'On the flats', Crusader tanks and crewmen of 3rd County of Yeomanry, 7th Armoured Division, being transported across the desert by rail, North Africa, 1942

Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, North Africa, 1942.

Some of the soldiers are named, 'Brian', 'Mike' (Michael Carter) 'Arthur', 'Geof' (Geof Fiske, 'Bill' (Bill Palmer) and 'Norrie' (Norrie Allison). Palmer was later killed inSicily and Carter died of wounds during the campaign on mainland Italy.

From an album containing 189 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).