Month: July 2021

US soldiers from the US Army Infantry watch Belgian civilians leave the city of Bastogne during the fighting during World War II. The US soldiers photo source: commons.wikimedia.org. Location: Bastogne,…

A scar on the face of the Filipino Juan Castillo, received by him from Japanese Army soldiers during the Second World War. The Juan Castillo photo source: US National Archives.…

Japanese General Yamashita Tomoyuki (山下 奉 文, Tomoyuki Yamashita, 1885-1946) and his escorter from the US Military Police Major Kenworthy during the trial of Japanese war criminals in Manila. The…

The Australian HMAS Yarra (“Yarra” sloop) from the Royal Navy runs along the Mediterranean sea coast during World War Two.The Australian sloop “Yarra” (HMAS Yarra) had a tail number U77,…

The Australian sloop Yarra is part of an Allied naval convoy in the Pacific during World War II.The Australian sloop “Yarra” (HMAS Yarra) had a tail number U77, belonged to…

The Australian “Yarra” sloop (HMAS Yarra), hull number U77, belonged to the early series Grimsby class sloops.Construction of the Yarra sloop began on May 24, 1934, launched on March 28,…

The Australian soldier bugler of the Allied Forces Frank Inman blows the bugle during World War II in Jerusalem, Palestine in 1940. During World War I, Frank Inman was Lord…

Australian nurses from the Medical Corps stand near the Red Cross ambulance donated by the Australian Government to the British Medical Corps. Australian nurses photo source: Library of Congress. Location:…

British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery (1887-1976) is near the M-38 “Messenger” plane. This color photograph of World War II was taken between 1943 and 1945. Miles M-38 Messenger (Miles M.38…

An American aircraft technician waves a hand to retract the landing gear of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber of the US Navy at an airfield in China.In the foreground of…