Men of 51st Highland Division wading ashore during the invasion of Sicily, 10 July 1943
Photograph, World War Two, Sicily, 1943.
The division, part of 30 Corps, landed at the south-east tip of the island near Pachino on 10 July. The landing was largely unopposed and the division soon pressed inland to secure the bridgehead.
From a collection of 650 photographs compiled by the Commando Association.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1985-11-36-68
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1985-11-36-68
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