The Hampshire Brigade, previously the Portsmouth Brigade and later 128th Brigade, was an infantry formation of the British Army of the Volunteer Force, Territorial Force and Territorial Army in existe
Men of the 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment move up to their last objective before the Gothic Line, Italy, 27 August 1944.
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.