Taranto, Italy, 1943
Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, Italy, 1943.
Civilians line a street in Taranto, welcoming Allied forces, Italy, 1943. 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) sailed from Catania in Sicily, arriving at Taranto on the Italian mainland on 22 September 1943. The vehicle pictured is a Quad tractor used for towing field artillery.
From a photograph album containing 246 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1975-03-63-14-193
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-14-193