Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO)

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British General Sir Harold Alexander speaks with a private in Mount Camino, Italy, 1943
Photograph. British General Sir Harold Alexander speaks with a private. Official caption on front: "MM-5-151512."...
British gun crew with 40 mm Bofors antiaircraft gun, Egypt, 1942-43
British gun crew with 40 mm Bofors antiaircraft gun in firing position. "English anti-aircraft gun and crew at L.G. 88...
British litter-bearers carry a wounded soldier down a muddy slope, Mount Camino, Italy, 1943
Photograph. British litter-bearers carry a wounded soldier down a muddy slope. Official caption on front: "MM-5-150828...
British litter-bearers carry a wounded soldier, Mount Camino, Italy, 1943
Photograph. British litter bearers carry a wounded soldier. Official caption on front: "MM-5-150823." Official caption...
British medical personnel aid a wounded soldier, Italy, 1944
Photograph. British medical personnel stop on a grassy hillside to aid a wounded soldier. Official caption on front: "...
British mortar crew shelling Germans, Italy, 1943
Photograph. British mortar crew shelling Germans. Official caption on front: "MM-5-156048." Official caption on reverse...
British Mosquito fighter bomber stuck in the mud at Gerbini in Sicily, Italy, 1943
A British de Havilland Mosquito FB [Fighter Bomber] Mk [Mark] VI combat aircraft stuck in the mud. "Mosquito stuck in...
British officers serving British enlisted men for Christmas day dinner in Italy in 1944
288.Photograph. '25 Dec 44. Fifth Army, Scarperia Area, Italy. Observing a very old tradition in the British army,...
British patrol checks a building for snipers, Italy, 1944
Photograph. British patrol checks a building for snipers. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-51"; Sig Corps Radio...
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill stands before microphones ready to give a speech in Italy, circa 1944-1945.
Photograph. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill wearing khaki and pith helmet stands before microphones ready to...
British R.A. 17th Mediterranean Regiment get ready for action in Italy in October 1944
485.Photograph. '11 Oct. 44. 5/MM-44-5128. Fifth Army, San Benedetto Area, Italy. Gun crew of R.A. [Royal Artillery]...
British school of military engineering mine instruction in Italy in April 1944
248.Photograph. '28 April 44. MM-5-44-4381. Fifth Army, Capua Area, Italy. British school of military engineering. The...
British servicemen and servicewomen singing Christmas carols in Italy in 1944
502.Photograph. '24 Dec 44. 5/MM-4-32337. Fifth Army, Scarperia Area, Italy. Groups like this gathered on Christmas Eve...
British sniper sights out of an open window, Cupa, Italy, 1943
Photograph. British sniper sights out of an open window. Official caption on front: "7/MM-5-150393." Official caption...
British soldier and US officer meet in Fogliano, Italy, 1944
Photograph. British soldier and US officer meet. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-5659." Official caption on reverse...
British soldier checks accuracy of mortar fire on enemy positions in Italy in October 1944
482.Photograph. '12 Oct. 44. 5/MM-44-5470. Fifth Army, Vicchio Area, Italy. A soldier of the 6/13 Royal Frontier Rifle...
British soldiers entertaining Italian children at Christmas party thrown by the Allied Military Government in Italy in December 1944
442.Photograph. '25 Dec. 1944. 5/MM-44-32347. Fifth Army, San Benedetto, Italy. Cpl Jack Graham, Dublin, Ireland and L/...
British soldiers in combat, Italy, 1944
Photograph. British soldiers during combat Italy,, one about to throw grenade. Official caption on front: "MM-5-152564...
British soldiers in North Africa, 1942-43
British soldiers. North Africa. 1942-43
British soldiers lead a blinded soldier down a mountain slope, Mount Camino, Italy, 1943
Photograph. British soldiers lead a blinded soldier down a mountain slope. Official caption on front: "MM-5-150826."...
British soldiers look for German snipers, Italy, 1943
Photograph. British soldiers look for German snipers in a bombed town. Official caption on front: "MM-5-150395."...
British soldiers overseeing German prisoners of war in Mount Camino, Italy, 1943
Photograph. British soldiers overseeing German prisoners of war in an Italian town. Official caption on reverse: "...
British soldiers pass the corpses of German soldiers on a country track, Italy, 1944
Photograph. British soldiers pass the corpses of German soldiers on a country track. Official caption on front: "MM-5-...
British soldiers playing accordians in Italy in December 1944
293.Photograph. '2 Dec 44. Fifth Army, Scarperia Area, Italy. Pvt. Harold Bevin, Stockport Cheshire, England, is the M....
British soldiers run for safety zone on Monastery Hill in Cassino, Italy, 1943
Photograph. British soldiers run across a rocky mountainside as they head for a safety zone. Official caption on front...
British soldiers struggle through mud on the slope of Mount Camino, Italy, 1943
Photograph. British soldiers marching through mud. Written caption on reverse: "MM-PAR-43-R59-3." Official caption on...
British soldiers take cover behind rock forts on Monastery Hill, Cassino, Italy, 1943
Photograph. British soldiers take cover behind rock forts on a steep mountainside. Official caption on front: "MM-5-...
British soldiers take cover from enemy fire, Italy, 1944
Photograph. British soldiers take cover from enemy fire. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-48." Official caption on...
British soldiers take cover on Monastery Hill, Mt. Camino, Italy, 1944
Photograph. British soldiers take cover on Monastery Hill. Official caption on front: "MM-5-151126." Official caption...
British soldiers take cover on Monastery Hill, Mt. Camino, Italy, 1944
Photograph. British soldiers take cover on Monastery Hill. Official caption on front: "7/MM-5-151098." Official caption...
British soldiers take cover, Italy, 1944
Photograph. British soldiers lie facedown on an incline to avoid enemy fire. Official caption on front: "MM-5-15256."...
British soldiers under enemy fire, Italy, 1944
Photograph. British soldiers on a rocky outcrop running for cover during combat. Official caption on front: "MM-5-...
British soldiers with machine guns crouch in a field, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Official caption on front: "MM-5-152560." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps Radio Photo-1-15-44 /...
British soldiers, including one African colonial soldier, in North Africa, 1942-43
British soldiers, including one African colonial soldier. North Africa. 1942-43
British tracked, self-propelled Bren gun, Mediterranean Theater (probably), 1942-44
British tracked, self-propelled Bren gun (Number T-34225). Mediterranean Theater (probably). 1942-44
British transport ship on the Suez Canal, Egypt, 1946
Photograph. British transport ship on the Suez Canal, as seen from the deck of another ship. Stamped date on front: "...

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