Military Collection

Royal Army Ordnance Corps - June 1944
Group shot of officers and men. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N23293

Midhurst Grammar School Cadets - July 1939
Line up of Cadets and Staff outside the School buildings. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N18440

Back on leave - February 1945
Three soldiers, back on leave from Burma, drink beer with two locals in the Angel Hotel. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N24272

A family at War - May 1941
Group of four people - Company Sergeant Major Royal Sussex Regiment, Police Officer West Sussex Constabulary, Royal Air Force man, and their sister

Brighton & Hove Grammar School Cadet Training Corps - July 1939
Cadets marching into Midhurst. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N18483

Presentation of a tank in South Street, Worthing, c.1919. People crowd around a military tank on which several men in military uniform are standing

A modified auxiliary fuel tank being filled with beer, Bognor Regis, 1944
A Norwegian fighter pilot, sat on the wing of his Spitfire, looks on. A technician is writing Joy Juice xxx on the fuel tank

Petworth Air Training Corps at Fittleworth - about July 1942
Group of soldiers marching past and saluting two gentlemen on the roadside bank. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21639

Duke of Yorks [Royal Canadian] Hussars Band - about 1942
Group of men in uniform with their instruments - drums lined up in the front - in front of a stone barn George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21466

Two men on a gun at Canadian anti-aircraft battery, Felpham, December 1942
They have painted the date (16.12.42) and a swastika on the side of the gun as part of their " claim" to the German Dornier that struck the Bognor Gas Works and crashed on 16 December 1942

Airborne assault gliders being towed by aircraft, Bognor Regis, 6 June 1944
Heading to France to take part in the D-Day invasion of Normandy. Photographer Frank L Alouette West Sussex Record Office Ref. No: L Alouette/A/1/22/2

Airborne assault glider being towed by an aircraft, Bognor Regis
Heading to France to take part in the D-Day invasion of Normandy, 6 June 1944 Photographer Frank L Alouette West Sussex Record Office Ref. No: L Alouette/A/1/22/1

Bren Gun Carriers parading past The Arcade, Bognor, 1941
High Street. For the War Weapons Week March 1941. There are people looking out of the windows of the Westminster Bank. The salute was taken, according to the Bognor Regis Observer

Dutch Commandos - about 1944
One of several shots of men lined up for Pay Book photographs. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N23930

Pulborough Home Guard - November 1944
Group photo outside the Swan Hotel, Pulborough. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N23889

Portrait of three friends in uniform - April 1944
Left to right uniforms - Womens Auxiliary Air Force, Royal Navy, Irish Guards. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22996

Wedding Group - about 1943
Bride, groom, attendants and family, including piper and senior policeman, in the garden outside a large stone house. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21991

Portrait of an Army Cadet - about 1942
Young boy in army uniform George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21981

Canadian soldiers at Petworth Fair - 1942
Man with plank talking to three Canadians who are standing beside their Willis Jeep. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21910

Pioneer Corps, Petworth Park - July 1942
Large group photograph of men in uniform George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21609

Air Force couple - about 1942
Husband in R.A.F. uniform, his wife in W.R.A.F. uniform George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21497

Gun crew in action on the Esplanade, Bognor Regis 1940
Taken at the eastern end of the Esplanade in the Summer of 1940. The domed frontage of the Theatre Royal complex is on the right

Soldiers training with rifles and bayonets on the beach [1940]
At Bognor Regis. Two boys with pop-guns are taking part in the bayonet training. L Alouette Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: L Alouette/A/1/2/42

Portrait of a Polish Sergeant - May 1948
Half-length portrait of man wearing army uniform of the Polish Free Forces George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N30103

Portrait of a Soldier - January 1948
length studio shot of a smiling soldier in uniform, his hat indicating participation in the Burma Campaign. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29414

Marine Commandos at Lavington - November 1945
Group shot of men in uniform in front of a portico. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N26009

My sister outranks me! - February 1945
Canadian Army brother and sister - one for the folks back home perhaps. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N24281

Belgian Commandos - December 1944
Three young men in uniform - one of several shots of Belgian Commandos. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N24037

A smiling Sergeant Major - December 1944
length shot of Royal Sussex Regiment Sergeant-Major with baton. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N24023A

Portrait of an Auxiliary Territorial Service young woman - about 1944
Head and shoulder shot of a young ATS girl in uniform George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N23254

Forestry Work at Lavington - February 1944
A Land Army girl on a tractor hauls two tree trunks down a steep slope, watched by another with an axe. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N23192

Brothers in Arms - May 1944
East Riding Yeomanry and US Army soldiers face the camera George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N23149

"Salute the Soldier Week"- 1944
Brigadier Rowbotham opening the proceedings in Petworth Park George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N23135

9th US Army Air Corps - April 1944
4 members of the Corps George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N23079

Canadian Auxiliary Services - Toronto Scottish Football Team - March 1944
Group shot of team with officers, silver cup, ball and board reading " Salvation Army 1944 Division Champs" George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22967

Portrait of a US Army Sergeant - 16 Mar 1944
Three quarter length shot of young man in uniform George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22933

Canadian Auxiliary Services Uniform - November 1943
Full length shot of officer in RCASC uniform with beret and maple leaf insignia. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22555A

Anti-Tank Gun mounted on tripod - July 1943
Weapon displayed on table. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22376

Ebernoe Churchyard Grave of German Airmen - August 1940
Grave marker reads " Unteroffizier E Schmidt and four unknown airmen. German Air Force. 16.8.1940." George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22372

Petworth Park Youth Rally - July 1943
Crowd of youngsters, some in the uniform of their group, sit on the grass. Some appear to be singing. Spectators, some in uniform

Petworth Youth Parade - Jan 1943
March past of Nurses, School Girls and Air Training Corps through Petworth. WVS members on righthand side, C.H.E. Bowyers shop on corner. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No

Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition - December 1942
A clergyman goes to war. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21933

Portrait of an Air gunner - Christmas 1942
Head and shoulder study of a young Flight Sergeant in the RAF Volunteer Reserve George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21917

R. A. F. man in flying gear - about 1942
George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21498

Babys Christening - May 1942
Mother and baby surrounded by 24 men in uniform. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21519

Petworth Observer Corps at Post - May 1942
Nineteen men in an assortment of uniforms, caps, hats and coats, stand in front of a brick and stone wall. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21490

Royal Montreal Regiment Officers School - April 1942
Men in uniform pose for a group photograph George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21470

Royal Montreal Regiment Officers - about April 1942
Head and shoulder view of three men in uniform George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21412

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