The 43rd Infantry Division was an infantry division of Britain's Territorial Army. The division was first formed in 1908, as the Wessex Division. During the First World War, it was broken-up and never
Soldiers of 4th Bn, Wiltshire Regiment, climbing the sheer face of a chalk quarry during 'toughening up' training at Leeds, Kent, 18 September 1941.
A Humber Armoured Car of 43rd Recce Regiment entering the water from a landing craft during wading trials at Weymouth, Dorset, 5 February 1944.
The British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, inspects men of 4th Bn, Somerset Light Infantry, during a tour of forces preparing to invade Normandy, 12 May 1944.
Troops of 4th battalion Dorsetshire regiment C company sheltering from mortar fire during Operation Jupiter, 10 July 1944.
The 110th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, was an air defence unit of the British Army during World War II. Initially raised as an infantry battalion of the Dorsetshire Regiment in 1940,
Cap badge of the Royal Artillery
The Dorsets' cap badge.
A Bofors 40 mm LAA gun crew under training, January 1942.
A Bofors crew watches aircraft vapour trails above the German border, 25 December 1944.