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• 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...

• COMMONWEALTH FORCES IN NORTH AFRICA 1940-1943

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

  Rhodesian troops of the 60th King's Royal Rifles fire a Bren gun during a training exercise, 12 May 1942.

• COMMONWEALTH FORCES IN NORTH AFRICA 1940-1943

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

  Rhodesian troops of the 60th King's Royal Rifles training with a 2-inch mortar, 12 May 1942.

• CAMPAIGN IN NORTH AFRICA 1940 - 1943

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

  Men of the 51st Highland Division (known as "The Ladies from Hell") charging with fixed bayonets during a training exercise in the desert, 23 September 1942.

• BRITISH AND COMMONWEALTH FORCES IN CYPRUS 1941

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

  An NCO of the Cyprus Regiment about to put on his gas mask during a drill, 21 May 1941.

• THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE MIDDLE EAST

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

  A Matilda tank comes ashore from a landing craft during combined operations training involving 5th New Zealand Infantry Brigade at Ras Sudr in Egypt, 9 February 1942.

• THE SPECIAL AIR SERVICE (SAS) IN NORTH AFRICA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Clements (Lt)

  SAS volunteers jumping from steel gantries while undergoing parachute training at Kabrit, Egypt.

• THE SPECIAL AIR SERVICE (SAS) IN NORTH AFRICA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Clements (Lt)

  SAS volunteers emplaning into an RAF Bristol Bombay transport aircraft prior to a practice jump while undergoing parachute training at Kabrit, Egypt.

• SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES IN NORTH AFRICA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

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

  South African engineers training with mine detection equipment in North Africa. British and Commonwealth forces trained intensively in minefield clearance in preparation for the Second Battle of El Alamein.

• BRITISH FORCES IN THE MIDDLE EAST, 1945-1947

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Gregory R (Sergeant)

  Privates A Gainer and A Stapleton of the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry (KSLI) take up firing positions during revision training on the rifle at their camp in Palestine.