North Africa (Operation Torch)

Related Media

Image
Airborne personnel move off with trolleys after unloading a WACO Glider during Exercise Eve
Enlarge Details

Airborne personnel moving off with trolleys after unloading a WACO Glider. June 1943.

1 Image
Image
WACO glider pictured after landing during Exercise Eve in Algeria
Enlarge Details

WACO glider pictured after landing during Exercise Eve in Algeria. June 1943.

1 Image
Image
Men of the Border Regiment pose in front of a WACO glider during Exercise Eve. June 1943.
Enlarge Details

Men of the Border Regiment pose in front of a WACO glider during Exercise Eve. June 1943.

1 Image Buy Prints
Image
Men move off from their WACO glider after landing during Exercise Eve. June 1943.
Enlarge Details

Men move off from their WACO glider after landing during Exercise Eve. June 1943.

1 Image
Image
1st Airborne Division Artist constructing a planning board for a forthcoming action.
Enlarge Details

1st Airborne Division artist constructing a planning board for a forthcoming action..

1 Image Buy Prints
Image
1st Airborne Division artist working on a planning board for a forthcoming exercise
Enlarge Details

1st Airborne Division artist working on a planning board for a forthcoming action.

1 Image
Image
1st Airborne Division artist painting a planning board for a forthcoming action.
Enlarge Details

1st Airborne Division artist painting a planning board for a forthcoming action.

1 Image
Image
Beja 1942 German Ju88 shot down with Bren gun fire crew posing the wreckage.
Enlarge Details

Beja 1942 German Ju88 shot down with Bren gun fire crew posing in the wreckage.

1 Image
Image
Beja 1942 Bren gun fire crew pose for another photo with a shot down Ju88 bomber.
Enlarge Details

Beja 1942 Bren gun fire crew pose for another photo with a shot down Ju88 bomber.

1 Image
Image
A Clark CA-1 airborne bulldozer being loaded onto a WACO glider.
Enlarge Details

A Clark CA-1 airborne bulldozer being loaded onto a WACO glider.

1 Image
Image
C47 aircraft en route to North Africa November 1942
Enlarge Details

C47 aircraft en route to North Africa November 1942

1 Image
Image
Dakotas en route to Tunisia from Algiers. November 1942.
Enlarge Details

Dakotas en route to Tunisia from Algiers. November 1942.

1 Image
Image
Map of North Africa showing landing zones of 1st, 2nd and 3rd Parachute Battalions.
Enlarge Details

Map of North Africa showing landing zones of 1st, 2nd and 3rd Parachute Battalions, 1942.

1 Image Buy Prints
Image
Enlarge Details

Members of 2nd Parachute Battalion at Maison Carrée, 1942.

1 Image
Image
Derrick Bentham speaks with soldiers at Maison Blanche Airfield, 1942
Enlarge Details

Derrick Bentham speaks with soldiers at Maison Blanche Airfield, Tunisia, c.November 1942

1 Image Buy Prints
Image
Enlarge Details

Two men of 2nd Parachute Battalion take cover behind rocks at Medjez el Bab, November 1942.

1 Image Buy Prints
Image
Three officers of 1st and 2nd Parachute Battalion stand in the Beja area of Tunisia.
Enlarge Details

Three officers of A Coy, 2nd Parachute Battalion, stand in the Beja area of Tunisia, 1943.

1 Image
Image
Two RAMC orderlies lifting a man on a stretcher.
Enlarge Details

Two RAMC orderlies lifting a man on a stretcher during an exercise, North Africa, 1943

1 Image

Donate

Make a donation to Airborne Assault ParaData to help preserve the history of The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces

Make a donation

The Airborne Shop

The Airborne Shop is the official shop of Support Our Paras (The Parachute Regiment Charity RCN1131977).

Profits from all sales made through our shop go directly to Support Our Paras, so every purchase you make with us will directly benefit The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces.

Shop Now