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Sergeant Alfred Clive Hulme, of Dunedin, New Zealand, who has been awarded the Victoria
Loading a torpedo onto a Beaufort bomber at a Coastal Command station in Scotland
Picture shows a childrens party at King George Hospital, Ilford, East London
American soldiers from Company E, 358th Infantry, 90th Division
Two pre-fabricated Ports, each as big a a Gibraltar were manufactured in Britain in
Chinese workers inspect the fuselage of a Japanese plane
Seven year old pupil of Prior Street School in Gateshead on Tyne
The aftermath of the Battle for Caen. The town fell to Canadian
Emperor Haile Selassie kissing the cross offered by the High Priest of Debra Marcos after
Landing craft infantry of the 9th Canadian Infantry prior to their landing on Juno beach
Operation Blackcoc was an operation to clear German troops from the Roer Triangle
The Victoria Cross has been awarded to Sergeant Alfred Clive Hulme of the N. Z. E. F
Thrusting north and east from Eindhoven, Netherlands, british troops crossed the Bois Le
Mustang IIIs, the new long range fighter aircraft of the Royal Air Force
Physical training competition by London Fire Force. Opposing side man throws a ring
King Haakon of Norway enjoys a joke with Norwegian Naval Cadets at their training college
These girls in an Essex coastal town have joined a roof spotters corps
Moving up to the front line. New Zealand infantry marching through the choking sand of
Picture shows the dramatic rescue of the crew of the Sea Venture after it was a attacked
A Sherman tank of a South African unit of the Eighth Army enters the city of Florence
Mosquito fighter plane registration number RG 314 of 81st Squadron, based at Seletar
Milk being distributed, from a mobile canteen, to undaunted Maltese after a severe rain
An American Sherman tank on the British front in Normandy, Northern France
These photographs give some indication of what a gigantic task the construction of
No time is lost in repairing slightly damaged tanks on the Italian front
Mosquito MK XVIII plane of RAF Fighter Command in flight during the Second World War
After stiff opposition from tanks and infantry British troops managed to form
Intensive exercises are now being held along the coast of North Africa
Herbert Morrison (Left) Prime Minister Clement Richard Attlee
Two De Havilland Mosquito bomber planes from the No. 140 Wing RAF of the Second Tactical
Police officers recover a cash register following a V2 attack on Sidmouth Street
The Greek minister of war M. Dimitrakakis decorating Major General B. C
Units of General Transport, RASC, Medical Corps, Hamburg
A Wildcat plane passes over a US Navy Landing Ship as it discharges a Sherman tank onto a
Crew from the Polish destroyer O. R. P. Piorun with their pet cats
Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, (right) addresses a celebratory meeting after the Labour
A North American Mustang Mark I being assembled in the United Kingdom for the Royal Air
Skua planes of the Fleet Air Arm attack oil tanks and the jetty at Dolvik, near Bergen
Hundreds of Polish troops leave a port in Egypt for Tobruk. October 1941
Tanks and convoys on the way to the Ardennes salient. circa January 1945
R. A. F. photograph showing the 26, 000 ton German Battle-cruiser Scharnhorst in Trondheim
Scottish crew of a Bofors gun in Malta. May 1942
Mosquito fighters of RAF Coastal Command intercept and destroy nine German torpedo
Polish tank regiment in Scotland, show various features of their work and training
Commander in Chief Sir Claude Auchinleck chats with Lieutenant C. H
A French tank fires at an enemy position on the outskirts of Belfort, France
A spotter in a city area finds the safe custody of his steel helmet for his two bottles
Sherman tanks pass other tanks and crew waiting for the order to advance on Caen
Maltese police helping to clear debris after an air raid. March 1942
Sweeping the channels into Singapore, one of the most vital
Operation Pluto (Pipe Lines Under The Ocean) where pipes were layed under the English
Dazed patients outside the Central London Ophthalmic Hospital Grays Inn Road
King Haakon visits Norwegian troops in Scotland, accompanied by Crown Prince Olav
Raid damage in Kingsway, Valetta, capital of Malta. Circa March 1942
Air raid shelter in Malta. Malta has 30 long underground galleries of great antiquity now
On the second day of their attack on German positions forming a pocket around the Dutch
Maltese workmen hauling and measuring grain from one of the underground granaries in
Troops from the British Army of the Rhine (BOAR) leaving the Empire Lance at the Mulberry
Rescue workers search the collapsed buildings of the Central London Ophthalmic Hospital
HRH Crown Prince Olaf of Norway visits the Norwegian ML Flotilla at a British port
A British Armoured Brigade in the Middle East, inspected by the General officer
General Sikorski, the Polish Prime Minister and Commander in Chief
General Sikorski presenting Polish paratrooper badges. Circa September 1941
Deep shelters in Malta to protect convoy carried supplies
Civilians collect at the entrance to an air raid shelter as the sirens sounds, Valetta
Refugees from Penang arriving in Ipoh Station, Perak, on their way to Singapore
Oslo, Norway Cargo Steamer Ship The SS Burgos, 3, 220 tons
Snow and heavy rainfall turned North African and Italian airfields into swamps
At an RAF bomber station in Bengal, India, air and ground crew save working time by
A private of the Kings Regiment stands guard with a sub-machine gun at the entrance
Emperor Haile Selassie addresses Ethiopian troops in the desert. Circa 1941
Haile Selassie inspecting Ethiopian troops together with British Officers attached to
The surrender of the Duke of Aosta. Picture shows the entrance to the cave where the Duke
Haile Selassie inspecting Ethiopian forces. Circa 1941
In the Western Desert, a bakery at work. Fresh bread for Australian troops at Tobruk is
After five years to the day, a beflagged and decorated Addis Ababa turned out to watch
Emperor Haile Selassie returns to Addis Ababa, five years to the day since his 1936 exile
Gurkhas of an, Indian Division are holding a sector of the Italian front south of
A Wirraway aircraft in flight over Australia. March 1942
A party of six Canadian members of Parliament Messrs. W Ross Macdonald, A. G. Slaght, A
Men at work in a Surrey timber yard, South East England. Circa 1930s
Inspection of Sea Scouts by Commander W. L. Rosseter of the Royal Navy at Paignton
Indian troops have been in the thick of the battles on the 8th Army front
