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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-04-20
THE NARVIK CAMPAIGN, 1940Some members of the 1/6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment, 147 Brigade, 61st Division, testing gas equipment on board the Polish liner MS Sobieski. She is lying off Gourock and has been used as a troopship for some months. The men will soon be...
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-04-20
THE NARVIK CAMPAIGN, 1940.A Bren gun crew of 1st/6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding), 147 Brigade, 61st Division at their stations on their transport ship, the Polish liner MS Sobieski. She is lying off Gourock at the mouth of the River Clyde and has been...
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-05-08
THE NARVIK CAMPAIGN, 1940Troops of the AA battery Royal Artillery in action stations at a 12 pounder (152 mm) anti-aircraft gun being watched by men and officers of the North Western Expeditionary Force (HQs and Army) and the RAF on board the Polish Navy troopship MS Chrobry....
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-04-20
THE NARVIK CAMPAIGN, 1940Troops of the 1/6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding), 147 Brigade, 61st Division enjoy a game of deck quoits on board the Polish Navy liner MS Sobieski. She is lying off Gourock at the mouth of the River Clyde and has been used as a...
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR FOREIGN OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) 1944-03-28
INVESTITURE CEREMONY FOR BRITISH, FRENCH, POLISH AND AMERICAN OFFICERS IN ALGIERS, 28 MARCH 1944General Devers jokes with Air Commodore L T Pankhurst after the ceremony. Polish Intelligence Officer, Major Mieczysław "Rygor" Słowikowski, is first from the right.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR FOREIGN OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) 1944-03-28
INVESTITURE CEREMONY FOR BRITISH, FRENCH, POLISH AND AMERICAN OFFICERS IN ALGIERS, 28 MARCH 1944General Devers shaking hands with Lieutenant Colonel J E Bastion on awarding him the Legion of Merit. Polish Intelligence Officer, Major Mieczysław Słowikowski, is second from the right.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR FOREIGN OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) 1944-03-28
INVESTITURE CEREMONY FOR BRITISH, FRENCH, POLISH AND AMERICAN OFFICERS IN ALGIERS, 28 MARCH 1944General Devers shaking hands with a French officer after awarding him the Legion of Merit. Polish Intelligence Officer, Major Mieczysław "Rygor" Słowikowski, is second from the right.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-04-20
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORWAY APRIL - JUNE 1940Men of the 1/6th Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) chat to officers of the Polish steamer MS Sobieski on board of the ship on their way to Norway.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-06-01
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORWAY APRIL - JUNE 1940British troops talking to French and Polish (Independent Podhalan Rifles Brigade) soldiers around a French Hotchkiss H39 tank in Steinsland.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-06-01
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORWAY APRIL - JUNE 1940British troops talking to French and Polish (Independent Podhalan Rifles Brigade) soldiers around a French Hotchkiss H39 tank in Steinsland.