United States 2nd Division troops interrogate German prisoners (Medics) in Krinkelt, Belgium. United States road Scraper clears snow from road. German prisoners brought to camp. Soldiers read map. Wounded German prisoners (Medics) stand in formation. German Prisoners undergo interrogation. Prisoners taken by 2nd Division troops stand in hands up position. (World War II period).
Infantry of the Australian 2nd Division return after being relieved by the 4th Division during fierce fighting at the front in the battle of Pozières, France, during World War I. Soldiers of the Australian 6th Brigade, 2nd Division, are seen marching back from the front, along a dirt road, as other Australian troops cheer them from an overlooking hill. Some of the returning troops ride bicycles.
U.S. 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division operations at Phu Bai Combat Base near Hue, Vietnam. Entrance to101st Airborne Division headquarters. Civilian and army vehicles travel on road. 101st Airborne Division (Ambl), 2nd Brigade, Camp Hochmuth. At guard post, a large sign is seen with Screaming Eagle image and "Camp Campbell" written above it. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. airborne troops take Cheneaux town in Belgium during World War II. U.S. 2nd Battalion soldiers advance along a muddy road in rain. U.S. 1st Battalion returns from the front line as 2nd Battalion moves up. The soldiers walk along the muddy road.
Colonel Archibald Percival Wavell (Rt. Hon. Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell) Commander of the 2nd Battalion, Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) is seen conversing with a Colonel of local German forces in Oppeln,Upper Silesia. (This is during the period when elements of the British Durham Light Infantry, the Black Watch and the 2nd Battalion, Royal Canadian Leinsters, were serving, under the auspices of the Inter-Allied Commission of Government and plebiscite, as "peace keepers" to stop conflict between the Germans and Polish insurgents, in Upper Silesia.) Colonel Wavell is showing his counterpart a flexible spring mace, which the latter manipulates and examines. Behind them on a railroad siding are flat cars carrying Mark V tanks of Company B, 5th Battalion, British Tank Corps. Numbers: E18 and E17 appear on two tanks, respectively. Scene shifts to a checkpoint supported by soldiers of the Black Watch. A German officer checks credentials of a civilian leading a goat. He is permitted to pass and walks along smoking a pipe. A German lights the cigarette of a Black Watch soldier. German soldiers relax at edge of woods where they fly the Imperial flag of black, White, and red. A wagon load of German irregulars is pulled by a horse. They display the German flag. A team of horses pulls two caissons with irregulars riding on them.
U.S. 105th Field Artillery and 2nd Battalion Pioneers aboard USS America and USS Madawaska in Newport News, Virginia leave for Europe in 1918 during World War I. U.S. troops aboard USS America. The ship leaves from the Newport News. The troops of 2nd Battalion Pioneers and 105th Field Artillery aboard USS Madawaska. The troops on the deck wave.
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