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Units of General Transport, RASC, Medical Corps, Hamburg, Royal Engineers and CREs embark on a landing ship tank from Hamburg, Germany bound for Norway
Tanks and convoys on the way to the Ardennes salient. circa January 1945
Sherman tanks pass other tanks and crew waiting for the order to advance on Caen, which was captured by British and Canadian forces on 9th July 1944
On the second day of their attack on German positions forming a pocket around the Dutch town of Overloon, south of Nijmegen, British army troops advanced to take the town on 14th October 1944
Troops from the British Army of the Rhine (BOAR) leaving the Empire Lance at the Mulberry Dock in Hull, preparing for demobilisation and some returning home on leave. 16th August 1946
A British Armoured Brigade in the Middle East, inspected by the General officer commanding Corps. After the inspection the general took the salute at the " Drive Past" using an armoured car
US War Corespondent aboard one of the landing craft bringing re-enforcements to the Normandy coast 10 days after the D-Day landings 16th June 1944
US Soldiers searching for land mines on the grass verges of the roads in and around Cherbourg. 30th June 1944
British troops of the 79th in an unknown Normandy town in Northern France a month after the D-Day landings chat with local children 5th July 1944
British troops outside the bath house in an unknown Normandy town in Northern France a month after the D-Day landings 5th July 1944
Sailor on a landing craft poses with a captured German helmet and rifle after delivering re-enforcements to the Normandy coast 10 days after the D-Day landings 16th June 1944
Army padres do much to relieve the suffering of the wounded soldier in Casualty clearing stations. At rush periods the have worked in the operating theatre to relieve the overworked staff
"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
Royal Engineers Transportation Training Centre during the Second World War. A railway coach being dismantles by trainees at the centre. 24th August 1943
British Army drummer George Mansbridge of 27 Anbrook Road, Reading during the Second World War. April 1956
These two- men had a tough task : they had to breach a mine field barring the approach to Brachelen, Germany. They camouflaged their M.1. rifles with adhesive tape to avoid being seen by the enemy
An American soldier stands on guard, surrounded American built locomotives at a rail junction somewhere in Britain". These locomotIves will be used to transport men
British 8th Army Armour enters Marsa Matruh while the main British force pursues the retreating Afrika Korps. 12th November 1942
A party of boys from Army Cadet battalions from all parts of Southern England last week spent seven days at a REME School of Technical Training near Reading
Along the Kohima - Imphal road in India, heavy rain will bring down landslides on the road making an awkward block. Then the Sappers rush to the rescue and begin to clear away the rock
Allied D-Day landings on the beaches of Normandy, Northern France during the Second World War. American G.I. soldiers with equipment entering the landing craft before the invasion. June 1944
A close up of a 6 naval gun guarding the coast of Iceland during the Second World War. Circa June 1941
British troops in Bremen. The city and port of Bremen was captured by British Troops on April 27th 1945, although some Germans were still holding out in one of the city parks until the following day
Australian troops set out to occupy a commanding tactical position in Syria. 3rd July 1941
Allied forces enter Damascus. Transport of the Free French and the British going through one of the main streets showing the crowds who turned out to welcome them. Circa July 10th 1941
Allied forces enter Damascus. General view showing how the local inhabitants of the town of Damascus turned out to see the British and Free French transport and troops drive through the streets
Entry of the British General and troops into Beirut during Second World War. Circa 1941
Allied forces enter Damascus. Vehicles of the Free French pause in Damascus and are cheered by the local inhabitants. Circa July 1941
The Allied advance into Syria. Australian infantry marching across country in Syria. 3rd July 1941
British soldiers returned in Syria. A group of returned prisoners in a very cheerful mood. 5th August 1941
Gen. Sir Henry Wilson inspecting a guard of honour of British Cavalry on his arrival in Beirut. Circa July 1941
General J. C Smuts, Commander in chief of the South Africa forcesGeneral J.C Smuts, Commander in chief of the South Africa forces, recently visited South African forces in East Africa. Circa January 1941
South African forces trek to East Africa. At this South African bakery thousands of loaves are baked every day. Photo shows
The Gold Coast regiment take Bulo Erillo. An Italian armoured car put out of action at Bulo Erillo. Circa 27th April 1941
South African forces trek to East Africa during Second World War. Troops seen here with letters from home. Circa November 1940
Royal Indian landing craft. (Picture) As soon as the landing craft touches the shore a wave of troops pour out to secure the beachhead. Circa 15th January 1945
A private of the Kings Regiment stands guard with a sub-machine gun at the entrance of a tunnel network in Gibraltar. Circa 1942
Gurkhas of an, Indian Division are holding a sector of the Italian front south of the River Senio. The only movement now is from recce patrols
Indian troops have been in the thick of the battles on the 8th Army front. On 2nd December 1943, Indian shock troops were reported pushing forward past Consalvi
Soldiers manning one of the thousands of coastal defence guns against possible German invaders somewhere in England during the Second World War. August 1940
After long months and even years of hard training and battle, US soldiers register apparent happiness at embarkation for invasion of Normandy, Northern France
Secretary of State for War Mr Oliver Stanley inspects the gas protective clothing during his visit to Canadian troops at Aldershot. 23rd February 1940
A mobile Broadcasting Company appeals to hidden German snipers to surrender themselves as American forces occupy the town Saint Malo in Brittany, North-Western France. 16th August 1944
American troops disembarking at Cardiff docks during the Second World War, 1943
These soldiers stride off their landing craft onto the rocky shores of Kiska Island on invasion day. Carrying full packs they came prepared to meet the Japanese enemy
American troops entraining at M shed at Kings Dock, Swansea after their journey from Boston on the ocean liner SS Santa Rosa. 18th October 1943
American infantrymen edge their way through the streets of Saint-Malo, in Brittany, North-Western France. 16th August 1944
The Eighth Army moving North and Northwest of Taranto, former Italian naval base, has captured Matera inland and Bari on the coast
