5th Army troops washing clothes, whilst Wally Binch of Nottingham entertains them with his ukelele, 1943 (c)
Photograph, World War Two, Italy (1943-1945), 1943 (c).
Keeping both body and uniform clean when in the field was essential to the health and well-being of soldiers.
From a collection of 650 photographs compiled by the Commando Association.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1985-11-36-115
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1985-11-36-115