2nd Battalion Scots Guards at Heligoland surrender: 11/05/1945

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  1. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    HANDING OVER OF HELIGOLAND
    © IWM BU 6067
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Scots Guards hoisting the Union Jack on the dock side.
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  2. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    HANDING OVER OF HELIGOLAND
    © IWM BU 6068
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Admiral Muirhead-Gould chatting to German naval officers on the Island.
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  3. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    HANDING OVER OF HELIGOLAND
    © IWM BU 6069
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: The Admiral and the A.D.M.S. Guards Armoured Division on the quayside.
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  4. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    HANDING OVER OF HELIGOLAND
    © IWM BU 6070
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: The Admiral and the A.D.M.S. Guards Armoured Division on the quayside.
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  5. dbf

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    HANDING OVER OF HELIGOLAND
    © IWM BU 6071
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: The Admiral and party making a tour of inspection of the Island.
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  6. dbf

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  7. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    HANDING OVER OF HELIGOLAND
    © IWM BU 6073
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Admiral Muirhead-Gould and his staff on the Island during a tour of inspection after taking over.
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  8. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    DAMAGE ON HELIGOLAND ISLAND
    © IWM BU 6074
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Pictures showing the damage wrought by the R.A.F. on Heligoland during the German occupation. The Island has now been surrendered to the British.
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  9. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    DAMAGE ON HELIGOLAND ISLAND
    © IWM BU 6075
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Pictures showing the damage wrought by the R.A.F. on Heligoland during the German occupation. The Island has now been surrendered to the British.
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  10. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    DAMAGE ON HELIGOLAND ISLAND
    © IWM BU 6076
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Pictures showing the damage wrought by the R.A.F. on Heligoland during the German occupation. The Island has now been surrendered to the British.
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  11. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    DAMAGE ON HELIGOLAND ISLAND
    © IWM BU 6077
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Pictures showing the damage wrought by the R.A.F. on Heligoland during the German occupation. The Island has now been surrendered to the British.
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  12. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    DAMAGE ON HELIGOLAND ISLAND
    © IWM BU 6078
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Pictures showing the damage wrought by the R.A.F. on Heligoland during the German occupation. The Island has now been surrendered to the British.
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  13. Andreas

    Andreas Working on two books

    Thanks for this. The battalion had come a long way from the Western Desert.

    All the best

    Andreas
     
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