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Soldiers at the Montgomery Club, Brussels, 1944 (c)

Photograph, World War Two, North West Europe, (1944-1945), 1944 (c).

The Montgomery club was operated by the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NAAFI). This organisation ran clubs, bars, shops, launderettes, restaurants and cafés that sold and issued goods to servicemen and their families. By April 1944 the NAAFI ran 7,000 canteens and had 96,000 personnel, many of whom were from the Royal Army Service Corps.

One of 1276 photographs relating to the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NAAFI) and its predecessors, 1914-1997 (c).

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2000-09-76-83

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2000-09-76-83