Historical Soldier Portraits

Vintage photographs of soldiers from different eras, showcasing various military uniforms and awards.

'Nos Aviateurs; le sergent Hugues de Rochefort', 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916".

Man, visit format, Carte de Visite, photograph fixed on cardboard in the format from approx. 6 × 9 cm, from approx. 1860 the Carte de Visite became ve...

War album 28, Figure 7814.

''Combat Aerien; Deux "poilus" de l'air; Raoul Lufbery, pilote dans l'aviation francaise', 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" L'Illustration, Paris, 1924.

Brigadier-General Franklin A. Denison.. Illustrations. 1925. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. African Americans , Chicago (Ill.), Illinois

Storm patrol in Wipptachtal, KMDT.Lt.Sprenczemrt.6.9.17. .

60th Battalion (4th Reinforcements), Australian Imperial Force Private G E Jonas, 2178, joined the Australian Imperial Force in Victoria, Australia, on 8 May 1916 at the age of 22. He arrived in France on 20 March 1917 and was wounded in action on 18 May 1917. Upon returning to his unit on 3 August he was again wounded in action and died as a result of his injuries on 11 November 1917. He is buried at Étaples Military cemetery. Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces. This image is from IWM Collections.

'Nos Aviateurs; le sergent Hugues de Rochefort', 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916".

Oberleutnant Hugo Cassoni. .

Captain Palmer, officer in command, Dover, 1915. Artist: Unknown

Anefo photo collection. Dutch volunteers at the SS, Dutch SS with awards. 1940-1945}

A Seaforth Highlander (identified by the regimental cap badge on the sporran) - World War One period. Date: circa 1916

Russia/Mongolia: Baron Roman Nikolai Maximilian von Ungern-Sternberg (1885-1921) as a young cadet, Russia, c. 1906

Second World War. Netherlands under German crew. Relatives of the German Wehrmacht in front of a residential building (well with the Hague)

. Royal Marine Light Infantry Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces. This image is from IWM Collections.

Lieutenant Wesley Herbert Jamison of 351st Machine Gun Battalion, 92nd Infantry Division in uniform and overseas cap in front of painted backdrop - digital file from original | Library of Congress

10 Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces. This image is from IWM Collections.

Sidney Cresswell, 1916, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Anefo photo collection. "General" Markos Vafiadis (leader Communist provisional Democratic Government of Greece). January 19, 1948. Greece

Portraits of officers and soldiers at the Russian war showplatz.

Russian captain in our positions of the 2nd infantry division.

Field Mesh Veidel Rudolf of the K. & K. Inftr. Stimulates. No.100. 2.Battailon Golden Tapfeitmadal. .

Lieutenant Janisch. .

Portrait of an unknown man in uniform. .

Portrait of Lieutenant Sandström, 1928 Portrait of Lieutenant Sandström, Military Flight Driver.

General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien; (1858 1930) British soldier. survivor of the Battle of Isandlwana. He held senior commands in the BEF during the First World War. He commanded the British II Corps at the Battle of Mons

Stabsfeldw. Anton Space Vom K.K. Ldw.inf.rgt.nro.21. .

Albert Grattan. August 03, 1942.

Copy of a portrait of a soldier, inscribed Hearn 1 12/10 vig

Drummer 1880s-90s Unknown. Drummer 269540

MUJER MUTILADA. Location: EXPOSICION DE LA GUERRA CIVIL ESPAÑOLA. MADRID.

Boy Dressed Up in Uniform. Louis Fleckenstein, photographer (American, 1866 - 1943) 1907-1943

Unknown soldier in Lenninge during the First World War. Okänd soldat i Lenninge under första världskriget.

Gen. Lohkoitzky i.e. Lokhvitkii

The Second Boer War, 1899-1902 Drummer boy of the 5th Fusiliers.

Mussolini Corporal of Honour

. B Battery, 108 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery Gunner Williams worked briefly as a temporary Boy Clerk in the Colonial Office, Downing Street, London. He enlisted on 18 November 1916, his 18th birthday and was killed in action five months later on 24 April 1917. Gunner Williams is buried at Maroc British Cemetery, Grenay. Photograph presented by his mother, Mrs Williams of Newport. Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces This image is from IWM Collections. The Museum released this image on a custom licence - IWM Non-Commercial license. However where the photograph has no known author, these are public domain under the 70 rule and where they were owned by the Ministry of Information, any other government department or agency, taken by a member of the military during their service or by a photographer commissioned by the services, these are now out of copyright restriction.

Reims, Marne, Champagne, France Portrait of the Warrant Officer of the firefighters , 1917 - Marne - Fernand Cuville (photographic section of the armies) (French - Reims , Marne , Champagne , France Portrait de l' adjudant des pompiers). Military uniform, snow, portrait, work clothing, firefighter, rear, man, Clothing, human beings, First World War, France, Reims, Warrant Officer of the firefighters

Jean Hugo as a soldier in Caen (Calvados), 1916 ". Anonymous photography. Black and white argentic draw. 1994. Paris, Maison de Victor Hugo. 101864-11 Cap, decorator, hand pocket, coat, French painter, portrait, French soldier, military outfit

Sr. Exzl. F.M.L. NEMECEK. .

Akzz.Johann did not let. .

Thomas J. Houllahan, died 1918 , Soldiers, World War, 1914-1918

Maj. Elliott & Capt. Young of Canadian Hospital

. 10th Battalion, Canadian Regiment (Alberta Regiment), Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain Henry Atholl Charles Wallace was born in 1879. He served in the Second Anglo-Boer War, receiving the King's South Africa Medal and the accompanying clasps. He enlisted into the Canadian Expeditionary Force in August 1914 and went to France in February 1915. He was married to Winifred and had two children, Harold and Dorothy. He was killed in action near Ypres on 22 April 1915 aged 35. He is commemorated at the Menin Gate in Ypres. Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces. This image is from IWM Collections.

Portrait of Sergeant Henry Nicholas V.C., 1918, England, maker unknown.

Anonymous. "Photo of German tank designer (15th pz. Div.) Killed in front of the lines of the nomadic group of Tibesti". Paper. 1939-1939. General Leclerc Museum of Hauteclocque and the Liberation of Paris, Jean Moulin Museum. 158826-16

Police constable; inscribed ' P.C. Barr' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Private Reserve Employment Company (Labour Corps) marching order.

Man in uniform, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Portrait photos (miscellaneous) passport photos. Portrait of a 1st lieutenant. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Atiu, Mauke or Aitutaki, 1910s, Southern Cook Islands, by William Saunderson Cooper. Gift of Andrew Cooper, 2001.

Andrew F. Lynch, died 1918 , Soldiers, World War, 1914-1918

Second World War. Netherlands under German crew. Portrait of a Wehrmachor with steel helmet and rifle (probably at The Hague)

John T. Brandt, died 1918 , Soldiers, World War, 1914-1918

1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment. Captain Seaton was a fellow and lecturer of Pembroke College, Cambridge, to which he had been awarded a Classical Scholarship in 1902. He was awarded First Class Honours degrees in Classics and also in History. He also won the Lightfoot Prize for History and the Prince Consort Prize for History before receiving his Fellowship in 1908. Captain Seaton was killed in action, aged 31, near Armentières on 4 September 1915. He is buried at Cité Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentières. Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces This image is from IWM Collections.

Rtm. Juliusz Ostoja Zagórski, DCA of the 2nd Uhlans Regiment of the Polish Legions. Front of the Polish Legions in Volhynia. Janowski, Stanisław (1866 1942)

American Troops - Uniform and Equipment during the First World War American soldier in heavy marching order, pack correctly slung, Le Mans.

Knatchbull M (capt the Hon) Collection Captain Brooke, R. H. A. (29th Division) during embarkation of 29th Division before Gallipoli landing: Alexandria, Egypt.

Sir Philip Chetwode - New Field Marshal Portrait of General Sir Philip Chetwode who has been promoted to the rank of Field Marshal in succession to the ***** Field Marshal Sir William RobertsonSir Philip Chetwode, who is has been commander-in-Chief in India Since 1930. He was one of the mast famous cavalry leaders of the war. April 10, 1933. (Photo by Bassano Ltd)

Fitzhugh Green

Portraits of officers and soldiers at the Russian war showplatz.

Victoria Cross Winners of the First World War

Portrait of conscripted Sigvard Johansson in military uniform. Portrait of conscripted Sigvard Johansson in military uniform.

Col Barnett, U.S.M.C.

Property of Albert Kahn, Boulogne, France Commander Lefort , (French - Propriété d' Albert Kahn , Boulogne , France Le commandant Lefort). Military personality, military uniform, shipwrecked image, portrait, rear, medal , decoration, man, army, Personality, clothing, human beings, First World War, Society, France, Boulogne, commander Lefort

Sergeant John MacVean Walker studio portraits, portraits, black-and-white negatives, gelatin dry plate negatives

Capt. H.E. Hegeman and Surgeon Miller

A Member Of The 401St Bomb Group Poses For The Photographer After Receiving The Distinguished Flying Cross At An 8Th Air Force Base Somewhere In England. 5 December 1944.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Mr Victor Grayson.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Deceased American Military Donald Vernon Foster and Research. Donald Vernon Foster in his uniform of the American Air Force. April 15, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

. Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Col O'Brien was born in 1862 and commisioned on 5 September 1888. He retired from the Army on 26 June 1907 but was recalled on the outbreak of war in August 1914. For the duration of the war, he served as Temporary Lieutenant Colonel, Garrison Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers. Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces. This image is from IWM Collections.

Hesse.

Capt. G.E.Y.M.P. Seddon

Admiral Bradley A. Fiske ca. early 1900s.

. 1 Battalion, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) Lance Corporal Adams served with C Company, 9th Platoon. He was reported missing at Gommecourt on 1 July 1916 at the start of the Battle of the Somme. Aged 20, he was last seen fighting in the third line of German trenches. Lance Corporal Adams is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial. Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces. This image is from IWM Collections. The Museum released this image on a custom licence - IWM Non-Commercial license. However where the photograph has no known author, these are public domain under the 70 rule and where they were owned by the Ministry of Information, any other government department or agency, taken by a member of the military during their service or by a photographer commissioned by the services, these are now out of copyright restriction.

B. Sidney Miller, Sharon, Mass. , World War, 1914-1918, Miller, B. Sidney. Sharon Public Library Photo Collection

Railway Police Granlund.

PRO8 Captain Alfred Edward Bland Photograph of Captain Alfred Edward Bland, an employee of the Public Record Office prior to enlisting in 1914. He died on the first day of the Battle of the Somme on 1 July 1916 and is remembered on the war memorial at the The National Archives.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Typical British Tommy

Brigadier Generalmajor 28.8.17. .

World War 1 - Major-General F.F. Ready, General Headquarters. Distinguished general of the Mesopotamia expeditionary force. The Mesopotamian campaign was a campaign in the Middle Eastern theatre of World War 1.

Col. Ed. O. Gourdin Commanding, 372nd Infantry , Military officers, United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 372nd, Gourdin, Edward O. Edward Orval, 1897-1966. Jack Miller Collection

Frederick M. Church, died 1918 , Soldiers, World War, 1914-1918

Pasquale Talarico, died 1918 , Soldiers, World War, 1914-1918

Arthur E. Longdin, died 1918 , Soldiers, World War, 1914-1918

Waingwright Merrill, died 1917 , Soldiers, World War, 1914-1918

. 9 Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Lt Wills received his commission in September 1914 shortly after the outbreak of war and was promoted to full lieutenant the following December. He was posted to the Dardanelles and was killed in action, aged 21, at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli on 6 August 1915. Lt Wills is commemorated on the Helles Memorial. Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces. This image is from IWM Collections.

A German prisoner of war at the end of 1916.

The Second Boer War, 1899-1902 'Cub', friend of William Skeoch Cumming, and pet monkey Sally.

Charles H. Savage, died 1918 , Soldiers, World War, 1914-1918

George C Marshall in France

Charles H. Savage, died 1918 , Soldiers, World War, 1914-1918

James M. Shannon, died 1918 , Soldiers, World War, 1914-1918

First aider in London trained for service at the front line during world war one

Doughboy statue, Hopkinton Town Common , Monuments & memorials, War casualties, War, World War, 1914-1918. Photographs of Hopkinton Places and People

Civil War Confederate Private. Portrait Of Pvt. William S. Askew, Company A, (Newman Guards) 1St Georgia Infantry, C.S.A Between 1860 And 1865

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Gunner, Artillery, marching order

En Servico Activo In Active Service, circa 1918, Spain, maker unknown.

Second World War. Netherlands under German crew. Relatives of the German Wehrmacht in front of a residential building (well with the Hague)

. 178 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery Gunner Burton, a former yarn merchant's assistant, enlisted in 1915 and was posted to the Western Front on 5 June 1916. His battery was deployed during the fighting around Cambrai in 1917 and again in resisting the German asault of 1918. During this action, he was severely wounded in the leg on 21 March 1918 and died of his wounds on 25 March aged 22. He is buried at the Bac-du-Sud British Cemetery at Bailleulval, near Arras. Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces. This image is from IWM Collections.

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