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British soldier in Catania. 11th August 1943

Troops leave Cantenuova during WWII. 17th August 1943

Royal Canadian Service Corps moving oil in Sicily. 24th August 1943

Surgeons operating at a chapel at a monastery in Sicily. 15th August 1943

78th Division in Centuripe. The Sicilian town of Centuripe, North West of Catania, fell to men of the 78th Division after two days of heavy fighting. 17th August 1943

Italian troops surrender to British infantry in Sicily. (Picture) Italian troops waving white flags, surrendering to British Infantry. 25th July 1943

When Caen was captured by British and Canadian forces on 9th July 1944, Sherman tanks took a large part In the attack. Picture shows: Royal Riglneers engaged on mine clearing

German graves near the village Malaya Nezhoda in Russia. 2nd February 1941

R. A. F. officers inspect the bombed waterfront at Messina. 23rd August 1943
R.A.F. officers inspect the bombed waterfront at Messina. 23rd August 1943

The scene in R. A. F. Coastal Command Headquarters Operation Room as Air Chief Marshal Sir
The scene in R.A.F. Coastal Command Headquarters Operation Room as Air Chief Marshal Sir Sholto Douglas, K.C.B. M.C, D.F.C, A.O.C directs the air protection of the invasion fleet. June 7th 1944

Field gun in Iceland by soldiers Second World War. 11th June 1941

Home Guard attacking a tank with a Molotov Cocktail during an exercise. 31st August 1940

Royal Ordnance Factory. Private M Webster with Private Elsie Bolton, both of Liverpool, working on a cardboard carton manufacturing machine which turns out 1200 boxes a day

Men of the Royal Canadian Artillery loading a propaganda shell. 2nd September 1943

British soldiers with Indian fishermen and camels. 3rd March 1944

British military hospital. Sister Y. Fletcher watching her patients. 9th February 1945

British soldier in Iceland during Second World War. 13th June 1941

Scenes on the Russian front during the counter-offensive campaign of the Soviet Red Army to push back the invading German army in the Soviet Union

Fire guard plan for nightly air raids. 20th February 1943

Anti-tank gun crew near Saint-Georges, France. July 1st 1944

Gunner Joe Shaw writes to Audley Flood. note - hard to read caption is
Gunner Joe Shaw writes to Audley Flood. **note - hard to read caption is hand written but Mirrorpix quite confident these are the names stated** Picture taken 27th February 1944

Bren Gunner and rifleman taking cover in a bombed house during training at army school. 18th March 1942

Shipmates ashore at the MN club, Rupert Street, London. Recorded by the BBC. The cast of Humpty Dumpty. Not id d exactly, but rough left to right is

A charming W. A. A. F on a camel in the vicinity of the famous Sphinx in Egypt
A charming W.A.A.F on a camel in the vicinity of the famous Sphinx in Egypt. 4th October 1941

The Rhythm Rodeo, the services biggest show. Major O Connor talks with Rosalie Harrison (Not id d exactly in the picture) 19th October 1945

Growth of the W. A. A. F since its formation in 1939. 5th January 1943
Growth of the W.A.A.F since its formation in 1939. 5th January 1943

Britain new Reconnaissance Corps forms the spearhead of the Armys attack. Theirs is the job of going ahead and harassing the enemy at the same time sending back information to the main forces

A. T. S. girl uses an identification telescope. 22nd April 1941
A.T.S. girl uses an identification telescope. 22nd April 1941

Ranks of all services (except a sailor) have joined forces at York and formed the Forces Choir. There are 100 voices and the choir includes Army officers, NCOs, and privates, airmen

Reconnaissance exercise. Location unknown. London 28th September 1942

Canadian troops arrive in England. 26th November 1941

Smoke screen put up by US destroyers whilst circling HMS Enterprise. 27th June 1944

Miss O. Franklin, Matron of a British Naval hospital, in liberated Hong Kong. 13th September 1945

The new Air Sea Rescue boat. The RAF vessel 2558. Location unknown. Picture taken 12th July 1943

A Mock German Surrender. War Games. Training, somewhere named in England, on how to successfully conduct a German surrender. Picture taken 17th November 1943

Swimming is regarded as on essential part of military training. Dunkirk proved the importance of this. A battalion of the Reconnaissance Corps had the idea of embodying in their swimming training

Men of the 7th Armoured Division waiting in Kangaroos prior to the capture of a town near Stadtlohn. 2nd April 1945

Royal Airforce Train Busting pilots find time to play snowballs. **Paint on this picture, please note*** Mirrorpix will suggest circa 1st January 1945

On 9th July 1944, British and Canadian troops captured the city of Caen in Normandy, Northern France after a massive assault from air, sea and land

Gen. Admiral Von Frideburg, and Gen. Kunzel surrender to Bernard Montgomery. 5th May 1945

Armistice Day - November 1940. London Picture taken 11th November 1940

34 boy Army Cadets, mostly about 17 years old, went to Wellington Barracks, near Buckingham Palace to watch The Coldstream Guards. They were given instruction by Sergeant Jones

Norwegian soldier on guard at a station in Iceland. 31st May 1943

The Air Sea Rescue Service, now equipped with guns should they become under attack. Picture taken 16th July 1943

Field regiment during exercises working with their wireless section and spotters. 5th October 1940

Canadian troops searching a house in Holland. 10th April 1945

Captain of the HSL of the Air Sea Rescue Service, about to release a carrier pigeon called " The Admiral" now used to send messages when the wireless is out of action

A Reconnaissance Unit of the British Army Royal Warwickshire Regiment in training in Northern Ireland during the Second World War

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