Old photos of the British Army in World War II 9 .

Mondo Military Updated on 2024-01-30

1, RAF cadets in Johannesburg** traditional Zulu dance in September 1943.

2, In August 1941, during the siege of Tobruk, Libya, by German troops, there were Private William Goodheim, Gordon Watkins, and Charles Stanning (front to back) of the 2 10th Battalion of the 7th Division, in the trenches.

On Christmas Eve 1942, Goodgaim and Watkins were both killed in Buna, Papua New Guinea.

3, in Italy, in 1944, the British army was replacing the artillery on the Sherman of the 26th Panzer Brigade.

4, On September 1, 1942, during the campaign in New Guinea, Australian troops made a barbecue after quickly occupying a piece of land on the front line of the Kokoda Trail (where the battle monument was found near their former home).

5, Members of the New Zealand 5th Field Ambulance Convoy were caring for wounded German paratroopers during the Battle of Crete from May 20 to June 1, 1941.

6, 105 mm self-propelled gun of the 1st Panzer Division, November 2, 1942.

7, During the Battle of Ket Island, New Zealand soldiers bathed (wiped with towels) in the morning, 1941

8, On August 2, 1940, MK VIB light tanks of the 7th Panzer Division patrol the desert.

mk.The VI Light Tank is a light tank built by the British company Vickers-Armstrong in the late 1930s and entered service in World War II. mk.VI light tanks were armed only with machine guns.

9, Australian artillery of the 7th Division in July 1945, during the Battle of Borneo, was facing Japanese positions**.

10, In October 1942, during the battle between Nauro and Menali, New Guinea, Australian soldiers of the 2nd 31st Australian Infantry Battalion rested in the bush with a Bren machine gun next to them.

Well, we'll see you next time!Bye-bye!

11,1943 Two men from the Royal Observer Corps stand on top of a cliff near Dover.

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