Collections listing for "part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION""
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hewitt (Sgt)
THE CAMPAIGN IN ITALY, SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1943: THE ALLIED ADVANCE TO THE GUSTAV LINE: PERSONALITIESThe Commander of the British Eighth Army, General Sir Bernard Montgomery, drives over a Bailey Bridge across the Sangro River cheered by men of the Royal Engineers who constructed the bridge.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Gladstone (Sgt)
THE CAMPAIGN IN ITALY, SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1943: THE ALLIED ADVANCE TO THE GUSTAV LINEThe Volturno River 12 - 16 October 1943: A carrier passes through a gap in the steep north bank of the Volturno cut by 272 Field Company, Royal Engineers. Such gaps had to be cut in the banks on both sides of the Volturno under heavy enemy fire by the...
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Gladstone (Sgt)
THE CAMPAIGN IN SICILY 1943The Drive for Messina 10 July - 17 August 1943: The British advance onto the Catania Plain required the capture of the Primosole and Malati bridges before the retreating Axis forces could destroy them. Some of the fiercest fighting of the campaign took...
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Lambert (Sgt)
THE ALLIED LANDINGS IN ITALY, SEPTEMBER 1943: REGGIO, TARANTO AND SALERNOSalerno, 9 September 1943 (Operation Avalanche): Ground crew service a Royal Air Force Supermarine Spitfire at Monte Corvino airfield.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Fox (Sgt) 1944-02-14
THE POLISH ARMY IN THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN, 1943-1945Snow camouflage coated AFPU cameraman, Sergeant Eric Deeming, filming troops of the 2nd Coy., 1st Battalion, 1st Carpathian Rifles Brigade, 3rd Carpathian Rifles Division, returning from a patrol. Height 1210, north of Rionero in Vulture.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Loughlin (Sgt)
ANIMALS IN WAR 1939-1945A British Army mule train transports supplies in the Italian mountains.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Gade (Capt)
BRITISH GENERALS 1939-1945Lieutenant General Sir Archibald Nye (1895 - 1967): Nye, Vice Chief of the Imperial General Staff with Generals Freyberg (left) and McCreery (right) at Forli airfield, Italy during a flying visit to the 8th Army.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keating G (Major)
THE CAMPAIGN IN SICILY, 1943British troops advance through Pachino during the Allied invasion of Sicily.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 2 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE CAMPAIGN IN NORTH AFRICA 1940-1943The Axis retreat and the Tunisian campaign 1942 - 1943: British paratroops march away after landing at Algiers.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keating G (Capt)
THE CAMPAIGN IN NORTH AFRICA 1940-1943The Axis retreat and the Tunisian campaign 1942 - 1943: Exhausted British troops sleep in a trench after fierce night fighting in the Mareth Line.