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Photograph of the men and vehicles of the 56th (London) Reconnaissance Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps, in a field at the 78th Infantry Division’s final parade on 6th July 1945, Spittal, Austria. Mountains can be seen in the background and a dark coloured flag has been raised. From an album of 121 photographs and postcards (plus one loose image) relating to Norman Leonard Palmer, 1937 (c) -1945, who served with No. 2 Commando, 2nd Special Service Brigade and 56th Reconnaissance Regiment. Images relate to training and service in Scotland, Italy, Austria and Gibraltar. The collection also includes Palmer’s membership booklet to the Old Comrades Association of the Special Service Brigade. Associated with World War Two (1939-1945).

World War Two (1939-1945)