Other Mothers' Sons
Officers standing in deadly fumes of gas on the training school.
Officers of 12th Royal Irish Rifles wading through mud in a trench, Essigny, 7 February 1918.
North American Mustang Mark IIIs of No. 19 Squadron RAF based at Ford, Sussex, 21 April 1944.
Mount Hermon and Mount Sannin above the Clouds
Mined, 1918
Men of the Wiltshire Regiment advancing to the attack through the wire, Thiepval, Somme, 7 August 1916.
Men of The Sherwood Foresters marching along the Amiens-St. QuentinRoad, near Brie, March 1917.
Men of the 2nd Australian Division in the front line at Croix du Bac, near Armentieres, 18 May 1916.
Lieutenant General Sir Oliver Leese, commander of the British Eighth Army in Italy, 30 April 1944.
King George VI listens as Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery outlines his future strategy at his mobile headquarters in Holland, 13 October 1944.
Into Action
Interior of RAF Fighter Command's Sector 'G' Operations Room at Duxford, Cambridgeshire, September 1940.
Icicles hanging from the roof of a dug-out Bernafay Wood, Somme, November 1916.
Hurricane Mk IIBs of 'B' Flight, No. 601 Squadron, based at Duxford, 21 August 1941.
Horse-drawn ammunition limbers pass through the ruined village of Longueval, Somme, September 1916
Home Fleet Cruisers in the Firth of Forth
HMS RESOLUTION, the first nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine to be equipped with Polaris missiles, seen underway on the surface probably off the Scottish coast c. 1970.
HMS MAURITIUS firing during a night action against enemy ships off the French coast between Brest and Lorient, 23 August 1944.
HMS GLOWWORM makes smoke as she attempts to attack the German heavy cruiser ADMIRAL HIPPER during the Norwegian campaign, 8 April 1940. The destroyer was sunk when she rammed the German ship.
HMS BELFAST at anchor in Sydney harbour, August 1945.
His Needs Come First
His Action Station - Saving is Everybody's War Job
Gunners of the Royal Field Artillery loading 18-pounder shells into limbers. Acheux, Somme, July 1916.