British tanks destroyed near Eterville, Normandy, July 1944
Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, North West Europe, 1944.
Knocked out Churchill tanks with temporary graves in the foreground. According to the war diary of the 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), the unit's Sherman tanks were heavily engaged with German infantry and tanks near Eteville on 10 and 11 July 1944.
From an album containing 210 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945).
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1975-03-63-18-107
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-18-107
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