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11th Battalion Royal Marines run ashore from a dingy while training in Ceylon
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11th Battalion Royal Marines run ashore from a dingy while training in Ceylon
11th Battalion Royal Marines run ashore from a dingy
while training in Ceylon during WW2 1943
British Official Photograph
mirrorpix
Sri Lanka
WA*620997
Media ID 21536944
© Mirrorpix
Allies Amphibious Landing Boats Running
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11th Battalion Royal Marines run ashore from a dingy while training in Ceylon during WW2 1943
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. This photograph captures the essence of wartime camaraderie and resilience. In the midst of World War Two, we witness a group of brave soldiers from the 11th Battalion Royal Marines as they make an amphibious landing on the shores of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). The year is 1943, and these courageous men are undergoing rigorous training to prepare for their crucial role in defending freedom. With determination etched on their faces, these valiant marines leap out of their small dinghy onto the sandy beach. Their uniforms bear testament to their allegiance to the British Armed Forces, proudly displaying badges that symbolize honor and duty. As they sprint towards higher ground, one can almost feel their adrenaline-fueled energy permeating through this powerful image. The backdrop showcases a serene coastal landscape, juxtaposing nature's tranquility with the imminent chaos brought by war. This snapshot serves as a poignant reminder of how ordinary individuals were thrust into extraordinary circumstances during this global conflict. Through Memory Lane Prints' lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the bravery exhibited by these Allied forces. It is photographs like these that encapsulate not only historical significance but also pay homage to those who selflessly fought for our freedoms.
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