Infantry and armour moving in the Caumont area, France, 30 July 1944
Photograph, World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945), 1944.
The vehicles depicted include Universal (or Bren) Carriers and a Sherman Crab. The latter was fitted with revolving chains that made a safe path through a mine field by deliberately detonating mines in front of or behind the vehicle.
From a collection of 650 photographs compiled by the Commando Association.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1985-11-36-265
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1985-11-36-265