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A Morris '15 cwt' CS8 general service truck of the 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), Whitwell, Derbyshire, December 1939

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

After a number of months in Devon the Sharpshooters moved by road and rail to Whitwell in Derbyshire. The unit's war diary mentions one of the Morris trucks of the road party falling foul of the icy roads. By 31 December 1939, 27 officers and 412 other ranks were billeted at Whitwell.

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. 1975-03-63-1-141

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-1-141