An Italian Camionetta Desertica SPA TL-37 beside an abandoned gun position. The LRDG often came across de debris of battle, and recovered useful arms, ammunition and equipment.

LRDG member inspects battle debris

A knocked-out British tank destroyer &quot;Achilles&quot; (British variant of the US-American M10 &quot;Wolverine&quot;) gets inspected by German soldiers of Panzer-Regiment 22 (21st Panzer-Division). Northern France, summer of 1944. (Bundesarchiv, Bild 101I-299-1818-05)

Knocked-out &quot;Achilles&quot;

Pierre Clostermann (left) with Flight Lieutenant Ken Charney.
Clostermann, who was French, was one of the RFA's top-scoring aces during WW2. His score: 33 kills/12 probables, 24 destroyed on the ground, 62 locomotives, 125 trucks and other vehicles, 5 tanks, 2 motor torpedo boats, other various targets including an oil refinery. Author of a fascinating book ('The Big Show'), based on his war diary . He died in 2006.