A Churchill AVRE bridge-layer passing a Sherman tank, 1944
Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, North West Europe, 1944.
This version of the Churchill Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers (AVRE) was modified to carry a Small Box Girder Bridge, designed for assault crossings of ditches and narrow waterways.
From an album containing 222 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1975-03-63-21-18
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-21-18
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