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"Battalions: A Glimpse into Military History" United States Naval Construction Battalions - Seabees: Building a legacy of strength and resilience

Background imageBattalions Collection: United States Naval Construction Battalions - Seabees

United States Naval Construction Battalions - Seabees We Build and Fight with all our might! Date: 1942

Background imageBattalions Collection: British Royal Marines arriving in Ostend, Belgium, WW1

British Royal Marines arriving in Ostend, Belgium, WW1
A Brigade of Royal Marines march through Ostend, Belgium, greeted by local residents. The Brigade was made up of Battalions from each of the Royal Marine home divisions, Portsmouth

Background imageBattalions Collection: The Queen and Prince Philip at Stirling Castle

The Queen and Prince Philip at Stirling Castle
Queen Elizabeth II talking to Old Comrades of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders at a parade and presentation of regimental colours to the 7th & 9th Battalions at Stirling Castle during a visit to

Background imageBattalions Collection: Presentation of Union Jacks to British Service Battalions in France after World War One

Presentation of Union Jacks to British Service Battalions in France after World War One
3058498 Presentation of Union Jacks to British Service Battalions in France after World War One, as a mark of royal recognition of their valour

Background imageBattalions Collection: The Review by Her Majesty of Rifle Volunteers at Edinburgh: view looking towards... 1860

The Review by Her Majesty of Rifle Volunteers at Edinburgh: view looking towards... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Review by Her Majesty of Rifle Volunteers at Edinburgh: view looking towards Arthur's Seat and Salisbury Crags, 1860. From a sketch by B. Clayton

Background imageBattalions Collection: The Review of Rifle Volunteers by the Queen at Edinburgh - the Troops marching past Her Majesty

The Review of Rifle Volunteers by the Queen at Edinburgh - the Troops marching past Her Majesty, 1860 Creator: Unknown
The Review of Rifle Volunteers by the Queen at Edinburgh - the Troops marching past Her Majesty, 1860. From a sketch by B. Clayton

Background imageBattalions Collection: The Volunteer Review in Hyde Park, 1860. Creator: J. Palmer

The Volunteer Review in Hyde Park, 1860. Creator: J. Palmer
The Volunteer Review in Hyde Park, [London], 1860. The volunteers were formed in a line of battalions, in contiguous columns at quarter distance

Background imageBattalions Collection: Men of the Second City Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment leaving Sutton Coldfield

Men of the Second City Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment leaving Sutton Coldfield, holding Lee Enfield Rifles. July 1915

Background imageBattalions Collection: Recruitment poster, Men of London, WW1

Recruitment poster, Men of London, WW1
Recruitment poster, Men of London, County of London Territorial Battalions, God Save The King, WW1 Date: 1915

Background imageBattalions Collection: Prussian Army, Prussian Guard, Medic, Battalion Doctor, Hospital Attendant, Army Uniform

Prussian Army, Prussian Guard, Medic, Battalion Doctor, Hospital Attendant, Army Uniform, Military, Prussia, Germany
1900s, 19th-century, armies, battalions, cavalries, deserted, digital, digitally, doctors, drawing, drawings, drawn, employed, equus, europe's, frg, genus, german, german federal republic, guard

Background imageBattalions Collection: Prussian Army, Prussian Guard, Train, Garde Train Bataillon, Garde Train Battalion, NCO, Officer

Prussian Army, Prussian Guard, Train, Garde Train Bataillon, Garde Train Battalion, NCO, Officer, Army Uniform
1900s, 19th-century, 3 people, armies, battalions, cavalries, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, equus, europe's, frg, genus, german, german federal republic, grade, guard

Background imageBattalions Collection: Prussian Army, Prussian Guard, Guard Pioneer Battalion, Non-Commissioned Officer, Common Soldier

Prussian Army, Prussian Guard, Guard Pioneer Battalion, Non-Commissioned Officer, Common Soldier, Army Uniform
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, armies, battalions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, frg, genus, german, german federal republic, grade, guard, guard soldier

Background imageBattalions Collection: Prussian Army, Prussian Guard, Rhenish Hunter Battalion No. 8, East Prussian Hunter Battalion No

Prussian Army, Prussian Guard, Rhenish Hunter Battalion No. 8, East Prussian Hunter Battalion No
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, 8, armies, battalions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, eight, europe's, federal state of north rhine-westphalia, frg, genus, german

Background imageBattalions Collection: Womens Battalion, St Petersburg, 1917 (b / w photo)

Womens Battalion, St Petersburg, 1917 (b / w photo)
833385 Womens Battalion, St Petersburg, 1917 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Womens battalions were established after the February Revolution)

Background imageBattalions Collection: Dutch Border Battalions Memorial, Grave, Holland

Dutch Border Battalions Memorial, Grave, Holland
This bas-relief by Jan Kettering shows a soldier of the Border Battalions guarding the town of Grave. It was erected on 31 October 1964 and its caption is We went and came back after years

Background imageBattalions Collection: Sketch of the Battle of Aliwal, 28th January 1846, from Cassell

Sketch of the Battle of Aliwal, 28th January 1846, from Cassell
STC394724 Sketch of the Battle of Aliwal, 28th January 1846, from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) by English School

Background imageBattalions Collection: Plan of the Battle of Dubba (Hyderabad) 24th March 1843

Plan of the Battle of Dubba (Hyderabad) 24th March 1843
STC394719 Plan of the Battle of Dubba (Hyderabad) 24th March 1843, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) by English School

Background imageBattalions Collection: East Yorkshire Regiment Memorial, la Breche, Normandy

East Yorkshire Regiment Memorial, la Breche, Normandy
The 2nd and 5th Battalions of the East Yorks landed here on D-Day as part of the first wave of the British 3rd Division. The Divisions landing beach had been divided into three sections, Peter

Background imageBattalions Collection: Cheshire Regiment Memorial, Musee du Debarquement

Cheshire Regiment Memorial, Musee du Debarquement
The memorial is to all members of the Regiment whose different Battalions fought in various theatres of war. On D-Day the 2nd Battalion landed on Gold Beach as part of the 50th Northumbrian Division

Background imageBattalions Collection: 50th Northumrian Division Asnelles Normandy

50th Northumrian Division Asnelles Normandy
The memorial is at a crossroads named Alexander Stanier after the Commander of the leading brigade (the 231st) of the 50th that landed on Gold Beach. Nearby are memorials to the leading battalions

Background imageBattalions Collection: US 5th Ranger Battalion Omaha Beach Normandy

US 5th Ranger Battalion Omaha Beach Normandy
The two Ranger Battalions - the 2nd and the 5th - were commanded by Texan Lt Colonel James E Rudder. The 2nd were charged with taking Pointe du Hoc and the 5th 5th Pointe de la Percee

Background imageBattalions Collection: 2nd & 5th Battalions East Yorkshire Regiment Memorial

2nd & 5th Battalions East Yorkshire Regiment Memorial
The plaque is on the wall of the small square on the edge of la Breche d Hermanville - Sword Beach. The Battalions landed in the first wave on D Day 6 June 1944 There are many other memorials around

Background imageBattalions Collection: Battle of Estero-Bellaco

Battle of Estero-Bellaco
The battle of Estero-Bellaco on 2nd May 1866. Battalions of soldiers keep formation as they ride forward to attack. Other soldiers stand their ground, partially obscured by smoke from cannonfire

Background imageBattalions Collection: The Employment of Dogs in Warfare (litho)

The Employment of Dogs in Warfare (litho)
1598749 The Employment of Dogs in Warfare (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Employment of Dogs in Warfare)

Background imageBattalions Collection: The Manoeuvres of the Dutch Army, Queen Wilhelmina at the Final Review (litho)

The Manoeuvres of the Dutch Army, Queen Wilhelmina at the Final Review (litho)
1063835 The Manoeuvres of the Dutch Army, Queen Wilhelmina at the Final Review (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Manoeuvres of the Dutch Army)

Background imageBattalions Collection: The March on Omdurman, the Advance of the First Brigade from Wad Hamed (litho)

The March on Omdurman, the Advance of the First Brigade from Wad Hamed (litho)
1063783 The March on Omdurman, the Advance of the First Brigade from Wad Hamed (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The March on Omdurman)

Background imageBattalions Collection: The Soudan, the Battle of Tamasi, 13 March (engraving)

The Soudan, the Battle of Tamasi, 13 March (engraving)
1061717 The Soudan, the Battle of Tamasi, 13 March (engraving) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soudan, the Battle of Tamasi, 13 March)

Background imageBattalions Collection: Battle Order of the British Army at Ferozeshah, 3. 30 PM, 21st December 1845

Battle Order of the British Army at Ferozeshah, 3. 30 PM, 21st December 1845
STC394718 Battle Order of the British Army at Ferozeshah, 3.30 PM, 21st December 1845, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) by English School

Background imageBattalions Collection: The Battle of Omdurman, the Opening Charge of the Dervishes against the British Division (litho)

The Battle of Omdurman, the Opening Charge of the Dervishes against the British Division (litho)
1063781 The Battle of Omdurman, the Opening Charge of the Dervishes against the British Division (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Omdurman)

Background imageBattalions Collection: The Grand Manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain (b / w photo)

The Grand Manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain (b / w photo)
1063694 The Grand Manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain)

Background imageBattalions Collection: Soldiers of the Volinsky unit with non-commissioned officer T. L

Soldiers of the Volinsky unit with non-commissioned officer T. L
833391 Soldiers of the Volinsky unit with non-commissioned officer T. L. Kirpichnikov and representatives of workers associations of England, St Petersburg

Background imageBattalions Collection: The Evacuation of Syria, Embarkation at Beyrout of the Last Battalions of the Expeditionary Force

The Evacuation of Syria, Embarkation at Beyrout of the Last Battalions of the Expeditionary Force (engraving)
2773514 The Evacuation of Syria, Embarkation at Beyrout of the Last Battalions of the Expeditionary Force (engraving) by English School

Background imageBattalions Collection: The Spanish-American War the Americans storming the Hill of San Juan (litho)

The Spanish-American War the Americans storming the Hill of San Juan (litho)
1063667 The Spanish-American War the Americans storming the Hill of San Juan (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBattalions Collection: The German Emperor presenting Standards to the New Battalions of the German Army at Berlin

The German Emperor presenting Standards to the New Battalions of the German Army at Berlin (b / w photo)
1107765 The German Emperor presenting Standards to the New Battalions of the German Army at Berlin (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imageBattalions Collection: WW1 - Feisals Army coming into Yanbu, Saudi Arabia

WW1 - Feisals Army coming into Yanbu, Saudi Arabia
WW1 - The Arab Northern Army, lead by Emir Feisal, (Feisals Army), pictured here coming into Yanbu with a smaller force of the 2

Background imageBattalions Collection: Hangar deck of HMS Illustrious

Hangar deck of HMS Illustrious
Copy photograph of the hangar deck of HMS Illustrious showing the hammocks of the three battalions en route to Egypt, 1951

Background imageBattalions Collection: King?s African Rifles training with a light mortar, 1956

King?s African Rifles training with a light mortar, 1956
Photograph of King?s African Rifles training with a light mortar, 1956. Soldiers of the 4th (Uganda) Battalion undergo instruction in the use of a light mortar

Background imageBattalions Collection: Inns of Court OTC advertisement, WW1

Inns of Court OTC advertisement, WW1
Text advertisement encouraging men to join the Inns of Court Officer Training Corps, also known as The Devils Own. Commissions were available for public school and university educated men

Background imageBattalions Collection: North West Frontier Province scenes - NWFP

North West Frontier Province scenes - NWFP
Album containing 13 pencil and wash drawings, many finely annotated, showing scenes in the North West Frontier. Contains an ink sketch made during the Battle at Shinkamar, 1898

Background imageBattalions Collection: Young Private, 6th Battalion (City of London Rifles), WW1

Young Private, 6th Battalion (City of London Rifles), WW1
Head and shoulders miniature portrait of a young Private, possibly of the 6th Battalion (City of London Rifles), by Alice James, RMS RWA (fl. 1887-1930)

Background imageBattalions Collection: 3 / 20th London Regiment (Blackheath & Woolwich) in training

3 / 20th London Regiment (Blackheath & Woolwich) in training
The Army in training, in this instance the 3/20th London Regiment (Blackheath and Woolwich). 1. Round the cook house, 2, the boot repairers, 3, bayonet practice, 4. non-commissioned officers 5

Background imageBattalions Collection: British regimental crest -Cherat Hills, Pakistan

British regimental crest -Cherat Hills, Pakistan
British Indian Regimental Badges Carved into the Rock Face in the Cherat Hills. Cherat was a hill station and sanatorium for British troops above the village of Saleh Khana commanding a view over

Background imageBattalions Collection: Attack on Logeast Wood, appropriate the battalions trophies

Attack on Logeast Wood, appropriate the battalions trophies
During the advance on the Western Front there was a race amoung men near a captured enemy gun for the honour of making upon it the name of the battalion to which it fell. Date: 1918

Background imageBattalions Collection: Indian soldiers on the road to Jerusalem during World War I

Indian soldiers on the road to Jerusalem during World War I
Photographs of Indian soldiers under General Allenbys command on the road to Jerusalem during World War I. Clockwise from top-left

Background imageBattalions Collection: Sportsmans Battalions, 1915

Sportsmans Battalions, 1915
An advertisement for sportsmans battalions, featuring a despatch rider on a Douglas motor cycle, pointing urgently to some smoking ruins

Background imageBattalions Collection: Founders of the Sportsmans Battalion

Founders of the Sportsmans Battalion
The organiser of the Sportsmans Battalion and her husband, the recruiting-officer-in-chief, Mr and Mrs Cunliffe Owen. Mrs Cunliffe Owen conceived the idea of raising the Sportsmans Battalion where

Background imageBattalions Collection: Mrs Cunliffe Owen, founder of Sportsmens Battalion, WW1

Mrs Cunliffe Owen, founder of Sportsmens Battalion, WW1
Mrs E. Cunliffe Owen, founder of the The 23rd (Service) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers[1] and 24th (Service) Battalion (2nd Sportsman s), better known as the Sportsmens Battalions

Background imageBattalions Collection: Lt. -Col. Edgar R. Mobbs, 7th Bn. Northants Reg. Rugby Intern

Lt. -Col. Edgar R. Mobbs, 7th Bn. Northants Reg. Rugby Intern
Lieutenant Colonel Edgar R. Mobbs, D.S.O. Edgar Roberts Mobbs DSO (1882 - 1917) was an English rugby union footballer who played for and captained Northampton R.F.C. and England



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"Battalions: A Glimpse into Military History" United States Naval Construction Battalions - Seabees: Building a legacy of strength and resilience, the Seabees construct more than just structures; they forge unity and determination. British Royal Marines arriving in Ostend, Belgium, WW1: Marching with unwavering courage through war-torn lands, the Royal Marines exemplify bravery in the face of adversity. The Queen and Prince Philip at Stirling Castle: A regal presence amidst historic walls, their majesties honor the valor and dedication of those who have served under their command. Recruitment poster, Men of London, WW1: Calling upon the brave hearts from bustling streets to join forces for a noble cause – an invitation to write history together. WW1 - Feisals Army coming into Yanbu, Saudi Arabia: Across desert sands they march with purposeful strides; Feisals Army embodies strength as they secure new horizons. Prussian Army Medic Battalion Doctor & Hospital Attendant: In times of conflict or peace alike, these unsung heroes heal wounds both seen and unseen with compassion that knows no bounds. Prussian Guard Train Battalion NCO & Officer: Meticulously organized like clockwork precision on rails; these guardians ensure supplies reach where duty calls without fail. Prussian Guard Pioneer Battalion Non-Commissioned Officer & Common Soldier: Forging paths through uncharted territories; pioneers pave way for progress while soldiers stand tall as defenders of honor. Prussian Guard Rhenish Hunter Battalion No 8 & East Prussian Hunter Battalion No 1 Soldiers: Silent hunters in green emerge from dense forests embodying stealth and skill; their loyalty lies within nature's embrace. Hangar deck of HMS Illustrious: Within this floating fortress soar dreams taking flight.