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'4 Troop', 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), North Africa, 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 C Sims, P Brindley, W Smith, N Baggley, J Sampson and R Kitchen; middle row, left to right: Trooper J Perry, Lance Corporal S Miles, Sergeant C Rhodes, Lieutenant E J Grimwade, Corporal P Burgess, Troopers K Parking and R McCaig; front row, left to right: Troopers H Ellis, F Leader, D Jukes, Hebditch and F Smith.

In early 1943, the 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) was moved to Cowley Camp at Mena near Cairo where the unit was re-equipped and personnel undertook training in preparation for the invasion of Sicily.

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. 1975-03-63-3-59

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-3-59