Major Don Banton with 3 Italians-Sicily 1943

Major Don Banton speaking with 3 Italian soldiers in front of a ruined building in Sicily. The Italian soldiers and local Guardia, with the exception of a strongly fascist group …
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Major Don Banton speaking with 3 Italian soldiers in front of a ruined building in Sicily. The Italian soldiers and local Guardia, with the exception of a strongly fascist group …
Pte. McDowell wearing straw hat holding tommy gun ( in Reggio?). McDowell was killed at Lamone River crossing in northern Italy on 10 December, 1944. Might have been in Southern …
Two columns of 48th Highlanders advancing in battle order across a field on the plateaus of central Sicily, 1943 P0499
…Cross of Sacrifice at Agira Cemetery in Sicily. P0500
…Lt Johnnie Clarkson, IO (Information Officer) & LCol Ian Johnston (Commanding Officer) looking at map in front of tent in Militello, Sicily. The area of Militello was the second rest …
Maj Ian Wallace drinking water out of a clay pot in the field in Sicily. The campaign in Sicily, from the Landing at Pachino on 13 June 1943 to 2 …
Sgt Harold E. Cooper of the 48th Highlanders in Sicily 11 Aug 1943. In the heat he wears a cloth neck shade. P0503
…48th Highlanders company advancing in good battle order on Adrano Road near Nissoria. A few minutes after this the road was shelled by mortars. Although this stretch seems flat, as …
Canadian Sgt purging lanterns in front of tent. P0505. May be 48th Highlander as he seems to be wearing puttees.
…Capt Ted Cameron in jeep wearing eye patch over injured eye. In the vicinity of Adrano Sicily on 6 August 1943. P0506
…Two Highlanders with a Sgt in the back watching them peel potatoes. P0507
…CSM Jimmie Keith chatting in Sicily, 1943. P0508
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