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'Squadron Office and M.I. Staff', 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 of Squadron Office and Military Intelligence staff, 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), taken at Cowley Camp, Mena, with names listed as: rear rank, left to right: Staff Quarter Master Sergeant W Williams, Sergeant J Balding, Lance Corporal Rowbotham (Military Medal), Staff Sergeant Major P Yarrill; middle row, left to right: Captain R O Davis, Mahor R C Bett, Captain W Sillar (Military Cross); front row, left to right: Lance Corporal N Skinner, Corporal G Clarke and Trooper M Dunn.

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. 1975-03-63-3-73

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-3-73