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'The evening meal at Vernay - Sergeant Moffat, Tuckwood, Clifton, Pritchard and Ron Pool', 1944

Photograph by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, North West Europe, 1944.

A British tank crew sitting on boxes around a makeshift table in the open air at Vernay in France. A Sherman tank, camouflaged with foliage, is visible in the background. The base of the table is constructed from jerry (fuel) cans.

From an album of 211 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1975-03-63-19-5

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-19-5