Sherman tanks on the move through the dust during the march to the River Somme, 1944
Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, North West Europe, 1944.
3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) were part of 4th Armoured Brigade and advanced across the Somme in September 1944 having spent the previous month engaged in the reduction of the Falaise Pocket.
From an album of 211 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1975-03-63-19-123
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-19-123