London Heavy Brigade, Royal Garrison Artillery
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The London Heavy Brigade, Royal Garrison Artillery was a unit of the British Territorial Force formed in 1908. It fought on the Western Front during World War I, and its successors served in the Mediterranean and North-West Europe theatres during World War II.
Transport limbers gallop past a battery of British 4.7 inch guns on the Somme
German soldiers with captured British QF 4.7 inch gun during World War I, apparently in Belgium
6-inch 26 cwt Howitzer on World War II pneumatic tyres at Firepower - The Royal Artillery Museum
British battery of 6-inch howitzers in action at Tobruk, 23 January 1941
1st Middlesex Engineers
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The 1st Middlesex Engineers was the senior engineer unit of Britain's Volunteer Force, raised in 1860 and originally recruited from the South Kensington Museum. It provided Royal Engineers (RE) units to the 47th Division, the 47th (London) Infantry Division, the 56th (London) Divisions, and the 60th Division during both World Wars. The engineers served on the First World War's Western Front from 1915 to 1918, and in a number of theatres during the Second World War. It also served in the postwar Territorial Army, until 1967.
Helmet Plate of the 1st Middlesex Engineer Volunteers
The former Duke of York's Headquarters in Chelsea, London.
British troops advancing through the gas cloud at Loos, 25 September 1915.
Units returning from the second Transjordan raid crossing the pontoon bridge at El Auja.