 1949

Fitzroy Maclean playing with his children, Jeremy, Susan and Charles at home at Yealand Conyers, Lancashire, 1949

Brigadier Fitzroy Maclean playing with his son Charles at home at Yealand Conyers, Lancashire. 1949

A father called up for war service bids farewell to his children and wife. Circa 1939

US Court Martial at Paignton. The accused leaving the court after the adjournment. The court martial of the 14 African American soldiers accused of mutiny

British Legion Village, near Maidstone, Kent. The most unique village, teaching a trade. Dog kennels and chicken coops are made in large numbers. 5th February 1927

British Legion leather work by disabled soldiers at St James Road, Old Kent Road, cutting out and polishing a leather writing case. 17th February 1923

These Howitzers from the U.s are giving an inspection before being set in line with
These Howitzers from the U.S are giving an inspection before being set in line with hundreds of others for the second front. 21st January 1944

South Hams Evacuation. On the November the 4th Devon County Council were informed by the War Office that Slapton Sands and the adjourning 30, 000 acres are to be evacuated

US soldier sharing chocolate with the local children of Slapton during the evacuation of their village. Circa December 1943

Rifleman Brett of Newport, Isle of Wight, takes cover beneath his vehicle when on look out for a sniper. 29th June 1944

An American troop shares a joke with a civilian while on duty. 22nd June 1944

The Colours of the Brigade of Guards headed by the massed bands were marched to Charing Cross to join the Battalions on the Rhine

Bombardment Unit directs Naval gunfire. Picture shows: A view from a ruined power house by the side of Caen Canal showing naval shells bursting in the distance. 26th June 1944

A. G. I peers inquisitively into what remains of former Impregnable Nazi concrete pill box
A.G.I peers inquisitively into what remains of former Impregnable Nazi concrete pill box on a beach in France. 17th June 1944

French civilians lean over their garden wall to greet an american solider of the allied Expeditionary force which made the initial landings in Northern France. June 6th 1944

Attacking aircraft with a Bren gun somewhere in England. 30th September 1939

Little girl and soldier. August 1941

More British assault troops land on the beaches of Normandy. British troops continue to land on the Beach-heads in France

On April 27th HM the King saw some of the troops who will take part in the liberation of Europe. During his tour he watched men putting the finishing touches to their training

Normandy, in front of the Navys guns. It is upon the men of " Forward Observation Bombardment" among whom are many naval Telegraphists volunteers from HM Ships

Liberation of Europe. Scenes on a Normandy beachhead as crack British troops made their first landing on the morning on Tuesday, June 6th 1944

Guards at Windsor Castle, Berkshire. 2nd November 1962

British Prisoners of war released from Korea, pictured on their return to England after docking at Southampton on the Asturius

Views of the Berlin Wall, Germany. 7th August 1986

Albert Finney on the set of "The Victors"at Shepperton Studios
Albert Finney on the set of " The Victors" at Shepperton Studios. Albert Finney is donating his salary to the actors orphanage

Albert Finney and Senta Berger on the set of "The Victors"
Albert Finney and Senta Berger on the set of " The Victors" at Shepperton Studios. Albert Finney is donating his salary to the actors orphanage

David Kilgour, aged 8, who wants to be a soldier seen at his home in Mochdre, Colwyn Bay, with the regular members of his army. 22nd June 1963

Queen Elizabeth II visits the National Museum. The Queen inspects the 1st regiment Royal Regiment of Wales. 15th October 1993

HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh inspects the Guard of Honour at the closing ceremony of the Empire Games at Cardiff Arms Park. 1958

Queen Elizabeth II walks towards the dais to receive the salute of the Guard of Honour of the 3rd Battalion Royal Regiment of Wales, with Colonel B.M Pim, Commander of the Cardiff Garrison

General Chiang Kai Shek, Commander in chief of Nanking Government Forces and leader of the Chinese Nationalist party, speaking to his troops at a rally. 27th July 1927

Picture shows German soldiers in Lens in 1915 standing in the main street by the Town Hall with the Church Tower in the background which is now the Fan Zone for the Euro game for England v Wales

A young wartime couple say their goodbyes at the station as he returns to his army unit. 20th February 1944

A Biafran soldier seen here sitting on a destroyed Nigerian army armoured personnel carrier. 11th June 1968 The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War endured for two and a half years

Filming for The Eagle Has Landed at Mapledurham 28th June 1976Filming for The Eagle Has Landed at Mapledurham 28th June 1976

Filming for The Eagle Has Landed at Mapledurham 28th June 1976

In the centre is Mrs Allister, with her two assistants, Miss Mary Brown (left) and Miss Mary (right), darning socks for the soldiers. 4th July 1940

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