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• ANIMALS IN WAR 1939-1945

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keating G (Capt)

  The Cheshire Yeomanry patrolling on horseback at Marjuyan, Syria. At the outbreak of war, the British Army had only eight mounted units. Its cavalry horses last saw action in the Middle East during 1940-1942 where they were used for patrol and...

• ANIMALS IN WAR 1939-1945

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Berkshire (Sgt)

  Men of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps at No 1 Veterinary Hospital in the Middle East cast a horse before operating on it.

• ANIMALS IN WAR 1939-1945

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ashwood Terry

  A camel train transports fuel through the desert between Damascus and Palmyra in the Middle East.

• BRITISH MEDICAL SERVICES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 1 Army Film & Photographic Unit

  Medical Transport: Greek troops undergoing aspects of mountain training which took place at the Mountain Warfare Training Centre at Ain Akrine in the Western Desert. Mules are being used to transport 'wounded' soldiers. The mules are fitted with a...

• Rosieres Valley, 1918

  (art) Made by: Roberts, William (RA) 1918

  image: the figures of four stylised signallers laying a wire across a heavily battle-scarred landscape. Clouds of dark smoke billow from the ground not far away. There is a village on the horizon in the distance, and another in the valley beyond the...

• During a Battle

  (art) Made by: Roberts, William (RA) 1918

  image: three British soldiers in yellow stand on a mound while a field gun pulled by horses moves past. A stretcher party bearing a figure in yellow walks out of the composition to the right and an infantryman of the Royal Scots Fusiliers stands guard in...

• THE 2/20TH BATTALION, LONDON REGIMENT IN MACEDONIA 1916-1917

  part of "BENTLEY F C (MAJOR)" (photographs) Made by: Bentley F C (Major) 1917

  Men of the transport section, 2/20th Battalion, London Regiment, watering horses at Yanesh (Janes) Camp behind the Doiran sector of the front in Macedonia, spring 1917.

• 19.00 Hours - Time Now

  (posters) Made by: Ashton (artist) 1943-11

  whole: the image occupies the majority. The title is separate and positioned in the upper left, in black. The text is integrated and placed in the lower right in black, in the lower left in white, and partially integrated and located across the bottom...

• ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EAST, 1941-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer

  Dakota Mark IV, KN394 'M', of No. 187 Squadron RAF based at Merryfield, Somerset, taxies past a donkey train at Mauripur air terminal, Karachi, India. Mauripur was the first Indian staging post on the trooping flights between the United Kingdom and...

• THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY IN KOREA, 1952-1953

  part of "CENTRAL OFFICE OF INFORMATION KOREAN WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: British official photographer

  Private Terence Frank holds an armful of young roasting chickens while Corporal Reg Yemm, the man in charge of rations for the 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, checks the weight of a turkey.