Richard Lonsdale
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Lieutenant Colonel Richard Thomas Henry Lonsdale, was an officer of the British Army who served with the Parachute Regiment throughout much of the Second World War.
Officers of the 151st Parachute Battalion in India, 1942. Major Lonsdale is sat in the front row, second from the left.
Lonsdales's grave in Aldershot Military Cemetery.
Robert Henry Cain
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Major Robert Henry Cain VC TD was a Manx recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Robert Henry Cain at his VC investiture
Two Airborne soldiers demonstrate a PIAT antitank weapon.
A German Sturmhaubitze 42 at Arnhem.