Pictures from the Murmansk campaign of 1918
Here are some pictures taken by my late Grandfather, Captain Jack Edwards, Royal Scots, who served on the Allied Expeditionary Force to the Russian Arctic in 1918.
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Here are some pictures taken by my late Grandfather, Captain Jack Edwards, Royal Scots, who served on the Allied Expeditionary Force to the Russian Arctic in 1918.
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The icebreaker Olga among field ice in the White Sea.
The cruiser HMS Glory at Murmansk, with a lighter alongside.
Reindeer at Murmansk.
Lt Ross of the 2/10 Royal Scots ready for patrol at Toulgas, at 42 degrees below zero.
Vickers gun position at Murmansk. The gunner is my grandfather; the loader may be Lt Strang of the US Army Rangers.
Aboard the icebreaker Bonaventure in the White Sea.
Reindeer in Archangel.
Murmansk harbour.