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'4 Troop', 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), Egypt, 1943

Photograph compiled by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1943.

Group photograph taken at Cowley Camp, Mena, with names listed as: rear rank, left to right: Troopers H `S Morgan, A G Ellis, H Higham, Corporal P J Maxwell, Troopers E M Yates, F Blakey, T Moore and LO Cohen; middle row, left to right: Trooper (Lance Corporal) G Fiske, Lance Corporal M J Carter, Sergeant Norman Brian Darc, Lieutenant W H J Sale MC, Corporals A Cook and T Elkin, and Trooper N O Allison; front row, left to right: Troopers E W Forster, G W Wilson, J Boles, W Durham, J J Thomas and G Bridge.

In early 1943, the 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) were moved to Cowley Camp at Mena near Cairo. While in Egypt, the Sharpshooters undertook routine training as well as TEWTs, Tactical Exercises Without Troops.

From a photograph album containing 84 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1975-03-63-3-47

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-3-47