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Watersmeet, Devon, 1939

Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1939.

The 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) War Diary for 1939 records that the unit moved billets from the seaside town of Minehead in Somerset to Ilfracombe in Devon on 26 September 1939.

Watersmeet, a National Trust property near Lynmouth, is now a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

From an album of 328 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1938-1940.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1975-03-63-1-130

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-1-130