File:Commando landings Sicily 9 10 July 1943.jpg

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English: IWM caption: THE CAMPAIGN IN SICILY 1943. Operation Husky: The Sicily Landings 9-10 July 1943: The Hunt Class destroyer HMS Tetcott and the bow gun of SS [sic] Ulster Monarch, Commando landing ship, engaging shore batteries and machine gun posts inside the harbour at Augusta, while Commando Troops make for the shore in their landing craft. Photograph taken from HMS Nubian.
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Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph A 18089 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums
(collection no. 4700-01) 		Flag of the United Kingdom.
Author LIEUT F.G. Roper - Official Royal Navy photographer
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