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'"Sleepers" Mareopolis', Egypt, 1942

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

The 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) war diary for 1942 records elements of the Regiment refitting and resting in Mareopolis in July, August and September 1942. The photograph shows a row of 'bivvy tents' in the Egyptian desert.

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

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1975-03-63-8-154

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-8-154