101st in C-47 - 51766AC A14734w.jpg
See you in Berlin - Resolute faces of paratroopers in a C-47 just before they took off for the initial assault of D- Day. Paratrooper in foreground has just read Gen. Eisenhower's message of good luck, clasps his bazooka in determination. .. 101st AD ... 6th June 1944
See you in Berlin - Resolute faces of paratroopers in a C-47 just before they took off for the initial assault of D- Day. Paratrooper in foreground has just read Gen. Eisenhower's message of good luck, clasps his bazooka in determination. .. 101st AD ... 6th June 1944
American Soldier with Scottish Soldier in Iceland A04793w.jpg
an American soldier is greeted by a Scottish soldier upon his arrival in Iceland
an American soldier is greeted by a Scottish soldier upon his arrival in Iceland
Assembling gun A14756w.jpg
Crew members who man the 20mm guns of a US Coast Guard ship . ...
Crew members who man the 20mm guns of a US Coast Guard ship . ...
Black MPs A14775w.jpg
Black MPs pause to have their pictures taken while on manoeuvres. ...
Black MPs pause to have their pictures taken while on manoeuvres. ...
British Commandos A04770w.jpg
Allied soldiers arrive back in Britain after the ill fated assault on Dieppe ... 19th August 1942 ... England
Allied soldiers arrive back in Britain after the ill fated assault on Dieppe ... 19th August 1942 ... England
British McAllister, Donald, Richards, and American Stangler, Mathis, and Beal A04683w.jpg
three British soldiers, McAllister, Donald and Richards meet up with American soldiers Stangler, Mathis and Beal after Allied forces took the town ... Laroche, Ardennes
three British soldiers, McAllister, Donald and Richards meet up with American soldiers Stangler, Mathis and Beal after Allied forces took the town ... Laroche, Ardennes
British Parachutist during training A07422w.jpg
a nice illustration of a paratrooper descending on a parachute during training .. 1941
a nice illustration of a paratrooper descending on a parachute during training .. 1941
British Parachutist during training A07406w.jpg
a nice illustration of a paratrooper descending under his parachute on a practice drop ... UK ...
a nice illustration of a paratrooper descending under his parachute on a practice drop ... UK ...
British Paratrooper during training A07423w.jpg
a paratrooper is kitted up during training ... UK ... ... 1941
a paratrooper is kitted up during training ... UK ... ... 1941
British Paratrooper during training A06335w.jpg
a paratrooper under training photographed just after landing ... April 1941 ... England
a paratrooper under training photographed just after landing ... April 1941 ... England
British Paratroopers during training A06337w.jpg
paratroopers are inspected during their training April 1941 ... England
paratroopers are inspected during their training April 1941 ... England
British Paratroopers during training A06327w.jpg
detailed photo of paratroopers inspecting each other's packs ... UK ... ... April 1941 ... England
detailed photo of paratroopers inspecting each other's packs ... UK ... ... April 1941 ... England
British PIAT anti-tank weapon A14787w.jpg
A nice shot of a soldier with a PIAT (Projector Infantry Anti Tank) ...
A nice shot of a soldier with a PIAT (Projector Infantry Anti Tank) ...
Chapman, Charlton, Cpl. A14887w.jpg
Cpl. Carlton Chapman a machine-gunner in an M-4 tank, attached to a Motor Transport unit near Nancy, France. ... ... 5th November 1944 ... Nancy, France
Cpl. Carlton Chapman a machine-gunner in an M-4 tank, attached to a Motor Transport unit near Nancy, France. ... ... 5th November 1944 ... Nancy, France
Control Tower - Cairo A14803w.jpg
Two airmen are shown at work in the control tower at John Payne Field near Cairo. ... 12th November 1943 ... Cairo
Two airmen are shown at work in the control tower at John Payne Field near Cairo. ... 12th November 1943 ... Cairo
Conway, H., Capt., and McLellan, A., Sgt. A04713w.jpg
Captain H Conway and Sgt. A McLellan administer a blood transfusion to a patient ... 1944 ... Normandy
Captain H Conway and Sgt. A McLellan administer a blood transfusion to a patient ... 1944 ... Normandy
French and American Soliders A14824w.jpg
French and Americans. February 5, 1945 - Two smiling French soldiers fill the hands of American soldier with candy, in Rouffach, France, after the closing of the Colmar pocket. NOTE: These French soldiers are probably Moroccan Goumier or Goums. 5th February 1945
French and Americans. February 5, 1945 - Two smiling French soldiers fill the hands of American soldier with candy, in Rouffach, France, after the closing of the Colmar pocket. NOTE: These French soldiers are probably Moroccan Goumier or Goums. 5th February 1945
Gunner A14860w.jpg
Gunner. A startling change is affected by Coast Guardsman Dorall Austin, Steward's Mate third class, at the alarm of general quarters aboard his Coast Guard assault transport somewhere in the Pacific. With the enemy sighted Austin springs from his duty in the ship's galley to his battle station as a gunner.
Gunner. A startling change is affected by Coast Guardsman Dorall Austin, Steward's Mate third class, at the alarm of general quarters aboard his Coast Guard assault transport somewhere in the Pacific. With the enemy sighted Austin springs from his duty in the ship's galley to his battle station as a gunner.
Howitzer Crew A14871w.jpg
Howitzer Crew. June 28, 1944 - Troops of a field artillery battery emplace a 155mm howitzer in France. They have been following the advance of the infantry and are now setting up this new position. ... ...
Howitzer Crew. June 28, 1944 - Troops of a field artillery battery emplace a 155mm howitzer in France. They have been following the advance of the infantry and are now setting up this new position. ... ...
Lees, Cpl., Kershaw, Sgt., and Parslow, WO2. WAH437.jpg
With the British Forces in Normandy. L to R: Corporal Lees from Lancashire, Sgt. Kershaw from Yorkshire and Warrant Officer class 2 Parslow from Yorkshire. 19.07.1944
With the British Forces in Normandy. L to R: Corporal Lees from Lancashire, Sgt. Kershaw from Yorkshire and Warrant Officer class 2 Parslow from Yorkshire. 19.07.1944
McDonald, W., Lt., Verney, F/O., and Rand, J., F/Lt. A09051w.jpg
Lt W McDonald (left) talking with Sunderland aircrew F/O Verney (Nav) and F/Lt J Rand (Capt). The Chindit Officer was giving invaluable local information to the Nav to help operations in the area .
Lt W McDonald (left) talking with Sunderland aircrew F/O Verney (Nav) and F/Lt J Rand (Capt). The Chindit Officer was giving invaluable local information to the Nav to help operations in the area .
Miller, Francis, Pte. A14629w.jpg
British Sniper. October 1944 - A SNIPER WITH 17 GERMANS TO HIS CREDIT - Private Francis Miller of Carlton Hills, Leeds volunteered as a sniper in his Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. He had 17 Germans to his credit, which had been verified;with possibles the total is 23. A scaffolder in civilian life .
British Sniper. October 1944 - A SNIPER WITH 17 GERMANS TO HIS CREDIT - Private Francis Miller of Carlton Hills, Leeds volunteered as a sniper in his Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. He had 17 Germans to his credit, which had been verified;with possibles the total is 23. A scaffolder in civilian life .
Motor Cycle soldiers A04796w.jpg
Motor Cycle riders on exercise in the North of England ... UK ... ... England
Motor Cycle riders on exercise in the North of England ... UK ... ... England
MP A14894w.jpg
MP. Columbus, GA, 13th April 1942 - An African-American MP on a motorcycle stands ready to answer all calls around his area. ... ...
MP. Columbus, GA, 13th April 1942 - An African-American MP on a motorcycle stands ready to answer all calls around his area. ... ...
Norwegian Sailor A13488w.jpg
a Norwegian sailor has a shot at a floating mine ...
a Norwegian sailor has a shot at a floating mine ...
Paratroopers during training A09383w.jpg
an instructor gives final instructions to trainees before a jump ... ... April 1941
an instructor gives final instructions to trainees before a jump ... ... April 1941
Paratroopers during training A09372w.jpg
trainee paratroopers learn the landing techniques required ... April 1941
trainee paratroopers learn the landing techniques required ... April 1941
Paratroopers with Machine gun - Training A14928w.jpg
Paratroopers with Machine gun - Training. USA, 1944 - GI's with a machine gun covering a paratrooper who has just landed, during practice manoeuvres. ... USA ...
Paratroopers with Machine gun - Training. USA, 1944 - GI's with a machine gun covering a paratrooper who has just landed, during practice manoeuvres. ... USA ...
Phosphorus Grenades A14930w.jpg
Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland - US Troops training in WWII using white Phosphorous hand grenades ... ...
Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland - US Troops training in WWII using white Phosphorous hand grenades ... ...
Photo interpretation officers A14769w.jpg
Saipan, January 15, 1945 - Photo interpretation officers studying the photos of Tokyo in preparation for the first mission. 15th January 1945
Saipan, January 15, 1945 - Photo interpretation officers studying the photos of Tokyo in preparation for the first mission. 15th January 1945
Quesada, Elwood R., Maj/Gen. A14705w.jpg
Ninth Tactical Air Command Control. ETO, January 1945 - As pilots of the Ninth Tactical Air Command, 9th USAF, flew toward German targets in the Ardennes, they received the directions from this forward fighter-control room. Controllers on the tiered seats use radios to direct the U.S. flyers to target and bases.From this clearing house for recon and intelligence reports, Major General Elwood R. Quesada, Commanding the 9th Tactical Air Command, directed more than 1600 fighter-bomber sorties durin ... ...
Ninth Tactical Air Command Control. ETO, January 1945 - As pilots of the Ninth Tactical Air Command, 9th USAF, flew toward German targets in the Ardennes, they received the directions from this forward fighter-control room. Controllers on the tiered seats use radios to direct the U.S. flyers to target and bases.From this clearing house for recon and intelligence reports, Major General Elwood R. Quesada, Commanding the 9th Tactical Air Command, directed more than 1600 fighter-bomber sorties durin ... ...
Royal Observer Corps Centre A14720w.jpg
Royal Observer Corps Centre. November 1943 - A picture showing the work of a Royal Observer Corps Centre in England ... UK ...
Royal Observer Corps Centre. November 1943 - A picture showing the work of a Royal Observer Corps Centre in England ... UK ...
Short Stirling and Airborne Troops RKStir0111.jpg
Stirling crew with Airborne troops around D-Day
Stirling crew with Airborne troops around D-Day
Short Stirling and Airborne Troops RKStir0086.jpg
Stirlings and Airborne troops
Stirlings and Airborne troops
Short Stirling and Airborne Troops RKStir0085.jpg
Short Stirling and Airborne Troops
Short Stirling and Airborne Troops
Stearns, T/Sgt. A04068w.jpg
Stearns, right, a B-17 gunner relaxes with fellow crewmen after a raid on Berlin ... ... 1944
Stearns, right, a B-17 gunner relaxes with fellow crewmen after a raid on Berlin ... ... 1944
Suskao, George, Sgt. A14822w.jpg
colour photo Field Telephone. 1945, Germany - Sgt. George Suskao, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, of a Signal Operation Bn., establishes communications in a recently shelled area near the Siegfried Line. ...
colour photo Field Telephone. 1945, Germany - Sgt. George Suskao, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, of a Signal Operation Bn., establishes communications in a recently shelled area near the Siegfried Line. ...
