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Medal of Honor Recipient Corporal Jacobson with Harry Truman, Washington, D.C., October 1945

Medal of Honor Recipient Corporal Jacobson with Harry Truman, Washington, D.C., October 1945

Taken on 1945-10-05

"Being congratulated by President Harry S. Truman just after he was presented with the Medal of Honor, during Nimitz Day festivities at the White House, Washington, D.C., 5 October 1945. Corporal Jacobson was awarded the medal for heroism during the Battle of Iwo Jima, 26 February 1945."

Source: Wikipedia

Uploaded by northway on 2014-09-07

Imperial Japanese Army Marching Through Singapore; WWII, Feb 15, 1942

Imperial Japanese Army Marching Through Singapore; WWII, Feb 15, 1942

Taken on 1942-02-15

Battle of Singapore, February 1942. Japanese victorious troops march through the city centre. The Battle of Singapore, also known as the Fall of Singapore, was fought in the South-East Asian theatre of the Second World War when the Empire of Japan invaded the British stronghold of Singapore. Singapore was the major British military base in South-East Asia and nicknamed the "Gibraltar of the East". The fighting in Singapore lasted from 8 to 15 February 1942.

Source: Imperial War Museums (UK)

Uploaded by SamiGoat on 2016-02-08

Serbian Troops on Parade in Paris, Post-Armistice, 1918

Serbian Troops on Parade in Paris, Post-Armistice, 1918

Taken on 1918-11-30

Serbian troops on parade in Paris following the end of World War I. Date unknown.

Source: Wikipedia

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-14

American Expeditionary Force in Vladivostok

American Expeditionary Force in Vladivostok

Taken on 1918-08-01

American troops were sent to Siberia towards the end of the First World War as a counter to the Bolsheviks.

Source: Wikipedia

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-13

Czechoslovak Legion, Siberia, World War I

Czechoslovak Legion, Siberia, World War I

Taken on 1918-01-01

"The Czechoslovak Legion were volunteer armed forces composed predominantly of Czechs and Slovaks fighting together with the Entente powers during World War I. Their goal was to win the Allies' support for the independence of Bohemia and Moravia from the Austrian Empire and of Slovak territories of the Kingdom of Hungary, which were then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire." 1918, exact date unknown.

Source: nortvoods.net

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-05

General Sir Edmund Allenby Enters Jerusalem, December 1917

General Sir Edmund Allenby Enters Jerusalem, December 1917

Taken on 1917-12-11

General Sir Edmund Allenby entered Jerusalem on foot to show his respect for the holy city.

Source: Liberty's Victorious Conflict: A Photographic History of the World War

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-14

Marshall Joffre Inspecting Romanian Troops, Eastern Front, World War I

Marshall Joffre Inspecting Romanian Troops, Eastern Front, World War I

Taken on 1916-01-01

French Marshal Joseph Joffre inspects Romanian troops. "Following the catastrophic defeats of France's ally Romania at the hands of Central Powers in late 1916, that forced the capital Bucharest to be evacuated, Joffre was appointed as head of the French Military Mission aimed at reforming the Romanian army." Date unknown.

Source: Serviciul Fotografic şi Cinematografic al Armatei Române

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-05

German Soldiers March Through Jerusalem, World War I

German Soldiers March Through Jerusalem, World War I

Taken on 1914-08-01

German soldiers march through Jerusalem. Date unknown.

Source: German Federal Archives

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-14

Canadian Troops Returning From the Second Boer War

Canadian Troops Returning From the Second Boer War

Taken on 1901-06-05

Canadian Troops Returning From the Second Boer War

Source: City of Toronto Archives

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-01

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