Laing (Sgt)

Led by their piper, men of 7th Seaforth Highlanders, 15th (Scottish) Division advance during Operation 'Epsom' in Normandy, 26 June 1944.

Comet tanks of the 2nd Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, 11th Armoured Division, crossing the Weser at Petershagen, Germany, 7 April 1945.

Sherman tanks of 11th Armoured Division during the advance towards Gemert in Holland, 26 September 1944.

A Bren gunner of the 8th Royal Scots at Moostdijk, Holland, 6 November 1944.

Infantry of 8 Rifle Brigade (Motor), 11th Armoured Divsion, move forward cautiously near Eterville, Normandy, 29 June 1944.

Troops of the 1st Norfolk Regiment during the advance on Wanssum, Holland, 26 November 1944.

Stuart light tanks pass half-tracks and other vehicles of 15th (Scottish) Division during the advance to the River Elbe, Germany, 13 April 1945.

Troops and transport of British 50th Division on the Normandy beaches, 7 June 1944.

Major General George 'Pip' Roberts (right), commanding 11th Armoured Division, with Brigadier Roscoe Harvey of 29th Armoured Brigade, and a Sherman command tank, Normandy, 15 August 1944.

A Humber scout car and Comet tank of 11th Armoured Division in a devastated German town, 30 March 1945.

Churchill AVRE carpet-layer with bobbin, 79th Armoured Division, March/April 1944.

A group of cheerful men from the Royal Artillery display chickens acquired for their Christmas dinner, Venray in Holland, 24 December 1944.