Ships

Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery (left) and Rear Admiral Thomas Troubridge (right) of the British Forces on a ship during the Sicilian Campaign of World War II.

Major-General Horatio P. M. Berney-Ficklin with his 5th Division (light infantry) of the British Army during the Sicilian Campaign in World War II. Major-General Berney-Ficklin is the fifth person from the left (smoking a pipe). All others are unidentified.

Acting Lieutenant General Miles Dempsey sits with the staff of the 13th Corps of the British Army aboard a ship during the Sicilian Campaign of Word War II.

Major-General Horatio P. M. Berney-Ficklin of the British Army smokes a pipe on board a ship during the Sicilian Campaign in World War II.

Members of the British Armed Forces, standing from left to right: Acting Lieutenant General Miles Dempsey; Rear Admiral Thomas Troubridge; Sir Percy James Grigg, British Secretary of State for War; Captain Hammer; and Brigadier "Tony" Sugden. The men are aboard a ship during the Sicilian Campaign of World War II.

Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery (second from right) and Rear Admiral Thomas Troubridge (right) of the British Forces inspect pigeons aboard a ship during the Sicilian Campaign of World War II.

A ship unloads its cargo, including a specialized vehicle, during the Sicilian Campaign during World War II. All people in photo are unidentified.

The USS Williamsburg, the Presidential yacht, approaches Santee Dock for a visit by President Harry S. Truman at the United States Naval Academy.

Unidentified soldiers working on a ship or landing craft near a beach during the Sicilian Campaign of World War II.

Ships and other water craft in the water alongside a fortified area during the Sicilian Campaign, World War II. The men in the foreground are unidentified.