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American General Lee tank at El Alamein. 26th July 1942

A mobile canteen. A familiar scene in World War Two. The canteens were often donated to cities, and charities to help keep up moral. This canteen may be connected to the ARP

American General Grant tank exercise in England. 17th June 1942

The corporal inspecting the parachute equipment of British parachutists before they enter the bomber for practice at a training centre. Liverpool, Merseyside. Picture taken 24th October 1941

Picture shows Italian survivors of the Battle of Matapan. Picture taken by an RAF Sea Plane. The Battle of Cape Matapan was a Second World War naval engagement between British Imperial

A member of a company of mechanised troops who are being trained in the North West in preparation for an emergency, taking a ditch in his stride during a cross country run. 23rd September 1940

Tess, the 15 months old Alsation dog, and mascot of Transit Camp, Middle East Forces. She was recently the mascot of a Parachute Battalion and when they doing their training, she jumped with them

Parachutists inside the bomber plane awaiting the call to jump. Training picture. Liverpool, Merseyside. Picture taken 24th October 1941

Members of the Junior Training Corps and the Army Cadet Force undergoing a toughening up course at a Military camp in the North of England, in preparation of their calling up for service

Maintenance crew remove track from a General Grant tank in the Libya desert. June 14th 1942

Canadian Troops arrive in Liverpool, Merseyside. Picture taken 22nd May 1940

Wall round Bank Subway, London, following an air raid attack. Circa 1941

The Chief of the Imperial General Staff Field Marshal Lord Montgomery inspecting a guard of honour of the 11th Cadet Cheshire Regiment at Chester Castle. Picture taken circa 1st January 1943

Second Great Fire of London. Amen Corner shops blaze furiously during H. E fire raid
Second Great Fire of London. Amen Corner shops blaze furiously during H.E fire raid. 29th December 1940

Parachutists practicing with their chutes. Liverpool, Merseyside. Picture taken 24th October 1941

German Mk. III tank with 75 mm gun knocked out at Salerno. Circa September 1943

Parachutists before they enter the bomber for practice at a training centre. Liverpool, Merseyside. Picture taken 24th October 1941

Lieutenant C L Davies, RN. Pictured at sea. Location unknown. Picture taken 24th March 1941

The Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Alderman Duncan French, accompanied by Lieut-General A I MacDougall and Colonel J B McKaig at an inspection of army Cadets who mainly belong to Liverpool

Damage to tenement houses and tramlines burst from the road during the blitz on Glasgow, Scotland. 13th March 1941

Major General A I McDougall (third from the left) who opened the new Army Cadet Force Training at Shaw Street Barracks, Liverpool. Also in the picture are Col Abbert and T T Waddington

Parachutists practicing with their chutes. Helping each other. Liverpool, Merseyside. Picture taken 24th October 1941

Bomb damage in Swansea following a Nazi raid. February 1941

Shoe lane and Stonecutter Lane, London, damaged during the Nazi raids on 10th May 1941

Damage to the Palm Court Restaurant, Selfridges, following an air raid attack which took place on 17th April. 20th April 1941

Abersoch harbour, Llanengan, Gwynedd, Wales, 11th April 1953

Bomb damage at Plymouth, Devon, following an air raid attack. Circa 1941

Barmouth Bridge and Estuary of the River Mawddach near Barmouth, Gwynedd, north-western Wales, 23rd January 1971

The Second Great Fire of London. Fire and H. E blitz. Fire appliances
The Second Great Fire of London. Fire and H.E blitz. Fire appliances, hose etc buried under debris at B.D.V Tobacco Co. City Road. Two firemen were killed and several others injured

Enemy Raids on the North West, England, 30th August 1940

Bomb damage at Fetter Lane, London. Geraldine House, the Daily Mirror offices, can be seen in the distance. Circa 1941

VJ Day Liverpool, Wounded men from Burma and other fronts celebrate at Alder Hey Hospital, Liverpool, Wednesday 15th August 1945

Burma, British Infantrymen search village huts on the approach to Meiktila, Burma, Picture Issued 22nd March 1945

The Second Great Fire of London. Huge crater outside the Bank. 30th December 1940

Members of the Liverpool Chinese community cheering on hearing todays good news of the Japanese offer to accept unconditional surrender, Liverpool, Friday 10th August 1945

All that was left of the Sheffield trams after the raiders had passed. Sheffield workers went to their tasks handicapped by the crippled transport services but still they went to it determined

Aftermath of a V-2 rocket attack, City Road, London. Circa 1941

Picture shows Sarah, a duck. A mascot of this Typhoon Aircraft. Picture taken 25th February 1944

Pilots choose names for their aircraft. The Halifax Bomber has the name of Cheshire Cheese, and an image of Cheese is included in the crest on the side of the plane. Picture taken 9th October 1941

Spahi regiment of French forces in The Western Desert. World War Two. Spahis were light cavalry regiments of the French army recruited primarily from the indigenous populations of Algeria

Air Raid effects in the North West of England where a bomb dropped during the night, in front of a shop. Wallasey, Wirral, in Merseyside. August 1940

Army motor cycle training. Circa 1940

Wingate - Cochran Expedition, Burma Campaign, Wingate fighters (Major General Orde Charles Wingate, since killed) and Cochran Commandos (Colonel Philip Cochran)

Victory leaflet raid over Syria and Lebanon. R. A. F. plane dropping leaflets
Victory leaflet raid over Syria and Lebanon. R.A.F. plane dropping leaflets. 28th June 1943

Collapse of The Normandy Front. Picture in Trun, in the Orne region of Normandy. German soldiers surrender to the Allies. Picture taken 27th August 1944

R. A. F. and U. S. A. A. F Bostons in formation headed for a target in Tunisia
R.A.F. and U.S.A.A.F Bostons in formation headed for a target in Tunisia. 8th May 1943

Allied Air Forces with camels. 30th April 1943

R. A. F armourers at work in Tunisia, preparing airfield. 5th May 1943
R.A.F armourers at work in Tunisia, preparing airfield. 5th May 1943

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